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Minister of Mines and Mining Development Honourable Zhemu Soda By Dickson Bandera The global rise in demand for lithium and battery minerals has presented Zimbabwe with a number of investment opportunities which need to be taken up by local and foreign investors, the Minister of Mines and Mining Development Hon Zhemu Soda has said. Minister…
President Emmerson Mnangagwa By Dickson Bandera It was in 1983 when Zimbabwe Parliament enacted the Small to Medium Enterprises Act in an effort to promote and develop small businesses in both the formal and informal sector. At that time, the country had just attained independence from the British colonial rule and top priority was the…
President Emmerson Mnangagwa By Dickson Bandera Government is pleased with the outstanding work being done by ZimTrade towards growing Zimbabwe exports as the country pursues an export-led and technology driven economy, which is nested in the Heritage Based Economy 5:0. ZimTrade is a national trade development and promotion organization which assists Zimbabwean exporters, including first-time exporters…
Hwange Thermal Power Station By Dickson Bandera Zimbabwe will soon start the upgrade of Hwange Thermal Power Station Unit 1 to 6 as the country continues to tackle power shortages towards energy sufficiency. Recently, government completed the $1.5 billion Hwange expansion project which saw the construction of two more coal-fired units 7 and 8, whose…
Minister Zhemu Soda addressing participants at the workshop in Masvingo By Herbert Zisengwe The Ministry of Mines and Mining Development is operating in line with Vision 2030 as it drives towards the 12 billion mining industry by the end of the year 2023. This was said by the Minister of Mines and Mining Development, Honorable…
Minister of Tourism and Hospitality Hon Barbara Rwodzi (in yellow dress) poses for a picture with Ashava Designs team. By Dickson Bandera Zimbabwe’s ethnic and souvenir centre, Ashava Designs scooped the prestigious Best SME Tourism Related Facility Stand Award at the 16th edition of the Sanganai Hlanganani World Tourism Expo Awards. The World Tourism Expo…
The rehabilitation of the Kariba dam is part of the European Union’s “Global Gateway” initiative designed to tackle the most pressing global challenges in a sustainable way By George Swarei The European Union recently celebrated the Rehabilitation of the Kariba dam as a flagship project of its Global Gateway initiative. During a tour of The…
Sabi Star Mine Floatation Plant By Dickson Bandera In January 2018, the newly installed President of Zimbabwe, Cde Emmerson Mnangagwa announced to the world that Zimbabwe had taken a new stance to attract foreign direct investment through a new policy known as “Zimbabwe is Open for Business.” The policy was popularized at the World Economic…
By Dickson Bandera Government is impressed with the work at Zimbabwe Platinum Mines Limited (Zimplats) and is urging other companies in the mining industry to emulate these good practices as the country is geared towards creating an Upper Middle Class Economy by the year 2030. Zimplats, the country’s largest platinum group metals (PGM), has invested…
Billionaire Richard Branson By Marcel Schwantes One of the biggest myths surrounding this leadership strength is that it’s a sign of weakness. One of the factors behind ineffective leadership is that person’s inability to display the strength of the most exceptional leaders: Vulnerability. There’s immense power in being openly vulnerable. It allows a leader to…