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Jamboo joins Crowdcube in groundbreaking fundraising campaign
Fintech company Jamboo has embarked on an exciting new chapter, launching its fundraising campaign on Crowdcube, the UK's largest crowdfunding platform. Jamboo, co-founded by Zimbabwean entrep...Published: 23 Oct 2024 at 20:23hrs | 289 | by Agencies
Dexter Nduna apologises for faking graduation
Former Member of Parliament and military officer Dexter Nduna has publicly apologised after it was revealed that he had falsely claimed to have graduated from the University of Zimbabwe’s law progra...Published: 10 Oct 2024 at 16:46hrs | 2424 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean man got top job using fake SA permit
Home Affairs Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi has called on the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) to probe irregularities at the department.This comes after an illegal foreign national from Zimbabw...Published: 19 Mar 2024 at 13:00hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe strikes diamond in Europe
Zimbabwe has the potential to produce diamonds worth US$5 billion annually, leading investors who are coming into the country- with more than 500 years in the field have said.After meeting the...Published: 19 Feb 2022 at 08:26hrs | 12 | by Staff Reporter
African govts fight 'conflict diamonds' resolution
AFRICAN governments led by South Africa are fighting tooth and nail to stop the passing of a resolution by the Kimberly Process to expand the definition of "conflict diamonds", it has been learnt....Published: 15 Nov 2018 at 06:01hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
WATCH: Chamisa gives Mnangagwa, ZEC a three-day ultimatum
Amos Chibaya, a leader within the MDC Alliance structures has indicated that their Alliance is giving the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) and President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government a three-day ...Published: 05 Jun 2018 at 11:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
WATCH: The gukurahundi massacres
The Gukurahundi Massacres were mass killings by the Zanu-PF led government in Zimbabwe between 1983 and 1987 by the Fifth Brigade killing at least 20 000 people mostly Zapu supporters & former ZIP...Published: 15 Jun 2017 at 14:49hrs | | by youtube
Scandal at anti-graft body
Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commissioners and the body’s acting secretary, Senior Assistant Commissioner Silence Pondo, are allegedly receiving allowances and benefits outside prescribed parameters....Published: 22 May 2016 at 09:31hrs | | by Brian Chitemba
Zimbabwean men arrested in connection with SABC live TV mugging
There are unconfirmed reports that South African police have arrested two men in connection with the mugging of SABC news crew on live television.The two men arrested are believed to be Zimb...Published: 13 Mar 2015 at 15:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Are the guys who mugged SABC reporter on camera Zimbabweans?
There is high speculation in South Africa that people who mugged SABC contributing editor, Vuyo Mvoko, on camera on Tuesday night while preparing for a live crossing outside Milpark Hospital in Jo...Published: 11 Mar 2015 at 07:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
SABC reporter mugged on live tv - Video
SABC's Contributing Editor Vuyo Mvoko became a victim of a mugging outside Milpark Hospital in Johannesburg in full view of SABC cameras. The incident happened on Tuesday night shortly before ...Published: 10 Mar 2015 at 21:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe to hold second local diamond auction in February
Zimbabwe is set to hold its second local diamond auction at the beginning of next month in a move to maximize diamond revenue, a Ministry Of mines official has said.Permanent secretary of Mine...Published: 22 Jan 2015 at 15:21hrs | | by Funny Hudzerema
Mugabe opens Zimbabwe Diamond Conference
President Robert Mugabe has officially opened the second Zimbabwe Diamond Conference, amid calls for value addition of the mineral resource for the economic development of Zimbabwe.In his spe...Published: 07 Nov 2014 at 19:44hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Botswana boycotts Zimbabwe diamond conference
Stakeholders in the diamond mining have said the absence of Botswana, the world's largest diamond producer, at the Zimbabwe Diamond Mining Conference which opens in Harare today, has cast cloud o...Published: 06 Nov 2014 at 06:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe diamond exports sharply declines
INDUSTRIAL grade diamonds dominate Zimbabwe's gem exports, although sales sharply declined to $188 million in 2013 from nearly $658 million in the previous year.The decline was due to weakenin...Published: 07 Oct 2014 at 19:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Brussels is not a sincere trading partner
It all started as a sincere and symbiotic relationship between Harare and Brussels with the later lobbying for the lifting of illegal sanctions on Zimbabwe. The move resulted in the lifting of san...Published: 23 Sep 2014 at 07:32hrs | | by John Sigauke
