Tinotenda Hove - The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has committed ZiG10 million to the Schools Monetary Policy Challenge, a move critics say is a desperate attempt by Governor Dr John Mushayavanhu to use pupils to prop up a currency that continues to lose value. The programme was launched in Harare…
Bikita Minerals Secures US$500m for Lithium Sulphate Plant, Targets 125k Tonnes Annual Output by 2028
Masvingo — Bikita Minerals Sinomine has secured US$500 million in funding for a transformative lithium beneficiation project that will see the mine begin producing lithium sulphate by the second quarter of 2027. The development, set to cement Zimbabwe's position as a key player in the global lithium battery market, will…
Masvingo on Fast Track to US$8 Billion Economy
Game-changing investments in mining, energy, and tourism set to transform province into economic powerhouse. Masvingo- Masvingo Province is fast becoming Zimbabwe's newest economic frontier, with strategic investments worth billions positioning it as a key driver of national growth. As President Emmerson Mnangagwa's Second Republic pushes rural industrialisation and resource development,…
BUSE Constructs Boys Hostels as Varsity Moves to Ease Campus Accomodation Crunch
Bindura — Bindura University of Science Education (BUSE) is pressing ahead with the construction of a 352-bed hostel for male students, a project that forms part of a broader accommodation expansion drive aimed at easing the persistent housing shortage that has forced the majority of students to seek off-campus lodging.…
CAB3 Sails Through Parliament After Marathon Debate, Contentious Defence Clause Amended
Harare — The Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 3) Bill [H.B. 1, 2026] has successfully passed its Second Reading and Committee Stage after a record-breaking parliamentary session that stretched past midnight, with legislators debating until nearly midnight on Wednesday . Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi confirmed that…
Mutapa Gold Pays Out US$22 Million Dividend to Sovereign Fund Amid Restructuring Push
Harare – Mutapa Gold Resources has distributed over US$22 million to its parent company, the Mutapa Investment Fund (MIF), as part of a landmark US$35 million maiden dividend, signaling a financial turnaround for Zimbabwe's state-owned gold producer. The payout, declared for the nine months ending December 2025, follows a period…
COMALISO Backs Title Deeds Digitalisation, Warns Fees Will Lock Out Poor and Elderly
Harare– A market-liberal coalition has thrown its weight behind Zimbabwe’s historic move to digitalise land registration and title deeds, but warned that proposed commercial conveyancing fees will price out low-income homeowners, the disadvantaged, and older persons. The Coalition for Market and Liberal Solutions (COMALISO) on Monday lauded the Ministry of…
“Hands Off Small Scale Gold Mining”- Gvt Tells Foreigners
Harare — Zimbabwe has formally reserved its small-scale and medium-scale gold mining sector for indigenous citizens only, with Mines Minister Polite Kambamura issuing a sweeping policy statement that bars foreign individuals and foreign-controlled entities from holding any mining title, operating, or entering into partnership arrangements in the sector. In a…
Government Donates 20 Starlink Kits to Schools- Reveals Plan for National Rollout
Harare – The Zimbabwean government has donated 20 Starlink kits to schools revealing plans for a nationwide rollout as part of a broader strategy to bridge the digital divide and accelerate progress toward Vision 2030. Speaking at the handover ceremony held at St Aidan's Primary School in Chitungwiza, Harare Metropolitan…
Parliament Orders Historic Recognition of Unpaid Care Work as National Economic Crisis
Harare – In a landmark move that could transform Zimbabwe’s economic and social landscape, Parliament has formally adopted a motion demanding comprehensive legislation to recognize, reduce and redistribute the vast burden of unpaid care and domestic work—labour overwhelmingly performed by women and girls with no recognition, reward or rest. The…

