On this day in 1959, former Governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe, Gideon Gono was born. Gono is a proprietor of the financial Gazette, Zimbabwes oldest private newspaper. In November 2008, Gono published a book titled, ‘Zimbabwes Casino Economy’. His book depicts several thematic concerns of economic and social malaise for the period of 2003-2008.
On this day in 2013, the owner of the financial Gazette in Zimbabwe, Gideon Gono stepped down from serving as the Governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ).