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Mnangagwa dispatches 'referendum' observer to occupied Ukraine

Zimbabwe sent the young Tapiwa Masenda to Ukraine to observe the Russian "referendums" in Ukraine. He personally embodied Emmerson Mnangagwa and Vladimir Putin's governments' desire for rapprochement. [...]

Published on 06/10/2022 at 06:00 GMT

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Anglo American ordered to pay up in tax dispute

Veiled threats from Anglo American's management over future investments in the sector have not been enough. The mining giant, which is being sued by the Zimbabwean tax authorities for more than $24m in Unki platinum mine royalties, has seen the courts take the taxman's side and allow the seizure of its bank accounts.

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A woman walks past Anglo American Platinum's Unki mine in Shurugwi, Zimbabwe.

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Putin's envoy reassures Harare and Maputo but avoids Pretoria

On a tour of southern Africa, Russian Federation Council leader Valentina Matvienko promised Zimbabwe and Mozambique that their imports of basic necessities would not be hit by the war in Ukraine. But the Kremlin envoy notably did not include South Africa in her trip.

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Ukraine-Russia: Oligarchs' African mining projects struck hard by economic sanctions

As the mining industry struggles to take in the impact of the historic sanctions slapped on Russian banks and capital by Washington, Brussels and London, Russia's private and state-owned mining firms on the continent are preparing for when their funds run dry.

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The Russian mining group Rusal, controlled by Oleg Deripaska, produces bauxite in Guinea.

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UN mission on sanctions rejoices Harare

The 10-day visit of the UN special rapporteur on the negative impact of sanctions has delighted the Zimbabwean presidency which sees it as a positive sign in its fight against Western sanctions.

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Alena Douhan, UN Human Rights Council Special Rapporteur, with President Emmerson Mnangagwa.

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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?

Zimbabwe
Mnangagwa dispatches 'referendum' observer to occupied Ukraine

Zimbabwe
Anglo American ordered to pay up in tax dispute

Spotlight | Southern Africa
Putin's envoy reassures Harare and Maputo but avoids Pretoria

Spotlight | Africa, Russia
Ukraine-Russia: Oligarchs' African mining projects struck hard by economic sanctions

Zimbabwe
UN mission on sanctions rejoices Harare