Mine workers welcome raw lithium export ban

Mines and Mining Development minister Polite Kambamura said the suspension would remain in force until further notice, adding that authorities were working to tighten export controls.
By Silas Nkala Mar. 3, 2026

Zim suspends lithium, raw mineral exports and pushes beneficiation

Mines Minister, Polite Kambamura has announced a ban on lithium exports
By Miriam Mangwaya and Tatira Zwinoira Feb. 25, 2026

Citizens push back on Mnangagwa's term extension

Sanyati residents have urged their Member of Parliament, Polite Kambamura, not to support proposed constitutional amendments that would extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s tenure
By Nunurai Jena Feb. 24, 2026

Karo platinum project ramps up for 2027 output

CONSTRUCTION at the US$4,2 billion Karo Resources consolidated platinum project in Mhondoro-Mubaira is at an advanced stage, with full production expected in the first half of 2027
By Sydney Kawadza Jan. 19, 2026

Government urges project managers to drive national development

Kambamura said projects generated employment opportunities during implementation and development, boosting household incomes, economic activities and social development. 
By Staff Reporter Dec. 29, 2025

Zimbabwe repositions its mining sector for global competitiveness, sustainable growth

Across international markets, investors are seeking jurisdictions that combine geological potential with an improving investment climate.  
By John Laisani Dec. 18, 2025

Patronage, power: The fall of Chitando

Mnangagwa this week dismissed Chitando and replaced him with his deputy, Polite Kambamura, without offering a public explanation.
By Julia Ndlela Dec. 12, 2025

Mines Minister Winston Chitando fired

The mining sector is a cornerstone of Zimbabwe's economy, contributing a major share of foreign exchange earnings.
By Staff Reporter Dec. 8, 2025

Hwange locals miss out on mining opportunities

It also emerged that only three women and 17 youth have some form of shareholding in mining companies in the district.
By Silas Nkala Jun. 22, 2025