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Zimbabwe set to start operations at ‘continent’s first lithium sulphate plant’

Zimbabwe set to start operations at ‘continent’s first…

By Agencies Zimbabwe is set to start operations at what is the continent’s first lithium sulphate plant within this year.

Zimbabwe wins new IMF monitoring deal in key step to clear arrears

Zimbabwe wins new IMF monitoring deal in key…

By Agencies Zimbabwe, after years of talks with the International Monetary Fund, has secured a 10-month staff-monitored program,

Zimbabwe seeks partners to develop $500 million platinum mine

Zimbabwe seeks partners to develop $500 million platinum…

By Bloomberg News Zimbabwe’s state-owned Mutapa Platinum Group said it has approached other miners to help it develop

Zimbabwe exported more lithium concentrate in 2025, but made no extra money

Zimbabwe exported more lithium concentrate in 2025, but…

By Reuters HARARE: Zimbabwe’s exports of lithium-bearing spodumene concentrate rose by 11% in 2025, but weaker global prices

Zimbabwe High Court rules Zimplats not liable for US$7m royalty

Zimbabwe High Court rules Zimplats not liable for…

By Bloomberg News Zimbabwe’s High court said Impala Platinum Holdings Ltd.’s local unit is not liable to pay

Chinese-owned Zimbabwe mine dismisses women after forced HIV tests

Chinese-owned Zimbabwe mine dismisses women after forced HIV…

By industriall-union The management of a Chinese-owned gold mine in Zimbabwe is facing legal action from the union

CHEGUTU: US$120m cement plant to start production in six months, set to reduce Zimbabwe’s imports with 1,500 tonne daily output

CHEGUTU: US$120m cement plant to start production in…

By Business Reporter CEMENT manufacturing company, Shuntai Pvt Ltd, says it is targeting commissioning and start-up within the

Invictus Energy’s $500m Zimbabwe deal with Qatari investor collapses

Invictus Energy’s $500m Zimbabwe deal with Qatari investor…

By Agencies Australia-listed Invictus Energy has pulled out of a proposed deal with Qatar’s Al-Mansour Holdings – which

Entertainment

IShowSpeed’s face-off with Zimbabwean lookalike leaves fans laughing

IShowSpeed’s face-off with Zimbabwean lookalike leaves fans laughing

By mandatory.com IShowSpeed’s meeting with his Zimbabwean doppleganger is leaving fans in stitches. The 20-year-old’s visit to Zimbabwe,

Kenyan barber who wields a sharpened shovel thrives on Africa’s social media craze

Kenyan barber who wields a sharpened shovel thrives on Africa’s…

By Associated Press KIAMBU: Safari Martins leads his client Ian Njenga into a sparse shack on the rural

ENIFF 2025: Jessica J. Rowlands Puts Zimbabwean Cinema on the Map with “Rise”

ENIFF 2025: Jessica J. Rowlands Puts Zimbabwean Cinema on the…

By Joseph Jonathan There’s a particular kind of film that doesn’t announce itself with spectacle but settles into

UK: Edith Weutonga nominated for 2025 Folk Album of the Year Award

UK: Edith Weutonga nominated for 2025 Folk Album of the…

By thebritishblacklist.co.uk UK-based Zimbabwean musician has become one of nine artists recognised in the inaugural edition of the

CANADA: Francisca Mandeya discusses her risky life as an mbira player; ‘I needed to get away from home to stay alive’

CANADA: Francisca Mandeya discusses her risky life as an mbira…

By nunatsiaq.com At times of despair, Francisca Mandeya always has an answer. Mbira. The Zimbabwean traditional instrument looks

Zimbabwean producer releases ‘The Producer’s Album 2’ with star collaborations

Zimbabwean producer releases ‘The Producer’s Album 2’ with star collaborations

By Agencies A decade after releasing his debut ‘The Producer’s Album,’ DJ and producer St. Emmo has resurfaced

BERLIN: Zimbabwean art finds global resonance in two new exhibitions

BERLIN: Zimbabwean art finds global resonance in two new exhibitions

By artnet.com GERMANY: In recent years, both market and institutional interest in contemporary African art has surged, and

Fugees rapper Pras Michel sentenced to 14 years in prison over illegal donations to Obama campaign

Fugees rapper Pras Michel sentenced to 14 years in prison…

By Associated Press WASHINGTON: Grammy-winning rapper Prakazrel “Pras” Michel of the Fugees was sentenced on Thursday to 14

Health

International

After UK threats, 3 African countries agree deportation deal to take back migrants

After UK threats, 3 African countries…

By Agencies Three African countries have agreed to accept the return of foreign offenders and people in the

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Facing high Trump tariffs, Africa’s leading economy says it’s close to a new trade deal with China

Facing high Trump tariffs, Africa’s leading…

By Associated Press CAPE TOWN: China and South Africa signed a framework agreement for a new trade deal on

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Leader of South Africa’s second biggest political party says he will step down

Leader of South Africa’s second biggest…

By Associated Press JOHANNESBURG: The leader of South Africa’s second biggest political party said Wednesday that he will

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