Mining Safety & Accountability: A deadly open-pit mine collapse in Cameroon near the Zimbabwe-linked region of artisanal gold highlights how rainy-season rush and weak investment in equipment and infrastructure can turn routine operations into disasters, with authorities ordering a temporary closure and investigations underway. Transport Regulation: Zimbabwe’s Transport ministry says Cabinet wants e-hailing services brought into the public transport regulatory framework, with a Statutory Instrument being prepared as an interim step while a broader system is developed. Roads & Local Delivery: Parliament’s Transport committee says councils are using ZINARA funds for road rehabilitation, but it’s pushing for better quality and durability after oversight visits including Beitbridge RDC. Zimbabwe–South Africa Trade Push: The Bi-National Commission in Pretoria is set to deepen cooperation on corridors, border management, logistics, agriculture and industry, with a business forum expected to turn deals into commercial opportunities. Aviation & Carbon Markets: Zimbabwe has joined IATA’s CORSIA-related alliance to expand access to eligible aviation carbon units ahead of CORSIA requirements from 2027. Manufacturing Exports Pressure: CZI says manufactured exports remain under 10% of total exports, while government targets US$1bn in annual manufacturing exports by 2030—calling for retooling and stronger regional trade. Returnee Jobs Drive: Strive Masiyiwa’s Econet is pushing job creation for Zimbabweans returning from South Africa, including plans tied to Econet Tech City and more EcoCash agents.