Chinese multinationals pour US$1,5bn into lithium sector

The Chinese diplomat was optimistic about the future, noting how the private sector’s investments were contributing to Zimbabwe's economic development.
By Lee Musaidzi Nov. 29, 2024

Zim can leverage on its lithium deposits

This increased visibility could attract additional investments across various sectors, further bolstering economic recovery efforts.
By Jacob Mutisi Oct. 25, 2024

Munesu Energy targets 200 EV charging stations

This comes as concerns have been raised regarding Zimbabwe’s power outages, which have resulted in prolonged periods of darkness throughout the nation.
By Business Reporter Mar. 27, 2024

Motoring: The shimmering 2024 BMW 5 Series

A clean, uncomplicated and subtly assertive front fascia highlights the new 5 Series sedan’s understated athletic beauty and presence,
By Andrew Muzamhindo Mar. 8, 2024

Fully electric GWM ORA 03 is a charming proposition

The first GWM electric vehicle arrived in Zimbabwe with a compelling offer. The GWM Ora 03 300 is the subject of my analysis.
By Andrew Muzamhindo Mar. 1, 2024

Zera crafts new rules for EV charging ports

He said the policy framework basically looked at what was the current EV status within the country and which areas they were going to be looking at in terms of improving that level.
By Tatira Zwinoira Mar. 1, 2024

International Renewable Energy Conference & Expo 2024: Zera works on framework to establish more EV charging ports

With Zimbabwe holding significant lithium deposits, the main substance used for EV batteries, the government is pushing for mass adoption of EVs.
By Tatira Zwinoira Mar. 1, 2024
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Afreximbank eyes Zim lithium sector

Lithium is a key component for electric vehicle (EV) batteries. To cash in on demand, Zimbabwe last year banned the export of raw lithium ore.
By Melody Chikono Nov. 3, 2023

Zim lithium miners to feel the heat as China ends EV subsidy

Last month’s decision to end Chinese EV subsidies means prices will start rising, leading to a slowdown in demand for the cars, and for lithium.
By Freeman Makopa Sep. 15, 2023