Grand lithium rip-off: Foreign firms pocket 53-fold windfall..
Bore revealed that high-value lithium by-products have been exported alongside concentrates, stripping the country of primary value and critical associated minerals.
By Tinashe Kairiza
Apr. 13, 2026
Grand lithium rip-off: Foreign firms pocket 53-fold windfall
Yet beyond the immediate disruption lies a far deeper scandal — what has quietly been leaving Zimbabwe’s shores for years.
Kamativi women not benefitting from lithium jackpot
The study notes that these technical positions often attract higher wages and benefits because they are classified as skilled and risk-intensive work.
By Sharon Sibindi
Mar. 15, 2026
UAE investor loses US$60K in botched lithium deal with Zimbabwean firm
As a result of accused’s action, the complainant lost US$60 620.
By Court Reporter
Aug. 5, 2025
Ex-minister Gabbuza transferred to Mpilo Hospital
Gabbuza was attacked on Friday after he was allegedly caught red-handed in a compromising relationship with a married woman.
By Staff Reporter
Jun. 10, 2025
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Axe attack: Ex-minister battling for life
Gabuzza's son confirmed the incident to Cite.
By Mpumelelo Moyo
Jun. 8, 2025
From tin to lithium: Kamativi comes back into life after mine revival
A China investor, Yahua Group, through Kamativi Mining Company (KMC) has helped to repurpose the tin mine that was closed down in 1994 to produce the much sought after lithium.
By Staff Reporter
Oct. 20, 2024
Nigerian tycoon eyes lithium project in Zimbabwe
African Intelligence reported in March that the Nigerian billionaire had acquired an exploration licence in the key mining area of Kamativi.
By Seth Onyango
Aug. 18, 2024
Kamativi delays completion of processing plant
According to the company, the completion of phase two will have a production of 2,3 million tonnes of ore producing 350 000 tonnes of spodumene concentrate for exports.
By Blessed Ndlovu
Jul. 16, 2024
