What Zimbabwe’s lithium export ban really means

January 2, 2023

A tweet by influential US journalist Ben Norton went viral. It said: “Zimbabwe has banned all lithium exports. The government…

Mwonzora and ZANU-PF to share $1.5 billion

January 1, 2023

The ruling ZANU-PF party and the opposition Movement for Democratic Change led by Douglas Mwonzora will share $1.5 billion this…

Mnangagwa says 2023 holds a lot of promise for Zimbabwe

January 1, 2023

Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday said the year which began today holds a lot of promise for Zimbabwe which saw…

Majoko says he could not revive CSC operations. His hands were tied

January 1, 2023

Bulawayo lawyer, Vonani Majoko, who was the corporate rescuer of the Cold Storage Company for more than a year until…

Chamisa springs a surprise – says CCC was formed but not officially launched

December 31, 2022

The Citizens Coalition for Change, which was formed almost a year ago and has contested 29 Parliamentary and 149 council…

Zimbabwe company stories that made headlines in 2022

December 31, 2022

In 2022, inflation remained high, the exchange rate was on steroids for long periods, lights went out often and Zimbabwe’s…

Netone loses 72 000 subscribers

December 31, 2022

Netone, the government-owned second largest mobile telephone operator in Zimbabwe, lost 72 106 subscribers in the third quarter of this…

Fight for CSC is more for its US$100 million assets than reviving operations

December 30, 2022

Boustead Beef, which entered into an agreement with the Zimbabwe government four years ago to revive the Cold Storage Company,…

Lithium prices will fall 25% in 2023 – Chinese investor says

December 29, 2022

Lithium is going to get less expensive in 2023, according to a Chinese supplier of the battery metal. Prices have…

Zimbabwe inflation down to 244% but MOM up

December 28, 2022

Zimbabwe’s annual inflation dropped by 11 percentage points in December to stand at 243.8% but month-on-month inflation rose from 1.8%…