AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoLithium Value-Add Payoff: Zimbabwe says its raw mineral export ban is already boosting earnings, with lithium concentrate sales up 23% in volume but 413% in value to about US$1.247bn, as beneficiation tightens. Regional Fuel Security: Zimbabwe and Mozambique are expanding the Beira-Feruka pipeline, lifting pumping capacity from 3m to 5m cubic metres by end-2027 to create a fuel buffer for SADC. Education Upgrade: Midlands State University’s new Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa Law School in Kwekwe is rolling out modern legal training, including moot courts, legal aid clinics and new courses like Space and Cyber Law. Diaspora Investment Push: AUUDA Africa is courting diaspora investors for Bulawayo opportunities in tourism, manufacturing, infrastructure, agriculture and renewables. Care-Worker Visa Relief (UK): New UK rules let some modern-slavery victims switch employers without immediately risking status—an important lifeline for Zimbabweans in care work. Local Governance Crackdown: Harare City Council begins demolitions in low-density suburbs, targeting illegal businesses and structures. Sports Spotlight: Cossasa Games end with Zimbabwe’s dominant U17 boys’ football win over Lesotho, while Proteas aim to bounce back against Namibia in the tri-series.
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