Beijing, Moscow, Washington: Is this a new scramble for Zim?
“Zimbabwe has extracted billions of dollars worth of minerals over the past two decades,” Tendai Moyo, senior economist at the University of Zimbabwe, said.
By Lovemore Nyawo
9h ago
Gold rally: No to social media displays of excess
At a time when the economy is on its knees — and ordinary families are struggling to put food on the table, regardless of official spin — this windfall matters.
By Shame Makoshori
12h ago
US$14tn fund snaps more stake in Zim’s Caledonia, as gold rally gallops to record highs
The bank noted that while central bank buying underpinned gains in 2023 and 2024, the rally has accelerated since 2025 as private investors increasingly compete for limited physical supply.
By Tatira Zwinoira
13h ago
Coltart sounds water alarm
Coltart also expressed concern that illegal miners continue to operate openly despite a government ban on alluvial mining in river courses announced towards the end of 2024.
By Staff Reporter
Jan. 29, 2026
Gold is king again — but Zimbabwe must earn the crown
GOLD raced past US$5 100 per ounce on Monday as investors flocked to the yellow metal for safety amid escalating geopolitical tensions and intensifying trade wars.
By Newsday
Jan. 28, 2026
Zanu PF chefs invade gold claims
FOREIGN investor Forbes and Thompson (Pvt) Ltd has filed an urgent application at the High Court in Bulawayo, seeking a spoliation order against several Zanu PF leaders in Matabeleland South
By Desmond Chingarande
Jan. 28, 2026
High Court throws away Botha Mine’s urgent chamber application
The court rejected the argument by the applicant’s lawyer, B. Maunze, that the requirements for an interdict and a stay of execution were similar.
By Staff Reporter
Jan. 28, 2026
Kavango poised to unlock Zim’s untapped gold at Bill’s Luck
BRITISH miner Kavango Resources Plc has reported encouraging gold estimates at Bill’s Luck Prospect within its Hillside Gold Project in Zimbabwe, after drilling confirmed high-grade mineralisation
By Business Reporter
Jan. 27, 2026
Freda Rebecca Gold Mine files criminal complaint against illegal miners
The company has set aside a two-day period, from 28 to 29 January 2026, for individuals to visit the mine site for a verification process.
By Staff Reporter
Jan. 26, 2026
Valerio Sibanda tipped for cabinet post, Agriculture ministry to be restructured in new move, sources say
Local News
13h ago
Shuntai targets mid-June supply as US$120m Chegutu cement plant nears completion
Business Digest
Jan. 29, 2026
