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Zimbabwe Leverages Its Mineral Wealth to Establish Lines of Credit
The southern African nation’s reliance on its platinum resources to secure borrowing reflects the difficulty Zimbabwe faces in…
Zimbabwe Digs Boreholes to Tackle Growing Cholera Outbreak
A cholera outbreak that began in February in Zimbabwe and is thought to have so far killed more…
Zimbabwe to Build First Utility-scale Geothermal Power Plant
Facing reduced hydropower generation due to frequent droughts, Zimbabwe seeks to diversify its renewable energy mix with a…
Zimbabwe Uses Platinum to Pay Back $400 Million Afrexim Bank Debt
Zimbabwe is using the proceeds of its platinum exports to settle a $400 million loan from the African…
South Africa Intercepts Buses Carrying More Than 400 Unaccompanied Kids From Zimbabwe
JOHANNESBURG — Border officials in South Africa say they have intercepted dozens of buses carrying more than 400 young…
Zambian Landslide: at Least 7 Miners Killed, 20 Missing After Copper Mine Catastrophe
The miners were reportedly mining illegally without the knowledge of the mine owners A landslide at a copper…
Bank of China Will Use Zambia Unit to Boost Renminbi Trade Clout
The Bank of China plans to use its office in Zambia to increase trade using renminbi with the…
First Quantum Agrees With Zambian Firm to Fast-track Copper Project
LUSAKA, Dec 4 (Reuters) – Canada’s First Quantum Minerals (FM.TO) and a Zambian mining company have signed an agreement to…
Scottish Government and Heriot-watt Launch New Scholarships for Women in Zambia
THE Scottish Government and Heriot-Watt’s Edinburgh Business School are proud to expand their partnership by offering fully funded MBA scholarships for women in…
South Africa, The Unequalled World Champion and A Potential Rugby Killer
Cape Town, Wellington, London (9/11 – 27) South Africa has become the unequalled rugby world champion after winning…