Zimplats is now importing 50MW of power from Zambia while pushing ahead with the construction of a solar plant, as it seeks more energy to power its US$1.8 billion expansion. The company, Zimbabwe’s biggest...
Observers have started mobilising for next week’s election in Zimbabwe. These include local observer groups, and those from Africa and beyond. Here, we take a look at the main observer groups that are deployed in Zimbabwe, who...
Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube believes the Zimbabwe economy will grow by 5.3% this year, faster than the previously forecast 3.8%, basing his optimism on stronger growth in agriculture and mining plus better power supply.
The opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) has just released its election manifesto, and its economic plan comes with a big bill. The party plans to grow the economy to US$100 billion in less...
The Supreme Court has set aside a high court decision barring 12 candidates of the opposition Citizens Coalition for Change from standing in the Bulawayo election. This means the candidates are back on the ballot and can...
It was not just just the layers of coal that stood out as President Emmerson Mnangagwa pulled the veils on the country’s newest coal mine on Monday. It was also the thick layers of irony.
Sitting next to Vladimir Putin at the Russia-Africa Summit in St Petersburg, President Emmerson Mnangagwa pitched for business in areas such as energy, technology, mining and infrastructure. In Zimbabwe, Russian investment has not exactly...
By Felix Njini Chinese investors racing to secure lithium supplies could help Zimbabwe rise to become the world's fifth biggest primary producer of the material that's vital to battery electric vehicles and the...
Saviour Kasukuwere will not be on the ballot in next month’s election after the Supreme Court today dismissed his appeal against a high court ruling barring his candidacy, but his lawyers say he is not giving up.
A judge has barred 12 opposition candidates, including those from the main opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC), from standing in next month's election. This hands Finance Minsiter Mthuli Ncube and another ZANU PF candidate a free...

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