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Zimbabwe’s National Biotechnology Authority (NBA) has opened the country’s first laboratory to test imports for Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs). The southern African nation has maintained a ban on GMOs citing…

First Lady Grace Mugabe and her children live large.  You hear her children are renting an apartment for R70 000 a month! With this kind of money, one can buy…

Movement for Democratic Change presidential spokesman Luke Tamborinyoka has confirmed that party leader Morgan Tsvangirai is in hospital in South Africa “for routine medical procedure” but is not critical. A…

Imagine a country where the economy has not grown since the 1960s and where infant mortality has not improved in 30 years. In the meantime, neighbouring countries have got wealthier…

Movement for Democratic Change leader Morgan Tsvangirai was yesterday airlifted to a hospital in South Africa after falling sick at an MDC Alliance meeting in Kadoma on Thursday, according to…

First Mutual Holdings’ subsidiary Pearl Properties Limited has changed name to First Mutual Properties (FMP) as part of the group’s rebranding strategy. FMP, which is due to announce its 2017…

Swaziland’s Foreign Minister Lufto Dlamini recommended Movement for Democratic Change Morgan Tsvangirai to start marketing himself quietly to the Southern African Development Community leaders to persuade them that he was…

Makomo Resources says production at its Hwange mine has recovered to a static 150,000 tonnes per month from June to August, following a slow start to the year. The coal…

Zimplats says it has agreed to give up 28 000 hectares of land, more  than half of its idle mining claims to government, ending a five-year row but analysts say…

South Africa’s Impala Platinum (Implats) says it will be forced to shut down its Mimosa mine in Zimbabwe if government goes ahead with plans to implement a 15 percent levy…