Dangote to invest US$1 billion in Zimbabwe

Africa's richest man, Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote, is expected to visit Zimbabwe in mid-November following the approval of a massive US$1 billion investment package spanning cement production, coal mining, and power generation, government...

Dangote to seal US$1 billion Zimbabwe investment in cement, coal and power

HARARE – Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote is expected in Zimbabwe in mid-November after approving a package of investments in cement, coal and power generation worth about US$1 billion, the government said on Monday. A delegation from local...

AU renews calls for lifting of sanctions on Zimbabwe

By SHARON NAKOLA in Nairobi, Kenya | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2025-10-27 20:58 Workers load lithium concentrate at Prospect Lithium Zimbabwe mine in Goromonzi, Zimbabwe, Jan 9, 2024. [Photo/Agencies] The African Union has reiterated calls for...

ED Sona saga: Full-blown witch hunt ensues

THERE seems to be conflicting statements with regards to the power outage that rocked President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s State of the Nation Address (Sona) on Tuesday, as Parliament is blaming a “circuit breaker supplying the load [that] had tripped”,...

US$1 billion investment: Dangote’s Zimbabwe visit plans finalised

Bard Santner Markets Inc chief executive Senziwani Sikhosana with Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote at his offices in Lagos on Monday to finalise his visit to Zimbabwe soon. Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote’s plans visit to Zimbabwe to finalise...

Beyond the hype: Dismantling the neo-colonial narrative on China–Zimbabwe cooperation 

The relationship between the People’s Republic of China and the Republic of Zimbabwe is more than a diplomatic formality The relationship between the People’s Republic of China and the Republic of Zimbabwe is more than a diplomatic formality — it...

The immortals: Africa’s drift from democracy to gerontocracy

Paul Biya has done it again. At 92 years old, he has secured yet another term in Cameroon’s elections. He has been in power for 43 years, and if he completes this new mandate, he will still be president at 99. He only appeared before the people...

Minister urges home seekers to verify with councils to avoid land fraud

Minister of National Housing and Social Amenities Soda Zhemu has urged Zimbabweans seeking residential stands to approach local authorities directly, warning that shortcuts often lead to fraud. He was responding to a question from Senator Midiah...

Zimbabwe Faces Outcry Over Bid to Extend Mnangagwa’s Rule Until 2030

TDT | Harare Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com Zimbabwe’s ruling party, Zanu-PF, has sparked a wave of outrage after formally backing a move to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s stay in power beyond the current constitutional limit — a step...

United Methodists in Zimbabwe close ranks ahead of historic decision 

The historically Nashville-based United Methodist Church is coming out of a costly splintering following disagreements that largely centered on LGBTQ+ rights. An ongoing worldwide vote among regional legislative assemblies are deciding whether to...

How Chinese mining abuses may ignite a revolution in Zimbabwe

Tendai Ruben Mbofana I have a dear friend and former classmate who has recently been beside herself with rage over the atrocious mining activities of Chinese nationals in our hometown of Redcliff. To directly receive articles from Tendai Ruben...

US flags Zimbabwe's rigid labour laws

The United States government has warned that Zimbabwe's strict labour regulations are making it increasingly difficult for employers to respond to economic downturns, as retrenchments continue to rise across key industries. In its recently...

Are patients more likely to die at provincial hospitals in Zimbabwe than at lower-level health institutions?

Tendai Ruben Mbofana This morning, as I reflected on my mother’s sudden and unexpected death—just a few hours after she had been transferred to Gweru Provincial Hospital—I could not help but think of the several people I knew who had met the same...

Queens pick positives from Zimbabwe trip

Malawi Queens coach Peace Chawinga-Kaluwa has said the three international friendlies against Zimbabwe’s Gems in Harare last weekend helped her to identify performance gaps that will be filled as the team undergoes the transition process. The...

Zimbabwe resilient despite sanctions

President Mnangagwa has praised the resolve, determination and hard work of Zimbabweans, saying these qualities have enabled the nation to withstand the negative impact of illegal Western sanctions while pioneering innovative home-grown financing...

ZIMSWA applauds push to decriminalise sex work in Zimbabwe

News / National by Stephen Jakes 2 hrs ago | 124 Views The Zimbabwe Sex Workers Alliance (ZIMSWA) has welcomed growing efforts to decriminalise sex work, praising stakeholders like Chisunga Trust for challenging discrimination and advocating for...

Zimbabwe’s Ruling Party Seeks Constitutional Change to Keep Mnangagwa in Power

Zimbabwe’s ruling party, ZANU PF, is concluding its annual conference, where a resolution to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s tenure is expected to be formally endorsed, a move that has ignited significant political controversy and internal...

Minister Nguluvhe hails Beitbridge business community for developing showground

Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge Bureau Matabeleland South Minister of State for Provincial Affairs and Devolution, Albert Nguluvhe, has praised the Beitbridge business community for their collaboration in developing a showground in line with the border...

Mnangagwa launches book on Zimbabwe's economic revival

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has underscored his administration's commitment to pragmatism, inclusivity, and citizen-centric governance as the foundation of Zimbabwe's economic revival in a new 262-page book, "Standing Against Illegal Sanctions."...

Chevrons stutter in T20I opener against Afghan

The Chevrons stumbled to a comprehensive 53-run defeat against Afghanistan in the first T20 International at Harare Sports Club Match summary - Afghanistan 180 for 6 (Zadran 52, Gurbaz 39, Raza 3-20) beat Zimbabwe 127 (Maposa 32, Mujeeb 4-20,...