Chinese firm defers US$1,8bn lithium mine acquisition deal

The company plans to issue restricted shares and promissory notes to fund the acquisition for a maximum of US$1,75 billion, with an initial payment of US$140 million.
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga Jan. 31, 2025

The GWM brand excels

This diversified approach allows GWM to cater to a wide range of customer preferences and budgets.
By Andrew Muzamhindo Jan. 31, 2025

China hits back with targeted tariffs after Trump imposes new levies

Trump plans to speak to Chinese President Xi Jinping later in the week, a White House spokesperson said.
By Reuters Jan. 29, 2025

Chinese firms ‘distilling’ US AI models to create rival products, warns OpenAI

Sam Altman, the chief executive of OpenAI, initially said that he was impressed with DeepSeek and that it was “legitimately invigorating to have a new competitor”.
By The Guardian Jan. 29, 2025

Trump’s inauguration and the US stock market: A day of upbeat performance amid policy shifts

On the other hand, this could also mean a smaller workforce, impacting business growth in industries reliant on immigrant labor, like construction or agriculture.
By Isaac Jonas Jan. 26, 2025

So, who constructed Chenzou community hall?

To prove their claim, the Chinese put up “China Aid” stickers, that are still visible to date, on the walls of the “bush hall”.
By Nunurai Jena Jan. 25, 2025

In search of correct and balanced rendition of China-Africa relations

There are what may be called China bashers - these are scholars or thinkers and analysts, who do not see anything positive about China’s active engagement of Africa.
By Ronald Chipaike Jan. 24, 2025

Investments dip in Q4 on low high-value projects

In Zida’s Quarterly Report Q4 2024, the agency’s chief executive officer Tafadzwa Chinamo said there was still robust interest to invest in Zimbabwe.
By Lee Musaidzi Jan. 22, 2025

Afreximbank receives AAA/Stable rating from top Chinese rating agency

Denys Denya, Afreximbank’s senior executive vice-president, said the rating represented the strongest endorsement the bank had received from any credit rating agency.
By Business Reporter Jan. 21, 2025