CAPE TOWN – South Africa faces the loss of preferential access to the United States market after the Trump administration announced plans to remove the country from the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), threatening a trade arrangement that...

LONDON – Some Zimbabweans working in Britain’s social care sector will retain the opportunity to apply for permanent settlement after five years, following a government concession that softens proposed changes to the country’s immigration syste...

HARARE – Zimbabwe is considering opening nursing education to more private healthcare institutions as the Government seeks to expand training capacity and address demand for qualified medical personnel. The Zimbabwe Mail, reporting on a statement i...

HARARE – The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) is developing a cash distribution monitoring system to improve access to local currency, targeting persistent shortages in rural communities and underserved parts of the country. The Zimbabwe Mail, report...

HARARE – Fuel companies in Zimbabwe have begun accepting payments in local currency for bulk petroleum supplies, as distributors seek to generate Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) to meet statutory tax obligations in an economy where most fuel transactions remai...

UNITED NATIONS – A diplomatic confrontation between the United States and Russia at the UN Security Council has left the future of the Western Sahara peacekeeping mission uncertain, after both powers vetoed rival proposals to determine its mandate....

MAPUTO – ExxonMobil has doubled its interest in Mozambique’s proposed Rovuma liquefied natural gas project to 50% following an asset swap with Italy’s Eni, strengthening its position in one of Africa’s largest planned energy developments. The...

HARARE – Trading on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange generated ZWG75.84 million in turnover on Monday, with 80 deals recorded, as the market closed mixed amid sharp movements in selected counters. The All Share Index slipped 0.13% to 492.21 points, whil...

LONDON – Kavango Resources has commissioned and brought into operation a 50-tonne-per-day gold processing plant at its Hillside Gold Project in Zimbabwe, marking a step towards larger-scale production. The Zimbabwe Mail, reporting from a statement ...

HARARE – Axia, a Zimbabwe-listed company, seeks shareholder approval for a share buy-back programme of up to 10% of its issued ordinary shares, along with a resolution allowing loans and financial guarantees for executive directors. The proposals a...