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Zimbabwe

How Harare Buys its Fuel

Zimbabwe has won a loan from the French bank BNP Paribas and a grant from Equatorial Guinea that will enable it to import oil products.

Subscribers only Energy 06.06.2006

Ministers resist Mujuru

Vice President Joyce Mujuru has called on the Attorney General to intervene in her attempt to bring to heel the ministers who resist her by building up cases against them.

Subscribers only Politics 02.06.2006

Zimbabwe has foreign companies under its eye

The government of Harare is concerned that the country’s gold production had dropped by one third in the first quarter [...]

Subscribers only 02.06.2006

Hoogstraten goes after RTG

The British magnate Nicholas van Hoogstraten has quietly increased his stake in the Rainbow Tourism Group (RTG) bringing it to just over 30%.

Subscribers only 26.05.2006

AMC’s good deals in Zimbabwe

The firm Amalgamated Motor Corporation (AMC), owned by the chairman of ZANU-PF (governing party) for the Mashonaland region, Ray Kaukonde, [...]

Subscribers only 26.05.2006

Vicente Veloso

As expected (ION 1176), the former chairman of the board of the State company Electricidade de Moçambique (EDM) was appointed [...]

Subscribers only 26.05.2006

Mugabe looking for funds

The government of Harare is desperately trying to find $2.5 billion by the end of the year in order to revive the economy before the presidential election in 2008.

Subscribers only 18.05.2006

Battering for the banks

The Reserve Bank has issued a warning to banks who do not comply with the new regulations on minimum capital.

Subscribers only 28.04.2006

Khumalo’s Development Plan

Producing 160,000 ounces of gold per year from its five mines in Zimbabwe - How, Mazoe, Shamva, Redwing and Arcturus [...]

Subscribers only Mining 25.04.2006

Still no deal between SACU and the United States

The negotiation of a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the USA and the coutnries of the Southern African Customs Union [...]

Subscribers only Politics 21.04.2006

A step towards militarisation

President Robert Mugabe's regime has just taken another step towards militarisation, with the creation of the Zimbabwe National Security Council.

Subscribers only Politics 21.04.2006

Mugabe's "son-in-law"

Adam Molai’s rapid rise in the world of business is the result of the protection afforded him by President Robert Mugabe, whose niece he is married to.

Subscribers only 14.04.2006

Production Held Up at Hwange Colliery

The Hwange Colliery Company, which is in dire financial straits, has been hit by a new blow. According to our [...]

Subscribers only Mining 11.04.2006

Electricity mission to southern Africa

The French government organisation for supporting exports, UbiFrance is planning [...]

Subscribers only 07.04.2006

ZESA Puts its Money on Coal

Zimbabwe’s state-controlled power utility is in talks with Chinese and Indian partners.

Subscribers only Energy 04.04.2006

The heat is on for Gono

The governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has got up the noses of several influential ministers due to his reformist economic policy.

Subscribers only Politics 31.03.2006

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Scramble for a Piece of Zimplats

The question of Zimplats’ empowerment partner is now wide open. With president Robert Mugabe back-tracking on a draft bill to the Mining Act that would have allowed the government to take over 51% of foreign mining assets, some of the [.

Subscribers only Mining 28.03.2006

ZESA’s Asian Partners

The Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA) is determined to press ahead with its project to mine coal to supply its [...]

Subscribers only Mining 28.03.2006

The Zimbabwe Mining Development Corporation

The Zimbabwe Mining Development Corporation is to inject $40 million [...]

Subscribers only Mining 28.03.2006

Mugabe backtracks

Harare has suspended its plan to expropriate 51% of the equity of foreign owned mines.

Subscribers only 24.03.2006

Metallon Gold gathers problems in Zimbabwe

Metallon Gold Zimbabwe (MGZ) has just suffered yet another snub. This comes head on the heels of the recent departure [...]

Subscribers only 24.03.2006

The Ambassador of Singapore to South Africa...

The Ambassador of Singapore to South Africa has been accredited [...]

Subscribers only 24.03.2006

Mujuru and Gono at loggerheads

The project to seize 51% of the equity of foreign mines has brought retired General Solomon Mujuru and the governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ), Gideon Gono, into a head-on clash.

Subscribers only 17.03.2006

Takeo Yoshikawa has just been appointed...

Takeo Yoshikawa has just been appointed Japanese Ambassador to Harare, [...]

Subscribers only 17.03.2006

Government Split over Mining Reforms

A draft bill compelling mining companies to turn 51% of their assets over to the government - of which 25% [...]

Subscribers only Mining 14.03.2006

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Zimbabwe

How Harare Buys its Fuel

Ministers resist Mujuru

Zimbabwe has foreign companies under its eye

Hoogstraten goes after RTG

AMC’s good deals in Zimbabwe

Vicente Veloso

Mugabe looking for funds

Battering for the banks

Khumalo’s Development Plan

Still no deal between SACU and the United States

A step towards militarisation

Mugabe's "son-in-law"

Production Held Up at Hwange Colliery

Electricity mission to southern Africa

ZESA Puts its Money on Coal

The heat is on for Gono

Spotlight
Scramble for a Piece of Zimplats

ZESA’s Asian Partners

The Zimbabwe Mining Development Corporation

Mugabe backtracks

Metallon Gold gathers problems in Zimbabwe

The Ambassador of Singapore to South Africa...

Mujuru and Gono at loggerheads

Takeo Yoshikawa has just been appointed...

Government Split over Mining Reforms

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Zimbabwe

How Harare Buys its Fuel

Ministers resist Mujuru

Zimbabwe has foreign companies under its eye

Hoogstraten goes after RTG

AMC’s good deals in Zimbabwe

Vicente Veloso

Mugabe looking for funds

Battering for the banks

Khumalo’s Development Plan

Still no deal between SACU and the United States

A step towards militarisation

Mugabe's "son-in-law"

Production Held Up at Hwange Colliery

Electricity mission to southern Africa

ZESA Puts its Money on Coal

The heat is on for Gono

Spotlight Scramble for a Piece of Zimplats

ZESA’s Asian Partners

The Zimbabwe Mining Development Corporation

Mugabe backtracks

Metallon Gold gathers problems in Zimbabwe

The Ambassador of Singapore to South Africa...

Mujuru and Gono at loggerheads

Takeo Yoshikawa has just been appointed...

Government Split over Mining Reforms

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Scramble for a Piece of Zimplats