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Zimbabwe stone sculpture exports rise as global demand grows

ZIMBABWE’S stone sculpture industry is gaining momentum in the global arts and crafts market, driven by increasing international demand for handmade and African art, trade promotion agency ZimTrade has...

Elon Musk loses trillionaire status as global tech rout hits SpaceX

BBC Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk lost his trillionaire status on Tuesday, less than two weeks after becoming the first person to...

Seventy-five cents and a Zimbabwean dinosaur

By Cathy Buckle An icy cold moved into Zimbabwe last week, with night-time temperatures dropping to three degrees Celsius...

5 technological challenges for the financial sector in 2024

To begin with, according to https://www.staging7.newzimbabwe.com/financial-innovations-and-the-banking-sector-in-zimbabwe-current-trends/, the financial sector approaches a previously unknown technological junction because the technology revolution...

Zimbabwe’s dollar-only bourse poised for further growth

By Reuters HARARE: The value of stocks on Zimbabwe's dollar-only bourse has jumped by 85% since the start of...

Lance Mambondiani steps down as BancABC head

By UK Correspondent BANKER Lance Mambondiani is stepping down as managing director of BancABC, having been head of the Zimbabwe unit of the regional financial...

Zimbabwe wants to become Africa’s Dubai with offshore financial centre

By Bloomberg News Dollar-only Victoria Falls Stock Exchange experiencing listings boom De-listing on main exchange not a worry, finance minister says Zimbabwe plans to set...

Investing in Crypto from Zimbabwe: Safety Protocols

Investing in crypto from Zimbabwe can be a great way to diversify your portfolio and take advantage of the potential returns offered by digital...

Namibia, Zimbabwe gear up to keep more profits from lithium boom

By Clara Denina and Wendell Roelf I Reuters CAPE TOWN: Lithium-rich African countries, including Zimbabwe and Namibia, are trying to develop processing and refining industries...

S.Africa’s Transnet halts rail link to regional countries after heavy rains

By Reuters South Africa's logistics utility Transnet on Friday suspended freight rail services on its North East Corridor, which links with several countries in southern...

Botswana warns of dangers in dash for African minerals

By Reuters African governments must be wary of the risks created by rising global competition for the continent's minerals, Botswana's mines minister said, as world...