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Contango secures US$2 million funding for Muchesu
Audrey GalawuAssistant EditorContango Holdings has announced a strategic financial boost for its Muchesu coal project in Zimbabwe, securing US$2 million through a new share subscription agreement and...
African markets tackle food insecurity and climate change — but lack investment
 Global food insecurity has risen substantially across the world due to extreme weather events, climate change and conflict.A new report by IPES-Food shows how territorial markets, which are embedded...
Yahsat holds forum for Zimbabwe Government Ministries
 Yahsat accelerates efforts to expand in Zimbabwe following agreement with Satcom Technologies to provide satellite communications in e-learning, Telemedicine, Mobility and Fixed solutions. satellitep...
Chinese company partners HCCL to open new coal mine in Hwange
Zim Now ReporterChinese company, Zhong Jiani Investment has partnered with HCCL to establish a new US$50 million underground coal mine in Hwange.ZJI owns 77% while HCCL owns the remaining 23% with pla...
Mukuru reigns supreme in Zimbabwe
Zim Now WriterMukuru Money Transfer has cemented its position as the kingpin of Zimbabwean remittances, according to the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe. The company facilitated over half of the $823 million...
Lithium loses its sparkle in first half of the year
Graphic by carbon credits.comOscar J JekeZim Now ReporterThis year’s first half value and revenue review against projection lithium showed a 72% decline ahead of other minerals such as nickel that fel...
Caledonia pays dividend on back of Blanket Mine jump in output
Caledonia has a workforce of about 2000 in Zimbabwe  Audrey GalawuAssistant EditorVictoria Falls Stock Exchanged has affirmed its focus of creating confidence by showing its profitability in the Zimba...
Kuvimba Seeks Partners for Gold and Lithium Expansion
  Southern Africa Times- Kuvimba Mining House is actively seeking equity partners and financiers to bolster capital for its gold and lithium mining projects.Managing Director Patrick Maseva-Shayawabay...
ZSE grants CBZ 90 day extension on FML offer
 Nyashadzashe NdoroChief ReporterCBZ Holdings Limited has announced an update on its mandatory offer to minority shareholders in First Mutual Holdings Limited,extending the offer period by 90 days as...
Kuvimba Launches Blockchain-Based Gold Tracking System
 Zimbabwe’s largest gold producer Kuvimba Mining House, has introduced a blockchain-based mine-to-market traceability system for its gold production in the country.The Comstack system, utilizing block...