Bikita RDC finance executive suspended
The council noted that, as a local authority operating under central government oversight, it is obligated to comply with directives and circulars issued by its parent ministry.
By Melinda Kusemachibi
Jun. 18, 2026
Rukweza appointed Lithium Association of Zimbabwe chair
In a congratulatory message on Tuesday, the board, management and staff of MER described the appointment as a significant achievement and expressed confidence in Rukweza's leadership.
By Staff Reporter
Jun. 9, 2026
Bikita RDC finance boss arrested over alleged abuse of office
According to Zacc, Mavhuna allegedly registered and operated a private company, Bikitahanyanya Investments (Private) Limited, without obtaining the ministerial approval.
By Silas Nkala
Jun. 2, 2026
Chinese firms lead Zimbabwe’s US$1bn lithium processing drive
“Huayou (Prospect Lithium Zimbabwe) has invested approximately US$400 million in the Arcadia lithium sulphate plant, in addition to an earlier concentrator investment of around US$300 million.
By Tinashe Kairiza
May. 29, 2026
Bikita Minerals Resumes Lithium Exports
In a statement, Bikita Minerals described the approval as a significant step in aligning its operations with Government policy while strengthening investor confidence in Zimbabwe’s mining industry.
By Staff Reporter
May. 16, 2026
Nomadic Chaminuka lands at Eastern Region division one club
The decision comes after a challenging start to the season that has seen the club languishing near the bottom of the league standings.
By Clayton Masekesa
Apr. 28, 2026
Under-fire lithium giant says US$400m refinery by year 2027
The abrupt ban, announced by Mines minister Polite Kambamura last month, sent Chinese lithium prices spiking, highlighting Zimbabwe’s influence on the global market.
By Tinashe Kairiza
Mar. 27, 2026
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Lithium miners grab water sources, squeezing local communities dry
A British company that owned Bikita Minerals back then sunk a 40-metre well at its periphery after realising the villagers had no reliable water supply.
By Miriam Mangwaya
Jan. 18, 2026
Mtuke appointed Bikita RDC chief executive officer
In the weeks preceding polling day, reports from Mashonaland Central indicated a sharp escalation in political mobilisation by ruling-party aligned youth groups and informal militias.
By Masvingo Mirror
Dec. 30, 2025
