Tag: Zimbabwe

AfCFTA to boost remittances by making cross-border transactions cheaper

September 29, 2023

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) has potential to increase cross-border remittances by migrants, according to a new report by World Bank, even as ... Read More

UN chief concerned about situation in Zimbabwe after election marred by irregularities

August 29, 2023

UN chief Antonio Guterres has raised concern about the situation in Zimbabwe, where tensions are rising after a disputed election, with critics inside and outside ... Read More

Zimbabwe: Opposition leader claims presidential victory

August 28, 2023

On Sunday August 27, 2023, the leader of Zimbabwe's opposition, Nelson Chamisa, challenged the re-election of outgoing President Emmerson Mnangagwa, officially announced the day before, ... Read More

Zimbabwe at crossroads: stakes will be high in country’s upcoming elections

August 23, 2023

When six million registered Zimbabwean voters go to the polls this Wednesday (23 August), they will choose the country’s next president from a dozen candidates, ... Read More

Zimbabwe could become world’s No. 5 lithium producer, buoyed by $1bn Chinese investment

August 1, 2023

After spending more than US$1 billion to acquire mining sites in Zimbabwe over the past two years, massive Chinese investment could help catapult Zimbabwe to ... Read More

Zimbabwe: 11 candidates gear up for crucial general election in August

July 25, 2023

Zimbabwe’s presidential elections due to be held on 23 August will be contested by a total of 11 candidates, but according to analysts, it will ... Read More

Namibia bans export of unprocessed vital minerals used in clean energy technologies

June 15, 2023

Namibia’s government has banned the export of unprocessed lithium and other critical minerals to capitalize on the growing global demand for metals used in clean ... Read More

Zimbabwe: safari camp operators take on planned oil drilling at world heritage site

May 22, 2023

The operators of luxury Safari camps in Zimbabwe, which charge more than $1,000 a night, have lodged objections against a planned oil exploration program in ... Read More

Australian firm confirms gas, oil & helium discovery in Zimbabwe

May 18, 2023

Australia-listed oil and gas firm Invictus Energy has recently confirmed its discovery of light oil, gas condensate and helium in a remote northeastern region of ... Read More

Australian firm confirms gas, oil and helium discovery In Zimbabwe

May 11, 2023

Australia-listed oil and gas firm Invictus Energy on Monday (8 May) confirmed its discovery of light oil, gas condensate and helium in a remote northeastern ... Read More