If the US is serious about being a leader in the transition to renewable energy, it is undisputed that, at least in the short term, we need access to more lithium. Instead of stalling the economy of...
Every year, the Zimbabwe government releases its crop assessment survey, which lays out the estimated productivity of the farming season. On Wednesday, the Ministry of Agriculture released its report for the 2022-2023 season. The...
The government is raising its forecasts for economic growth this year, basing its optimism on an anticipated 58% increase in maize output. Zimbabwe’s maize harvest will be 2 298 281 metric tonnes this year,...
Karo Platinum says it plans to start trial mining shortly to test the resource at its new US$391 million mine at Selous. The company says “extensive earthworks” at the site have started. Karo has...
Zimbabwe will hold talks with the US, UK and the European Union to end an impasse over US$14 billion owed to external creditors as it seeks to shore up funding for development programs. The...
Zimbabwe’s economy will grow by only 2.5% this year, slower than what government expects, according to a new International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecast. In the latest World Economic Outlook published on Tuesday, the IMF...
Accor, the French hotels group, has announced a deal to manage and brand the new Mbano Manor Hotel in Victoria Falls.  Built by Zimbabwean businesswoman Matifadza Nyazema for US$8 million, the luxury property, which...
The former head of South Africa’s National Treasury has been tasked with cleaning up a scandal-dogged company that’s contemplating partnering a Chinese battery maker in a US$1 billion lithium operation in Zimbabwe. Dondo Mogajane...
National Foods, the country's biggest food producer, says Zimbabwe's record 2022 wheat harvest is helping to soften the impact that high global prices of the grain have had on the price of bread.
The Zimbabwe government touts infrastructure as the core of President Emerson Mnangagwa’s economic policy, but weak support to an institution key to that agenda raises questions over its commitment. The Infrastructure Development Bank of...

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