Zimbabwe's flag, banknotes and coat of arms all feature a stately looking eagle, sitting majestically on a plinth. Known as the Zimbabwe Bird, it has long been a symbol of national identity, but ...

IN THE MAZOWE river valley, 50km north of Harare, Zimbabwe’s capital, the gold rush is hard to miss. Hillsides have been hewed by excavators that scoop out ore as if it were gelato from a tub. Pipes ...

South Africa has announced plans to return Zimbabwe's last remaining soapstone bird along with ancestral human remains in a symbolic handover ahead of Independence Day celebrations. In a statement, ...

Harare (Zimbabwe) (AFP) – A month after banning raw lithium exports, Zimbabwe is tightening its regulations and ramping up its crackdown on mineral smuggling in a major shake-up that is winning local ...

Zimbabwe fast-tracked a ban on raw lithium exports to encourage domestic refining and keep more profits from the battery metals boom within the country. The sudden policy shift has triggered chaotic ...

While Zimbabwe’s ban on raw materials exports is expected to tighten the global lithium market, its impact would not be as prolonged or profound as the Congo cobalt curbs last year, says Fitch’s BMI ...

The U.S. is winding down its health assistance to Zimbabwe after negotiations over a $367 million funding agreement broke down, the U.S. Embassy in Harare announced Tuesday. Zimbabwe pulled out of the ...

The US funding would have gone towards supporting programmes for HIV/Aids treatment and prevention, tuberculosis and malaria Zimbabwe has rejected a US health deal that would have provided $367m ...

HARARE, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Zimbabwe has reversed plans to double its gold royalty rate to 10%, a new 2026 budget bill showed on Wednesday, following protests by miners and industry groups. A royalty ...

Zimbabwean authorities are resorting to heavy-handed measures to ensure its health system remains afloat and medical professionals remain in the country. But many are still hoping to find better ...

Zimbabwe will ban exports of lithium concentrates in 2027 as part of a push to make foreign mining companies develop refining operations in the country, a cabinet minister said. “With effect from ...

(Johannesburg) – On April 11, 2025, Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa signed a law on nongovernmental organizations that sharply curtails the rights to freedom of association and expression, ...