Gold scam rocks Zimbabwe mining sector
The Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) has raised alarm over a growing fraud scandal in the gold sector
By Sindiso Dube
Apr. 13, 2026
Miners demand probe into Chinese illicit practices
The revelation has sparked alarm within the local mining industry and prompted immediate measures to protect the integrity of Zimbabwe’s gold sector.
By Kenneth Nyangani
Apr. 1, 2026
Diamonds giant halts production... as global price meltdown bites Zim
One of Zimbabwe’s remaining diamond miners has suspended production under the weight of a global slump in gem prices, whose effects are rippling across international markets,
By Tinashe Kairiza
Mar. 13, 2026
Kupfuwa urges Zim’s young miners to drop poverty mindset
YOUNG Miners Foundation (YMF) chief executive officer Payne Kupfuwa has urged Zimbabwe’s young miners to drop a poverty-driven mentality and adopt a business-savvy approach to mining,
By Concilia Mupezeni
Feb. 26, 2026
Fidelity moves to spot pricing to attract more gold
The refinery said the change is effective immediately and applies to all gold purchases and settlements.
By Staff Reporter
Feb. 12, 2026
Illegal miners push Bulawayo’s water security to the brink
BCC engineer Sikhumbuzo Ncube said the miners were not only damaging water sources but also posing serious safety risks to rangers tasked with protecting the catchment areas.
By Patricia Sibanda
Feb. 2, 2026
Illegal miners vacate Dabengwa’s gravesite
Mabuthweni ward councillor Haward Phangwana told Southern Eye that there is now peace following an outcry by the villagers over the matter.
By Nizbert Moyo
Jan. 24, 2026
Illegal miners threaten ex-minister’s grave
ILLEGAL miners, popularly known as amakorokoza, are threatening the gravesite of the late former Home Affairs minister and Zapu president, Dumiso Dabengwa, in Ntabazinduna, Matabeleland
By Nizbert Moyo
Jan. 16, 2026
Illegal miners fight over sex worker
Gift Machingaife and Terrence Langton allegedly had a disagreement over a sex worker at Nduku Business Centre in Mazowe.
By Simbarashe Sithole
Jan. 4, 2026




