MINERS have welcomed the government’s ban on foreign participation in low-scale gold operations, saying the move will protect local jobs, reduce sector conflicts and reserve mining opportunities for indigenous communities. The policy directive ring-fences any mining operation producing less than 20 kilogrammes of gold per month or carrying a capital investment under US$15 million, exclusively…
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Adelaide Moyo is a business and financial journalist based in Zimbabwe. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of market complexities, Adelaide consistently breaks down complex financial concepts and business trends into accessible, compelling narratives for a diverse readership. She specialises in areas such as macroeconomics, corporate finance, investment, and the critical issues impacting Zimbabwe's economy, including currency developments, the informal sector, climate change, and illicit trade. Adelaide is a recipient of national awards for her reporting in different sectors of the economy. She is also a member of the Oxford Climate Journalism Network.