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Foreigners feast on our minerals while Zimbos starve

OUR country is richly blessed with natural resources, yet it is our people who continue to suffer in poverty. From diamonds to gold, platinum to lithium, our mineral wealth has been a constant source of international interest, but one cann…

Published: 06 Sep 2025 at 20:19hrs | | by Engineer Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi

UK resets ties with Zimbabwe in push for critical minerals

Zimbabwe and the UK are rekindling diplomatic ties after almost three decades of tension, driven by a global surge in demand for critical minerals that's led the former colonial power to pursue $1 billion in deals with the resource-rich na…

Published: 08 Aug 2025 at 08:58hrs | | by Staff reporter

US$1m for strategic minerals licence in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe has gazetted a sweeping new Mines and Minerals Bill that seeks to clamp down on speculative mining claim hoarding while ensuring only credible investors participate in the extraction of strategic minerals. The Bill, introduced las…

Published: 29 Jun 2025 at 12:12hrs | 413 | by Staff reporter

Calls mount for amendment of Zimbabwe's outdated Mines and Minerals Act

The long-overdue amendment of Zimbabwe's Mines and Minerals Act (Chapter 21:05) has become a pressing issue as the country grapples with mineral leakages and a lack of transparency in its mining sector. The original Act, enacted in 1961 du…

Published: 30 May 2025 at 12:15hrs | 422 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa offers Lukashenko minerals

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has extended an invitation to Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko to explore Zimbabwe's vast mineral wealth, as part of efforts to revive the country's struggling economy.The offer was made during Mnangag…

Published: 16 May 2025 at 09:44hrs | 125 | by Staff reporter

Minerals, tobacco dominate Zimbabwe's export list

In the third quarter of the year, Zimbabwe's export landscape continued to be dominated by raw minerals and tobacco, as outlined in the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe's (RBZ) third-quarter report.According to the central bank's report, gold emer…

Published: 27 Dec 2023 at 15:09hrs | | by Staff reporter

Precious minerals smuggled through Zimbabwe porous borders

ZIMBABWE is losing precious minerals through porous borders, with security forces and border officials manning the entry points seriously incapacitated to plug illicit flows, a report by the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Defence, Ho…

Published: 13 Jun 2023 at 07:06hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Govt shuts down Bikita Minerals

ZIMBABWE'S largest lithium mine Bikita Minerals, currently owned by China's Sinomine Resource Group, has been ordered to suspend operations until it complies with legal provisions that include labour, environmental and immigration laws.Sin…

Published: 16 May 2023 at 05:10hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

LET's Advocacy for Agribusiness in Africa

The forefathers in Africa survived from the same agriculture and minerals. All needed is to preserve the African culture ways of farming diluted with innovative ways .The main challenge is on trying to copy and paste everything from West c…

Published: 02 Oct 2020 at 14:13hrs | 4 | by Enos Denhere

NRZ seeks mandate to transport heavy metals, minerals

The National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ), through the Transport and Infrastructural Development Ministry, is lobbying Cabinet to promulgate a Statutory Instrument that would ring-fence heavy metals and minerals to be transported by rail. In…

Published: 29 Jan 2018 at 05:35hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Traditional leafy vegetables into your garden

A garden can be defined as a piece of land next to a house, meant for growing flowers, fruits or vegetables. A garden with a variety of rape, spinach, lettuce, okra, spider flower, moringa, pigweed, black jack, creeping vines, tomato and y…

Published: 19 Oct 2017 at 10:10hrs | 2138 | by Praxedis Dube, Rico Ihle, Wim Heijman and Paul Struik

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