'Zimbabwe can generate $8 billion from diamonds'
ZIMBABWE has the potential of earning $8 billion annually if it cuts and polishes its rough diamonds, a local natural resources watchdog has advised.In a report, Zimbabw...Published: 16 Feb 2014 at 16:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Belgium based Antwerp pins future on Zim diamonds
The Antwerp Diamond World Centre (AWDC) said on Tuesday it is pinning its long term survival on Zimbabwe, a a key emerging producer in the world, the New Ziana reported.The Belgium based AWDC,...Published: 28 Jan 2014 at 15:54hrs | | by New Ziana
Govt plans second tender of Marange diamonds
THE positive response from trial sale clients has reportedly encouraged the Zimbabwe government to plan a second tender of Marange diamonds at the Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC) in February....Published: 22 Dec 2013 at 06:00hrs | | by Staff Repoerter
Zimbabwe diamonds up for grabs in Belgium
Zimbabwe is set to commence the sale of Marange diamonds on the Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC) market in Belgium this week, with an initial consignment of 500 000 carats expected to fetch go...Published: 01 Dec 2013 at 04:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
All set for Marange gem auction in Belgium
The first batch of gems from Marange is expected to reach the Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC) for auctioning next month, with a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to operationalise the sales alread...Published: 17 Nov 2013 at 03:39hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe welcomed into diamonds 'family'
The Antwerp World Diamond Council has welcomed Zimbabwe to the diamond trading hub's "family", saying they cannot wait to have the sale of the local gems start."You are now part of the family...Published: 13 Nov 2013 at 18:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe to establish diamond centre
MOST world diamond buyers will soon be flocking to Zimbabwe to trade in the gems, with the country planning to establish the biggest diamond trading hub on the back of the huge demand for the Marange ...Published: 13 Nov 2013 at 01:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
US to seize funds accruing from the sale Zim diamonds
The United States has said it will seize funds accruing from the sale of Chiadzwa diamonds in Europe.Zimbabwean diamonds are expected to flow into Europe following the lifting of EU sanctions ...Published: 10 Nov 2013 at 10:12hrs | | by Staff Reporter
AWDC bosses jet in for diamond trade
THE top leadership of the Antwerp World Diamond Council arrived in Harare yesterday to map out modalities for the trade of gems from Chiadzwa on the international scene, following the lifting of sanc...Published: 24 Oct 2013 at 20:43hrs | | by Staff Reporter
World Diamond Centre welcomes lifting of EU sanctions on ZMDC
In an official statement published on Tuesday the Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC) responded to the lifting of restrictive measures on the Zimbabwe Mining Development Corporation (ZMDC) by the Eur...Published: 26 Sep 2013 at 05:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ministry of Mines to benefit from WFDB
The Ministry of Mines and Mining Development says it will make use of the forthcoming World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) meeting scheduled for June in Istanbul, Turkey to develop beneficial pa...Published: 21 Apr 2013 at 11:55hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Apple likely to unveil the iOS 6 in September
The appleinsider.com reports that Apple will likely unveil the iOS 6 Golden Master in September early enough to release the next-generation iPhone that same month and generate "significant" sales of t...Published: 11 Jun 2012 at 03:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Apple Inc CEO unveils iCloud
SAN FRANCISCO - Apple CEO Steve Jobs on Monday appeared at a software developers' conference in San Francisco to introduce a new operating system called Lion and a wireless service called iCloud, but ...Published: 06 Jun 2011 at 21:25hrs | | by Jefferson Graham
KP approves Marange Diamonds, WDC tells the world to refrain
In the midst of reports indicating that Zimbabwe has received the green light to export rough diamonds from the Marange fields, the World Diamond Council (WDC) has urged members of the internationa...Published: 23 Mar 2011 at 23:15hrs | | by Byo24News
World Diamond Council close to getting Zimbabwe and KP back in negotiations
The World Diamond Council (WDC) has initiated informal discussions to bring Zimbabwe back to negotiations with the Kimberley Process (KP) regarding diamonds mined at Marange.WDC president Eli ...Published: 13 Mar 2011 at 15:04hrs | 2 | by Byo24News
US gov on bended knees in Zimbabwe for KP chairmanship
US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Mrs Susan Page is expected in Zimbabwe this week to canvas support in her country’s bid for the deputy chairmanship ...Published: 28 Feb 2011 at 09:28hrs | | by Byo24News
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