Botha Rejects “US$40M Looting” Claim as Unfounded
Botha Gold Mine has firmly rejected allegations that it is involved in a “US$40 million looting” of State land, describing the claim as unfounded and not supported by any legal or factual record.
FlySafair’s Temporary Fuel Surcharge Reduced Slightly for the Second Consecutive Week
FlySafair has reduced its temporary fuel surcharge for the second consecutive week, reflecting a slight downward movement in Jet A1 fuel prices following the spike triggered by the Middle East conflict.
The African Union Commission signs grant agreements with 13 African Think Tanks for the Implementation of the Africa Think Tank Platform project
The African Union Commission (AUC) has signed grant agreements with 13 leading African think tanks, organised into three pan-African consortia, marking the formal launch of the Africa Think Tank Platform (ATTP), a flagship initiative to strengthen evidence-informed policymaking and accelerate implementation of Agenda 2063.
Integral Appointed as Referral Agent for Ghana, Ivory Coast and Senegal for FIFA World Cup 26™ Hospitality Sales
By Tendai Guvamombe
On Location, the Official Hospitality Provider of the FIFA World Cup 26™, has expanded its partnership with Integral (www.Integralsande.com), appointing the company as a Referral Agent in Ivory Coast, Ghana, and Senegal for the tournament’s official hospitality programme.
NOTICE OF FILING MISCAST AS FINAL RULING IN BOTHA–FREDA DISPUTE
A recently circulated article suggesting that “mining authorities have backed” claims relating to the disputed area between Botha Gold Mine and Freda Rebecca Gold Mine has raised concern among stakeholders, amid growing fears that a procedural court filing is being misrepresented as a final legal determination.
Energy Capital & Power Launches ‘Prospect’ – the Global Newsroom for Energy and Mining
Prospect is now the group’s independent, online platform for comprehensive and timely coverage of energy and mining in Africa, Europe, the MENA region and the Americas.
Indonesian Embassy in Harare Reaffirms Commitment to Zimbabwe as a Strategic Trade Partner
Harare, April 2026 — The Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Harare proudly reaffirms its strong commitment to deepening economic and trade relations with the Republic of Zimbabwe, in line with Zimbabwe’s national vision of being “Open for Business.”
Wicknell Chivayo Scales Up Philanthropy: Pledge Increases to USD 5 Million in Show of Radical Generosity
In an extraordinary display of patriotism and financial commitment to national development, businessman and philanthropist Sir Wicknell Chivayo has significantly upscaled his support for Zimbabwe’s socio-economic agenda.
Ghana’s Energy Minister to Headline African Energy Week (AEW) 2026
Ghana’s Minister for Energy & Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, will join African Energy Week (AEW) 2026 this October. Backed by a newly secured $3.5-billion investment drive and a pivot toward nuclear and battery-supported renewables, the Minister is expected to share critical insights into Ghana’s regulatory reforms and the future of its offshore blocks.
FASTJET ZIMBABWE INTRODUCES NEW ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY CUPS
Fastjet Zimbabwe, the award-winning airline, is pleased to announce the introduction of new environmentally friendly cups on its regional flights, effective immediately.