Zimbabwe
Tracked across 29 events · 286 articles · First seen Mar 20, 2025 · Last active May 28, 2026
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Domestic
Impact: Zimbabwe has imposed an immediate ban on the export of all raw minerals and lithium concentrates to promote local processing and curb malpractices, aiming to maximize value retention within the country.
Feb 25, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Zimbabwe is in the process of returning 67 farms seized from foreign nationals from Denmark, Switzerland, Germany, and the Netherlands. This decision, announced by Agriculture Minister Mthuli Ncube, is a significant policy shift aimed at…
Impact: Zimbabwe is returning 67 seized farms to European nationals, aiming to mend ties with Western countries and secure debt relief. This action is a significant step towards economic recovery and re-engagement with international lenders.
May 07, 2026 · 6 articles
Accidents
Cyclone Idai, a severe weather event in 2019, caused widespread devastation across Malawi, Mozambique, and Zimbabwe, particularly in Zimbabwe's Chimanimani District. The disaster resulted in hundreds of deaths, thousands displaced, and economic losses exceeding US$2…
Impact: Zimbabwe was severely affected by Cyclone Idai, experiencing hundreds of deaths, thousands displaced, and over US$2 billion in economic losses, alongside profound social and cultural disruptions.
May 04, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: Zimbabwe is one of 36 countries that could face a full or partial travel ban if it does not address U.S. concerns within 60 days.
Jun 15, 2025 · 7 articles
International
Impact: Zimbabwe's delegation is named as a possible target for new visa restrictions by the United States, though specific details are not yet clear.
Sep 04, 2025 · 7 articles
International
Ghana has rejected a proposed health deal with the United States, valued at approximately $300 million, over significant concerns regarding data privacy and national sovereignty. The deal, part of the Donald Trump administration's 'America First…
Impact: Zimbabwe previously rejected a similar health deal with the United States over health data, fairness, and sovereignty issues, setting a precedent for Ghana's decision.
Apr 28, 2026 · 27 articles
Domestic
Impact: Zimbabwe was added to the list of countries facing partial restrictions on travel to the United States.
Dec 16, 2025 · 22 articles
Accidents
Impact: The pilot killed in the crash was from Zimbabwe.
Dec 25, 2025 · 28 articles
International
Impact: Zimbabwe is one of the African countries newly subjected to partial travel restrictions by the United States.
Dec 16, 2025 · 15 articles
International
Zambia is publicly accusing the United States of linking a proposed $2 billion health assistance deal to preferential access to its critical mineral resources. Zambia's Foreign Affairs Minister, Mulambo Haimbe, described allegations of corruption and…
Impact: Zimbabwe withdrew from a $367 million health funding arrangement with the United States citing similar concerns about data sharing and lack of access to medical innovations.
May 04, 2026 · 20 articles
International
Impact: Venezuela plans to open a new embassy in Zimbabwe to strengthen ties with the Global South.
Oct 13, 2025 · 11 articles
International
Impact: Zimbabwe is among the 19 countries affected by the United States' partial visa suspension.
Dec 22, 2025 · 12 articles
International
The Institute of South-South Cooperation and Development (ISSCAD) at Peking University celebrated its 10th anniversary on April 29, 2026, with a forum on sustainable development in the Global South. Founded in 2016, Institute of South-South…
Impact: Abigail Shoniwa, Zimbabwe's ambassador to China, noted that Zimbabwean policymakers have drawn on insights from Institute of South-South Cooperation and Development (ISSCAD) programs.
May 03, 2026 · 9 articles
Business
Impact: Zimbabwe is another location where Samuel Leeds has a home, providing flexibility for his children's education through travel.
Dec 08, 2025 · 9 articles
Regulatory
Impact: Zimbabwe is one of the 16 countries facing partial restrictions on poultry and table egg imports to Saudi Arabia.
Feb 24, 2026 · 6 articles
Business
Impact: ILC Critical Minerals Ltd. intends to expand into Southern Africa and has applied for Exclusive Prospecting Orders in Zimbabwe.
Apr 08, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Renewed anti-foreigner protests and xenophobic attacks have erupted in South Africa, particularly in Pretoria and Johannesburg, raising significant concerns for foreign nationals, including Nigerians. In response, Nigeria has initiated voluntary evacuation flights for its citizens,…
Impact: Zimbabwe is mentioned as a neighboring country from which migrants travel to South Africa for work.
May 03, 2026 · 13 articles
Domestic
South Africa's Minister of Agriculture, John Steenhuisen, announced the arrival of an additional 2 million doses of the Dollvet Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) vaccine from Turkey, bringing the total imported doses since late February…
Impact: Zimbabwe will host the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Agriculture Ministers' meeting, where regional strategies against Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) will be discussed.
May 12, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Ghana is evacuating 300 of its citizens from South Africa following a wave of anti-immigrant protests and xenophobic attacks. Ghana's Foreign Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa announced the approval for the 'immediate evacuation' by President John…
Impact: Zimbabwe has warned its citizens in South Africa due to the unrest.
May 12, 2026 · 6 articles
Business
Liquid Intelligent Technologies, a subsidiary of Cassava Technologies, has expanded its service portfolio in Botswana by introducing advanced cloud and cybersecurity solutions, including its Secure360 framework. This expansion aims to strengthen Botswana's digital resilience and…
Impact: Zimbabwe is mentioned as one of the countries linked by Liquid Intelligent Technologies' fibre network, positioning Botswana as a regional hub.
May 13, 2026 · 6 articles
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Tanzania
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Zimbabwe views Tanzania as a steadfast historical ally and regional partner, dee
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Tanzania maintains strong, historically rooted diplomatic ties with Zimbabwe, st
Angola
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Zimbabwe views Angola as a stable regional ally, sharing historical liberation t
Dominica
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Zimbabwe has virtually no direct economic or political engagement with Dominica,
Malawi
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Zimbabwe shares stable diplomatic and economic relations with Malawi within the
Mauritania
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Zimbabwe has limited direct interaction with Mauritania, sharing only broad cont
Tonga
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Zimbabwe has virtually no bilateral relationship with Tonga, with both nations o
Zambia
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Zimbabwe shares a border and regional connectivity networks with Zambia, maintai
Tonga
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Tonga maintains no significant diplomatic, economic, or military ties with Zimba
Mauritania
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Mauritania maintains standard, neutral diplomatic relations with Zimbabwe, chara
Dominica
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Dominica maintains standard, minimal diplomatic relations with Zimbabwe, charact
Malawi
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Malawi maintains friendly regional ties with Zimbabwe as fellow members of the S
Zambia
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Zambia maintains stable, neighborly relations with Zimbabwe, characterized by sh
Angola
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Angola maintains friendly diplomatic and regional ties with Zimbabwe, cooperatin
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