Kirsty Coventry has shattered historic barriers by becoming the first woman and the first African to be elected President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). The former Zimbabwean swimmer officially …
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Botswana, South Africa and Zimbabwe Sign Landmark Treaty to Protect Greater Mapungubwe Conservation Area
In a major step towards regional environmental protection and cultural preservation, Botswana, South Africa, and Zimbabwe have officially signed a treaty establishing the Greater Mapungubwe Transfrontier Conservation Area (GMTFCA). This …
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Zimbabwe Moves to Slash Business Taxes and Fees
In a decisive move to bolster the nation’s economic landscape, the Zimbabwean government has announced plans to significantly reduce taxes and regulatory fees within the next six months. This initiative …
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Zim lithium miners to feel the heat as China ends EV subsidy
by Editorby EditorMINES and Mining Development permanent secretary Pfungwa Kunaka says China’s decision to lift electric vehicles (EVs) subsidies will lead to a sharp fall in lithium demand across producing countries, including …
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The Zimbabwean dollar has depreciated once more against all major currencies for the third week, falling to ZWL$4712.16: US$1 from ZWL$4604.62: US$1 three weeks ago. On both the official and …
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South Africa’s Tharisa to spend R7 billion on building Zimbabwe platinum mine
South Africa’s Tharisa plans to spend $391 million (R7.2 billion) on developing a 194 000 ounce per year platinum group metal (PGM) mine in Zimbabwe, chief executive Phoevos Pouroulis said …
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Zimbabwe has cleared the way for cannabis-based medical products to be sold for the first time as the southern African country eyes the industry valued at Sh148.5 billion ($1.25 billion). …
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Caledonia Mining has agreed to buy one of Zimbabwe’s biggest gold mining projects as it seeks to expand in the southern African country. Jersey-based Caledonia will buy Bilboes Gold Ltd. …
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A new blow to the purchasing power of Zimbabweans. The latest figures from the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency showed Saturday that the country’s annual inflation rate reached 191% in June. The …
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The statistics office said on Wednesday that the Inflation rate in Zimbabwe has jumped to 131.7% this May, as fallout from the Ukraine war hit an already battered economy. Inflation …