Zimbabwe Zambia railway Lion's Den Kafue corridor 2026
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Zimbabwe’s gold miner doubles output target
Mutapa Gold Resources, Zimbabwe’s state gold miner owned by the Mutapa Investment Fund, plans to double annual output from 105,000 ounces to 220,000 ounces by 2029. The Shamva Hill open pit expansion begins August 2026…
Tanzania finally breaks its Moscow silence
Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan arrived in Moscow on June 2 for a three-day state visit, becoming the first Tanzanian head of state to…
Angola’s economy breaks free of oil
Angola’s economy expanded 5.3% year on year in Q1 2026, its strongest quarterly performance since Q2 2024. The non-oil sector grew 6.2% while oil…
Zimbabwe’s NRZ wins $150m Afreximbank rescue
Zimbabwe’s National Railways of Zimbabwe is finalising a $150 million short-term loan from Afreximbank to rehabilitate railway infrastructure and…
Rwanda and Tanzania greenlight $2.5bn railway
Rwanda and Tanzania agreed on May 3 to advance the $2.5 billion Isaka-Kigali Standard Gauge Railway, a 422-kilometre electrified line connecting…
Mineral ban nets Zimbabwe $984m
Zimbabwe’s mineral sector posted Q1 2026 sales of $983.85 million, up 79% in value year on year, as the government’s February export ban on…
$2bn railway rewires Southern Africa
Zimbabwe and Zambia signed a $2.18 billion MoU on April 11 to build the 311-kilometre Lion’s Den to Kafue railway, cutting distance to Beira Port by…