More than 100 people killed and hundreds of thousands displaced in South Africa, Mozambique and Zimbabwe
More than 70 people have died in Zimbabwe and 30 in South Africa, where hundreds of people were evacuated from Kruger national park earlier this month after a deluge of rain.
By The Guardian
Jan. 27, 2026
London miner places Zim diamonds on market
LONDON-headquartered Vast Resources is set to begin selling its diamond parcel previously held in Zimbabwe after a specialist cleaning and sorting initiative
By Sydney Kawadza
Sep. 25, 2025
Vast receives its blocked diamonds from RBZ
It was revealed that the board currently anticipates that the selling process will be conducted in a phased manner to maximise value for the company and its shareholders.
By Business Reporter
May. 8, 2025
Zim, Vast Resources smoke peace pipe
Following a legal deadlock, the Supreme Court ruled in favour of Vast.
By Sydney Kawadza
Oct. 11, 2024
Vast share price plummets on London Stock Exchange
A major shareholder, who spoke to the Independent on condition of anonymity, said the impasse had sent shockwaves across markets.
By Sydney Kawadza
Sep. 1, 2023
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Miner seeks to escalate diamond dispute
The firm surrendered the gems as evidence that it had exploited diamonds on claims previously owned by De Beers in Marange diamond fields.
By Sydney Kawadza
Aug. 11, 2023
Vast diamonds deal to sail through after RBZ action
Vast, a multi-resource operation trading its stock on the London Stock Exchange’s alternative investment markets, sued the government and won its case.
By Staff Writer
Aug. 4, 2023
Vast Resources boss jets in to recover seized diamonds
Vast, a multi-resource operation, surrendered the gems as evidence that it had exploited diamonds on claims previously owned by DeBeers.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
May. 16, 2023
Zim loses legal tussle over diamonds
In a market update, it said it wanted a lawful and transparent return of its diamonds.
By Tinashe Makichi
Feb. 17, 2023
Zim chefs caught up in industrial-scale looting of lithium...Africa’s richest enclave buffeted by scourge blessed by stewards
Local News
Jun. 5, 2026
It’s sweet headache! — Delta bolsters capacity after forecast-busting show
Business Digest
By Freeman Makopa and Concilia Mupezeni
Jun. 5, 2026
