The diamond industry, long synonymous with luxury, rarity, and enduring value, is undergoing a profound transformation due to the rise of lab-grown diamonds. These synthetic gems, chemically identical

Zimbabwe's gold sector has triumphantly capped off 2025 by nearing its ambitious production and export targets, solidifying its status as a cornerstone of the nation's economy amid soaring global pric

Zimbabwe recorded its highest goods trade surplus of USD 240.2 million in December 2025, a 163.8% increase from November, driven primarily by a 9.1% rise in exports to USD 1.142 billion and a 5.6% dec

The global semiconductor landscape is grappling with an unprecedented memory chip shortage, fueled by the explosive growth of artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure. As data centres devour an in

Valterra Platinum, one of the world's leading primary platinum group metals (PGM) producers, has forecasted a strong earnings performance for the twelve months ended 31 December 2025, driven by elevat

The gold market has entered uncharted territory as prices breached the $5,000 per ounce milestone in January 2026, with spot prices reaching as high as $5,085 per ounce on January 26 amid continued up

Gold is closing in on the $5,000-an-ounce milestone, driven by a powerful mix of geopolitical uncertainty, a weakening US dollar, and deepening concerns over the stability of traditional financial sys

Zimbabwe's economy is experiencing resilient growth, with its rebased gross domestic product (GDP) reaching $44.4 billion in 2025. This revision highlights stronger economic momentum than earlier esti

Zimbabwe remains a highly informalised economy, severely affected by high unemployment rates that have driven millions to pursue livelihoods through self-employment and small-scale enterprises. One o

Caledonia Mining Corporation has successfully closed a US$150 million convertible senior notes offering according to its latest announcement. Originally targeted at US$100 million, the deal was upsize

The World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland, opened on January 19 under the theme “A Spirit of Dialogue,” but proceedings have been overshadowed by escalating transatlantic tension

The European Union, the biggest continent in terms of economic power boasting a combined nominal GDP of around $22.5 trillion in 2026, second only to the United States and surpassing China in purchasi

Lobal semiconductor revenues are forecasted to surpass $1 trillion for the first time in 2026, according to a recent analysis by market intelligence firm Omdia. This historic milestone represents a 30

Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has emerged as the standout performer in the International Monetary Fund's latest World Economic Outlook update, released January 19, 2026, with regional growth accelerating t

Gold prices have set a new record high on the 19th of January 2026, buoyed by intensified safe-haven demand following U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement of 10% tariffs on goods from eight Euro

Tharisa plc, a dual-commodity mining company listed on the London Stock Exchange and Johannesburg Stock Exchange, with operations spanning South Africa (Tharisa Mine in the Bushveld Complex) and Zimba

Zimbabwe has achieved a significant milestone in its extractive sector by surpassing the long-elusive US$4 billion threshold in gold export revenues, a target originally earmarked for 2023 but deferre

Zimbabwe achieved a historic trade surplus of US$90.5 million in November 2025, marking the country's first-ever monthly surplus approaching the US$100 million threshold, according to the latest data

Zimbabwe's gold production reached a historic milestone in 2025, with a total output of 46.7 tonnes. This figure exceeded the government's target of 40 tonnes and Fidelity's projection of 45 tonnes, w

Zimbabwe, has introduced a 15% withholding tax on offshore digital goods and services, marking a bold and aggressive step in modernising its tax framework to capture revenue from the burgeoning digita