Zimbabwe’s Lithium Export Earnings Surge 230% in First Half of 2026
Zimbabwe’s lithium export earnings increased sharply during the first six months of 2026, underscoring the growing ...
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Angola Secures $900 Million Investment Package to Develop Barra do Dande Free Zone
Angola has signed investment agreements valued at approximately $900 million with Chinese investors to develop infrastructure ...
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Zimbabwe Lithium Firm Suspends Operations as Former Executive Faces Allegations Over US$3.65 Million
Zimbabwe’s expanding lithium industry has come under renewed scrutiny after San Ding Lithium Private Limited suspended ...
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Zimbabwe’s Mining Future Depends on Regulation, Not Rejection of Chinese Capital
In Zimbabwe’s mineral-rich provinces, from Shamva to Bikita, a new fault line has emerged, not beneath ...
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Electrolytic Aluminium Plant Inaugurated in Angola as Part of China-Angola Industrial Partnership
Angola has formally inaugurated a new electrolytic aluminium plant located within the Barra do Dande Free ...
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Zimbabwean Vice President Applauds Industrial Investment as Catalyst for Transformation
Zimbabwean Vice President Constantino Chiwenga has underscored the strategic significance of the Palm River Energy Metallurgical ...
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Zimbabwe Launches $3.6 Billion Chinese-Backed Industrial Park in Beitbridge
Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa presided over the groundbreaking ceremony for the Palm River Energy Metallurgical Special ...
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Analysis: A Response to U.S. Criticism of Chinese Investment in Zimbabwe
Recent remarks by U.S. Ambassador Pamela Marie Tremont, criticising Chinese investments in Zimbabwe as failing to ...
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Uganda Inaugurates Eight Chinese-Invested Factories
Uganda has reached a significant milestone in its industrialisation journey with the commissioning of eight Chinese-invested ...
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Zimbabwe Seeks Chinese Investment in Renewable Energy Amid Power Deficit
Zimbabwe has appealed for greater Chinese investment in its energy sector, highlighting opportunities in renewable energy ...
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