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Zimbabwe rolls out multi-billion-dollar overhaul of major highways

Zimbabwe will next year initiate a sweeping US$3 billion road rehabilitation and upgrade programme targeting four major national highways, in what government officials describe as one of the most ambi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 December 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Bulawayo-Victoria Falls highway progress update

Motorists and tourists travelling between Bulawayo and Victoria Falls are expected to enjoy a smoother and safer journey this festive season, as contractors working on the rehabilitation of the major...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 December 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Victoria Falls highway rehab injects over 300 jobs

The ongoing revamp of the Bulawayo–Victoria Falls Road has already created more than 300 direct jobs for locals, while empowering women and delivering a host of community benefits, officials and co...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 December 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Technical fault takes Hwange Unit 8 off the grid

Zimbabwe's power utility, Zesa Holdings, has announced that Unit 8 of Hwange Thermal Power Station has been taken off the national grid due to a technical fault and will remain out of service for 10 ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 21 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Rushwaya warns of revolt over Chinese abuses in mining sector

Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) president Henrietta Rushwaya has issued a stern warning to government, accusing some Chinese investors of killing, abusing, and exploiting local small-scale miners - ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 21 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe's southern corridor highway overhaul

The rehabilitation of the Bulawayo-Victoria Falls highway and the proposed upgrade of the Beitbridge-Bulawayo road under a public-private partnership (PPP) model are set to accelerate economic growth ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 19 October 2025

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

120MW boost as Hwange Unit 6 restored

Zimbabwe's power generation capacity received a significant boost on Tuesday with the successful restoration of Unit 6 at Hwange Thermal Power Station, adding a crucial 120 megawatts (MW) to the nati...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 October 2025

POLITICS

Mthwakazi demands UK apology over colonialism

The Mthwakazi Republic Party (MRP) has written to the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland demanding a formal apology and reparations for the colonisation of Matabeleland by the British South Africa C...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Hwange Unit 6 suffers system failure

The Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) has taken Hwange Power Station's Unit 6 offline following a system failure, temporarily reducing the station's generation capacity.Unit 6, one of the original thermal...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Hwange to release 600 housing stands

The Hwange Local Board has completed the surveying and pegging of 600 residential, commercial and institutional stands as part of efforts to reduce the town's housing backlog and address the shortage...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Hwange villagers, miner clash over dam

Hwange villagers have petitioned the Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) to halt a Chinese company from extracting water from Kalope Dam, a community-built reservoir that serves as the primary ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Hwange fires up US$8 million coke oven battery

Hwange Colliery Company Limited (HCCL) is set to ignite its newly refurbished US$8 million coke oven battery on Wednesday, marking a significant milestone in the company's industrial turnaround strate...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 September 2025

POLITICS

Mthwakazi opposes Zimbabwe's bid for UNSC seat

The Mthwakazi Republic Party (MRP) has written to the United Nations objecting to Zimbabwe's campaign for a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the 2027–2028 term.P...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 September 2025

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Hwange Power Station's older units to undergo major rehab

Hwange Thermal Power Station is set for a significant upgrade, with Cabinet approving the contracting of Jindal (Private) Limited to rehabilitate six older units commissioned in the 1980s. The project...

By Staff reporter | Published: 17 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe's highway detours remain death traps

Motorists navigating Zimbabwe's major highways, particularly the Beitbridge to Harare and Beitbridge to Bulawayo routes, continue to face a perilous reality marked by armed robberies, fatal accidents,...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 September 2025

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Hwange Unit 3 shuts down for 44 days

Zesa Holdings has announced that Unit 3 at Hwange Power Station will be taken offline for statutory maintenance from 10 September to 24 October 2025, a move aimed at enhancing the unit's reliability ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Harare-Mazowe road dualisation opens key sections

A major milestone in Zimbabwe's road infrastructure upgrade was achieved yesterday with the opening of a 3.3km stretch of the Harare-Mazowe road dualisation project, bringing relief to motorists long...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Hwange struggles to complete projects

Hwange Local Board Town is struggling to complete several development projects outlined in previous strategic plans due to financial constraints, with much of its funding dependent on intergovernmenta...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 September 2025

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Hwange power station hits record output

Zimbabwe's flagship Hwange Power Station expansion has achieved its highest electricity output since coming online last year, producing 498 million kilowatt hours (kWh) in August, project contractor P...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 September 2025

POLITICS

MRP defends calls for Mthwakazi restoration

The Mthwakazi Republic Party (MRP) has defended its calls for the restoration of Mthwakazi, insisting that the movement should not be mischaracterised as reckless secessionism but as a legitimate purs...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 August 2025

SOCCER

Chahwanda Stadium to redefine Zim's football infrastructure

Rising on the outskirts of the small mining town of Kwekwe, the under-construction Chahwanda Stadium is poised to become Zimbabwe's most ambitious football facility yet - an architectural first that c...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 August 2025

MINING & RETAIL

Hwange Colliery sinks US$3,5m in new equipment

Hwange Colliery Company Limited (HCCL) has injected over US$3.5 million into the acquisition of new equipment as part of its ongoing modernisation and turnaround strategy aimed at boosting Zimbabwe's ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Hwange's new CBD takes shape

The Hwange Local Board (HLB) has officially launched a long-anticipated greenfield development project that will see the creation of a brand-new central business district (CBD), in a major step toward...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 July 2025

POLITICS

Mthwakazi in global advocacy to address Gukurahundi

The Mthwakazi Republic Party (MRP) has petitioned the United Nations (UN), seeking international intervention and support for justice over the 1980s Gukurahundi massacres in Zimbabwe's Matabeleland an...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 July 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Hwange faces ecological crisis

Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe's largest wildlife sanctuary, is facing a looming ecological disaster as its overpopulation of elephants threatens to wipe out one of the park's most vital tree species ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 July 2025
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