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Zimbabwe Turns to Brazil for Corn Amid Regional Drought Crisis
Zimbabwe is set to import corn from Brazil for the first time since 2014 as El Niño triggers severe droughts, slashing regional corn yields.
South...
Zimbabwe Launches Gold-Backed ZiG Currency in Economic Revamp
On April 8, 2024, Zimbabwe transitions to the gold-backed ZiG currency, moving away from the depreciating ZWL.
This initiative, led by Central Bank Governor John...
Zimbabwe Faces U.S. Sanctions Amid Rising Tensions
The Biden administration imposed sanctions on Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa and officials, escalating tensions between Zimbabwe and the US.
These sanctions, targeting 11 individuals and...
Zimbabwe’s Landmark Gas Discovery at Cabora Bassa Basin
Zimbabwe's recent discovery of natural gas at the Mukuyu-2 well in the Cabora Bassa Basin marks a significant leap in its energy sector.
The Cabora...
Ministerial Takeover of Mozambique-Zimbabwe Fuel Pipeline
The Beira-Zimbabwe fuel pipeline, operational since 1984, is going through a significant change.
The government recently withdrew a decree giving control to specific ministers. Initially,...
Ongoing Human Rights Issues in Zimbabwe Under Mnangagwa
Amnesty International (AI) released a new report about human rights in Zimbabwe.
The document reveals President Emmerson Mnangagwa's rule hasn't improved democratic freedoms.
He took office...
Zimbabwe president has rejected electoral fraud allegations
Zimbabwe's President, Emmerson Mnangagwa, has rejected electoral fraud allegations by the main opposition party, Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC), following the presidential elections held...
Zimbabwe’s pivotal presidential election: hope, challenges, and international scrutiny
Zimbabweans are set to vote for a new president amidst challenges, including an economic downturn and reports of opposition suppression.
Over six million citizens have...
Opposition member killed in Zimbabwe on way to rally: Rising tensions ahead of Aug. 23 elections
A member of Zimbabwe's opposition party, Coalition of Citizens for Change (CCC), was killed today while on his way to a rally in Harare.
The...
HRW expresses concern about upcoming elections in Zimbabwe
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has expressed concerns about Zimbabwe's lack of measures to ensure free and fair elections in the forthcoming general elections scheduled...
Election Integrity Threatened by Global “Fake News” Laws
Global "fake news" laws aimed at curbing misinformation have unintentionally threatened journalistic freedom and could impact the crucial 2024 elections.
These laws, intended to protect...
China Advances in Africa’s Green Energy Sector Over the U.S.
China is solidifying its foothold in Africa's green energy sector, outpacing the United States by leveraging its vast manufacturing capabilities and government subsidies.
This competitive...
2023 Marks South America’s Lithium Production Milestone
In 2023, South America significantly boosted its lithium production, with Chile, Argentina, and Brazil leading the charge.
This vital component, essential for electric vehicles, is...
Saudi Arabia Eyes African Minerals for Energy Shift
Saudi Arabia, rich in $2.5 trillion worth of minerals, is focusing on Africa's mineral wealth to support its Vision 2030 goal and fuel its...