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Gold is king again — but Zimbabwe must earn the crown

GOLD raced past US$5 100 per ounce on Monday as investors flocked to the yellow metal for safety amid escalating geopolitical tensions and intensifying trade wars.

By Newsday Jan. 28, 2026

Gold is king again — but Zimbabwe must earn the crown

Zanu PF chefs invade gold claims

FOREIGN investor Forbes and Thompson (Pvt) Ltd has filed an urgent application at the High Court in Bulawayo, seeking a spoliation order against several Zanu PF leaders in Matabeleland South

By Desmond Chingarande Jan. 28, 2026

High Court throws away Botha Mine’s urgent chamber application

The court rejected the argument by the applicant’s lawyer, B. Maunze, that the requirements for an interdict and a stay of execution were similar.

By Staff Reporter Jan. 28, 2026

High Court throws away Botha Mine’s urgent chamber application

Kavango poised to unlock Zim’s untapped gold at Bill’s Luck

BRITISH miner Kavango Resources Plc has reported encouraging gold estimates at Bill’s Luck Prospect within its Hillside Gold Project in Zimbabwe, after drilling confirmed high-grade mineralisation

By Business Reporter Jan. 27, 2026

Kavango poised to unlock Zim’s untapped gold at Bill’s Luck

Freda Rebecca Gold Mine files criminal complaint against illegal miners

The company has set aside a two-day period, from 28 to 29 January 2026, for individuals to visit the mine site for a verification process.

By Staff Reporter Jan. 26, 2026

Freda Rebecca Gold Mine files criminal complaint against illegal miners

Gold Mafia saga in new twist

Mehluleli Dube, Fidelity Printers and Refiners head of gold operations between 1989 and 2022, had approached the High Court suing the media network for defamation.

By Desmond Chingarande Jan. 20, 2026

Hardrock’s audacious raid on the Premiership

The recruitment strategy is surgical, blending youth with international pedigree and battle-hardened experience.

By Henry Mhara Jan. 17, 2026

Hardrock’s audacious raid on the Premiership

Zimbabwe’s small-scale miners target 45-tonne gold record in 2026

The ZMF–FGR Gold Card- a new digital registration system will be rolled out to improve traceability and ensure gold is sourced according to global responsible standards.

By Sindiso Dube Jan. 16, 2026