Blanket Mine gold output jumps 18%

Increased sustaining capital in the second half is expected to result in production levels at Blanket from 2027 that are higher than current guidance.
By Tasneem Bulbulia 1h ago

ZCC powers youth skills drive with 450 new graduates

Machakaire said the partnership demonstrated that churches could play a broader developmental role beyond their traditional functions.
By Freeman Makopa Aug. 11, 2026
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Gold rush empties rural schools

Centre for Natural Resource Governance director Farai Maguwu said lack of a diversified manufacturing sector left mining as one of the few industries offering immediate income.
By Nunurai Jena Aug. 9, 2026

Region’s gold hubs a heaven for fugitives

They are called amakorokoza – illegal gold miners. And the question most Zimbabweans ask is: why do they choose to live in the bush?
By Daimon Phiri Aug. 9, 2026

Miner prospects for gold in Harare's leafy suburb, gets arrested

The suspect, Chiripayi Chipandire, appeared before magistrate Artwell Sanyatwe, who granted him US$500 bail.
By Desmond Chingarande Aug. 6, 2026

Zimbabwe’s gold export earnings surge 

The consistent year-on-year growth in monthly gold export earnings during the first half of 2026 is a testament to the resilience and strength of Zimbabwe’s gold sector. 
By Staff Reporter Jul. 30, 2026

Freda Rebecca Gold Mine opens formalisation drive as illegal cartel's grip on artisanal Miners crumbles

The certificate, bearing license number L10000220871, was attached to the court correspondence alongside a sales order dated 24 July 2026 showing project costing of US$849.17.
By Staff Reporter Jul. 28, 2026
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Billions at risk in govt financial mess

The findings come as taxpayers, already burdened by a raft of taxes, demand greater accountability on how public funds are managed.
By Staff Reporter Jul. 27, 2026

Local banks back Mutapa Gold with US$125m syndicated loan after turnaround

“I think a greater part of the credit really goes to them (Mutapa Investment Fund) for giving such assurance as the banks would have required to come to us,” Shayawabaya said.
By Freeman Makopa Jul. 24, 2026