In Beitbridge, a border town in southern Zimbabwe, a mega industrial park that will eventually produce electricity, chromium-based materials and steel products is taking shape amid a major minerals rush in the southern African nation.

Zimbabwe is joining other African nations exploring nuclear power as a way to help solve chronic problems with electricity supply. Demand for power continues to increase on the continent due to growing populations and economic expansion.

South African-based conglomerate CJ Global Express Group Unlimited is set to build a state-of-the-art mall in Sandton Hydon Park, west of the capital city of Harare.

A South African driver was apprehended at the Beitbridge Border Post after he was found attempting to smuggle 163 kilograms of dagga into Zimbabwe.

Zimbabwe is working towards joining BRICS, a powerful economic bloc comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa.

In August 2023, President Mnangagwa participated at the BRICS 15th Heads of State and Government Summit in Johannesburg, where he was represented by Vice-President Dr Constantino Chiwenga, as Zimbabwe formally presented its credentials to join leading economies in the emerging global order for the development of it’s economy.

MN: The Steri Milk product was indeed produced in South Africa under a toll manufacturing arrangement. The Steri Milk in question was not imported into Zimbabwe by Dairibord. Its presence in the country can be attributed to cross-border smuggling. The domestic market continues to be served by products manufactured at the Dairibord Chipinge plant.

The United Nations’ World Food Program is closing its southern Africa office in the wake of the Trump administration’s aid cuts.

Zimbabwe coach Michael Nees has issued a fresh warning to the Super Eagles ahead of their crucial 2026 World Cup qualifier in Uyo, intensifying their rivalry