Gloom as Zim misses mineral revenue target

The country missed its mineral revenue and volume projections in the first half of the year, according to the Minerals Marketing Corporation of Zimbabwe (MMCZ).
By Mthandazo Nyoni Jul. 19, 2024

Suspected diamond parcel thieves back in court

Waita is a security supervisor at Anjin Investments stationed at RGM International Airport, while Muripa is a detective constable attached to the same airport.
By Trevor Mutsvairo Jun. 16, 2024

Diamond thieves nabbed after spending spree

Marutya remanded the suspects Silas Chirume (54), Edward Jacob Gunda (62), Maison Phiri (37), Steven Wahita (56) and Isaac Muripa (37) to June 14 on US$150 bail each.
By Trevor Mutsvairo May. 16, 2024

TelOne mulls decommissioning copper cable infrastructure

TelOne said the value of vandalised network in 2023 stood at US$518 827, while an estimated business loss for the period stood at US$480 950.
By Freeman Makopa Feb. 9, 2024

MMCZ fights minerals plunder with drones

MMCZ acting general manager Nomsa Moyo told businessdigest that they had started investing in drone technology.
By Blessed Ndlovu Jan. 5, 2024

Hwange, coal firm ink offtake deal

TransOre currently holds an allocation for exporting coal through the Dry Bulk Terminal at the Maputo Port, Mozambique.
By Elma Zhoya Jul. 14, 2023
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Cartel tries to frustrate gem sales deal

This, according to multiple sources, triggered a backlash from a cartel of middlemen that has been operating in cahoots with executives from MMCZ and ZCDC.
By Staff Writer Jun. 16, 2023

MMCZ general manager Muzenda dies in horror crash

Unconfirmed reports say he died in a car accident around 10pm yesterday when a car he was driving hit an electricity pole in Borrowdale and lost control.
By Tinashe Makichi Apr. 27, 2023
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‘US$4m diamonds vanish from vaults’... Israeli owner demands answers from authorities

The Zimbabwe Independent this week pieced together events leading to the gems’ alleged disappearance at the hands of authorities.
By Tinashe Makichi and Freeman Makopa Apr. 21, 2023