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BULAWAYO — Namib Minerals has trained and certified 103 small-scale miners in Umzingwane under a practical mining-safety programme designed to strengthen technical capacity, improve operational standards and support Zimbabwe’s drive to formalise artisanal and small-scale mining. The pioneer group received certificates at a ceremony in Esigodini from Umzingwane legislator and Deputy Minister of Defence, Brigadier-General […] The post Namib Minerals Trains 103 Small-Scale Miners as Zimbabwe Pushes Mining Formalisation appeared first on The Zimbabwe Mail.

HARARE — Zimbabwe’s removal from the World Bank Group’s latest Fragility, Conflict and Violence classification is being viewed as an important reputational and economic signal that could gradually reshape how international investors, development partners, lenders and multinational companies assess the country. The World Bank revised its fragility framework in July 2026, replacing the previous single […] The post Zimbabwe Exits World Bank Fragility List, Boosting Sovereign Risk Profile appeared first on The Zimbabwe Mail.

HARARE — Zimbabwe’s equities market closed lower on Thursday, with the main indices slipping into negative territory despite stronger activity and sharp gains in selected counters. The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange recorded 92 trades, generating turnover of ZWG3.07 million, while total market capitalisation stood at ZWG106.86 billion. The session reflected a market increasingly characterised by selective […] The post Zimbabwe equities retreat as heavyweight counters weigh on ZSE appeared first on The Zimbabwe Mail.

DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania – Tanzania’s vice president resigned Tuesday, saying he wanted to respect the president’s wishes, weeks after a newspaper was suspended for reporting deep divisions within the government. “I have decided to retire from politics and public service,” Emmanuel Nchimbi said in a post shared on Instagram. The message written in Swahili […] The post Tanzania’s vice president steps down after disagreements with Hassan appeared first on The Zimbabwe Mail.

HARARE — Air Zimbabwe’s proposed fleet renewal has entered a more demanding phase as Zimbabwe’s aviation market expands, placing greater pressure on the national carrier to demonstrate that rising passenger numbers can translate into sustainable profits and cash generation. The airline recorded an US$11.6 million loss before tax in 2024, widening from US$10.4 million a […] The post Air Zimbabwe Faces Tougher Test as Passenger Growth Raises Stakes for US$775.5 Million Fleet Plan appeared first on The Zimbabwe Mail.