Unsafe mines face closure

Mines and Mining Development deputy minister Polite Kambamura announced the new measures during a parliamentary question-and-answer session, following a joint brainstorming meeting.
By Harriet Chikandiwa Feb. 6, 2024

Govt shuts down Bikita Minerals

Mines and Mining Development deputy minister Polite Kambamura confirmed the suspension which came after an inter-ministerial audit last week.
By Tafadzwa Kachiko May. 16, 2023

Looting fears mount ...as markets digest gold fee hike

Several estimates have indicated that up to US$100 million was being spirited out of the domestic market monthly, through smuggling.
By Julia Ndlela Mar. 24, 2023

Warrant of arrest for MP after militia attack on rivals

The complainant in the case is Zanu PF Arda district chairperson Sylvester Mhirizhonga, who reported the case under RRB5413524.
By Problem Masau and Donald Nyandoro Feb. 25, 2023

Zanu PF MP hires militia to disrupt party meeting

The case was reported to the police under RRB5413524.
By Problem Masau Feb. 24, 2023
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Sanyati MP, police cross swords

Kambamura refuted reports that he had caused the transfers and invited NewsDay to his office for more “powerful” stories.
By Problem Masau Feb. 20, 2023

Lithium heist in Mberengwa ... as Kuvimba ‘loots’ villagers ore without paying

Mines deputy minister Polite Kambamura was deployed to meet artisanal miners while assessing the situation on the ground.
By Sydney Kawadza Jan. 27, 2023

Further reprieve for granite miners

Polite Kambamura recently revealed that the grace period had not been extended to all granite operators but those who  had shown proof of commitment towards the beneficiation process.
By Kudzai Kuwaza Dec. 9, 2022

Van Hoog turns heat on govt over ‘plunder’ of coal reserves

HCCL, which is now saddled with humongous debt stocks running into millions of dollars after decades of mismanagement, used to be a key economic driver at its prime.
By Tinashe Kairiza Oct. 21, 2022