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Monopoly myth or balanced Partnership: Unpacking Al Jazeera’s lithium coverage

Western multinationals spent decades shipping unprocessed mineral ores overseas without building any local smelting or processing facilities.

By Saxon Zvina 1h ago

Monopoly myth or balanced Partnership: Unpacking Al Jazeera’s lithium coverage

Visualising Zim through art, identity, memory, global conversations

At the centre of this growing momentum is Zimbabwe’s participation at the 61st Venice Biennale, often described as the “Olympics of the art world”.

By Tendai Sauta 5h ago

Visualising Zim through art, identity, memory, global conversations

The Republic of Untouchables

If they have the authority to investigate, they must investigate, and if they have the capacity to recover proceeds of crime, they must demonstrate it.

By Shame Makoshori 5h ago

Caledonia pumps US$250m into Zim

Mining remains one of Zimbabwe’s largest foreign currency earners and has become increasingly important as the country seeks to attract investment and drive economic growth.

By Mthandazo Nyoni 5h ago

The ultimate defrosting weekend accompanied by the big Father’s Day

The city is bursting at the seams this weekend with an energy that is way too loud to care about the June breeze.

By Valentine Maya 5h ago

The ultimate defrosting weekend accompanied by the big Father’s Day

SA permit crisis deepens as xenophobic violence forces mass exodus

The consultations stem from a June 2023 ruling by the Pretoria High Court in the case involving the Helen Suzman Foundation and others against the Home Affairs minister.

By Silas Nkala 5h ago

SA permit crisis deepens as xenophobic violence forces mass exodus

Zida unveils US$17m investment pipeline

“The promoter is seeking US$12 million in debt financing to support the expansion and scale-up of operations,” Zida said.

By Business Reporter 5h ago

Platinum mines hit crisis point as Zim delays US$228m payments

PGMs remain one of Zimbabwe’s most important mineral exports, generating substantial foreign currency earnings and supporting thousands of jobs.

By Mthandazo Nyoni 5h ago

Platinum mines hit crisis point as Zim delays US$228m payments

Cafca holds dividend to bolster working capital

Dzvairo said prospects for a year-end dividend would depend on cash conversion, the easing of working capital pressures and trading performance during the second half.

By Concilia Mupezeni 5h ago