Tag: gold smuggling
Gold buying prices in Zimbabwe per gram/ ounce, 14 July 2026, from the official gold buyer and exporter, Fidelity Gold Refinery (FGR).1 oz = 31.1035 gCategory
Price (US$/g)
Price (US$/oz)SG 90% and Above
120.46
3,746.92SG 85% but Less Than 90%
119.19
3,707.42SG...
Zimbabwe’s Export Economy Remains Mining-Driven as Gold Maintains Structural Dominance in May 2026 TradeZimbabwe’s export earnings reached US$884 million in May 2026, with the latest ZIMSTAT external trade data confirming that the country’s external sector...
Gold smuggling: Root causes that urgently need addressing
Gold smuggling is currently the topical issue in Zimbabwe after the arrest of a local man who was caught with R11 million at OR...
BREAKING: Zimbabwean arrested with R11 Million gold at OR Tambo
A Zimbabwean national was arrested yesterday at OR Tambo International airport in South Africa for being in possession of 23 pieces of smuggled gold...
Gold Smuggling: Time government introduces free gold trade within Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe is reportedly losing more than US$100 million a month through gold smuggling, according to Home Affairs Minister Kazembe Kazembe.The government has been, for...
Africa loses billions worthy of gold to Dubai through smuggling
Billions of dollars’ worth of gold is being smuggled out of Africa every year through the United Arab Emirates in the Middle East —...


