Beyond the Zimbabwe ‘minerals mafia’ narrative: African sovereignty and strategic partnership
By framing Chinese engagement as purely extractive, the report dismisses the sovereign development priorities of African nations and their documented policy choices.
By Debra Manyasi
18h ago
Zimbabwe standardizes mining levies in major win for small-scale sector
The move follows a persistent advocacy campaign by the Zimbabwe Mining Federation (ZMF) and was approved during the Thirteenth Cabinet sitting chaired by President Emmerson Mnangagwa.
By Sindiso Dube
19h ago
FBC Zimbabwe Open tees up US$10 000 cancer boost
FBC Holdings chief executive officer Trynos Kufazvinei said the initiative reflects the group’s broader social responsibility agenda.
By Munyaradzi Madzokere
22h ago
The geopolitical weaponisation of mining narratives against Zimbabwe's development
In 2024-2025, the United States government approached the Republic of Zimbabwe with a funding proposal that contained unprecedented conditionalities:
By Chenai Maposa
May. 5, 2026
Exposing the geopolitical smear behind the "China's mineral mafia" report
The US government approached Zimbabwe's mining sector with what it calls "technical assistance" and "investment frameworks." Washington's record speaks for itself:
By Killian Marisa
May. 5, 2026
Caledonia invests US$14,2m into power line
“Also planned in 2026 is the construction of a 34km electricity line to connect Blanket to Zimbabwe’s 132Kv backbone,” Caledonia said.
By Blessed Ndlovu
May. 2, 2026
Let us fully utilise our mineral wealth
The government must urgently commission a comprehensive geological survey, which must be independently verified.
By The Zimbabwe Independent
May. 2, 2026
Caledonia chairman John Kelly to step down
This comes as the miner advances its Bilboes Gold Project, which will become Caledonia’s new flagship business by 2028 replacing Blanket mine.
By Business Reporter
May. 1, 2026
Ariana due to release new Dokwe pre-feasibility findings
The project hosts a substantial in-pit mineral resource estimate of 1,41 million ounces of gold with a robust grade profile and hosts significant exploration upside across the broader licence area.
By Business Reporter
May. 1, 2026
