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India, Zimbabwe
India heads to Harare to try to break China's coal monopoly

As tensions mount in the global energy market, an Indian government delegation is going to Harare to try to loosen China's grip on Zimbabwe's coal mines. [...]

Published on 14/06/2022 at 06:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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Senegal
Guns and oil drive Russia's Dakar courtship

Botswana, South Africa
From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

India, Zimbabwe
India heads to Harare to try to break China's coal monopoly

Angola
Agribusiness at heart of new Indian ambassador's mission

Mozambique
Jindal embarks on major cost-cutting drive at Moatize

Algeria
Samia Moualfi struggles to make her mark on energy transition

Zimbabwe
Black granite export ban causes rare frictions between Beijing and Harare

Zimbabwe
Chinese rush on western coal hub has Mnangagwa's blessing

SADC, Zimbabwe
Mnangagwa touts tobacco industry progress in bid to get Western sanctions lifted

Zimbabwe
Foreign minister Frederick Shava courts new partners in Ankara and New Dehli to circumvent sanctions