Two directors in court over US$1,8m mining equipment theft
According to the State, in 2017 Lupepe applied for a US$1 808 829 loan from Fidelity Printers and Refiners (Pvt) Ltd to purchase mining equipment and consumables.
By Desmond Chingarande
8h ago
Prominent businessman loses US$1.8m in deal
Following company policy, Fidelity Printers was to disburse the loan directly to the supplier chosen by the applicant — in this case, the accused.
By Desmond Chingarande
Jan. 25, 2026
Roads rehabilitations: don’t do shoddy jobs
This highway is not just another public works project. It is one of the country’s most strategic economic arteries.
By The Zimbabwe Independent
Jan. 23, 2026
Caledonia raises US$125m for gold extraction projects
The Victoria Falls Stock Exchanged listed company announced the pricing of its 5,875% convertible senior notes due 2033 in a private placement to institutional investors.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Jan. 16, 2026
Caledonia sets US$162,5m as capex for FY26
The miner noted that general and administrative expenses have increased, driven by inflation-related salary adjustments and rising compliance requirements.
By Business Reporter
Jan. 15, 2026
Dokwe drilling sparks global investor frenzy
The investment signals strong international confidence in Ariana’s flagship Dokwe project, which has already shown promising early drilling results.
By Business Reporter
Jan. 12, 2026
Lessons from Botswana’s credit rating downgrade
Despite these challenges, Botswana still retains some important strengths. Overall public debt remains modest, at around 30% of GDP.
By Kevin Tutani
Jan. 9, 2026
Caledonia clears Bilboes uncertainty as Finance Act confirms revised gold royalties
JERSEY miner, Caledonia Mining Corporation (Caledonia) has confirmed to its shareholders that no amendments are required to the Bilboes Gold Project Technical Report Summary
By Business Reporter
Jan. 8, 2026
2025 a tumultuous year for mine workers: Union
THE year 2025 was marked by severe challenges for Zimbabwe’s mining sector, with workers suffering widespread labour rights violations
By Silas Nkala
Jan. 7, 2026
