ZIMBABWE

AfDB projects 6% economic growth for Zimbabwe

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has projected that Zimbabwe is on track to achieve a six percent economic growth rate this year, supported by stability and recovery across key productive sectors.A...

By Staff reporter | Published: 19 August 2025

POLITICS

Funds looted in shocking Harare 'ghost projects' scandal

Millions of dollars earmarked for road rehabilitation and water infrastructure in Harare have disappeared under murky circumstances, with contractors paid in full for projects that were never carried...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 August 2025

FINANCIAL SERVICES

Mukuru projects 500% surge in MukuruPay usage

Financial services provider Mukuru is projecting a 500 percent increase in the use of its MukuruPay platform during the 2025 tobacco selling season, driven by strategic partnerships within the tobacco...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 July 2025

OPINION

Zimbabwe cannot fund large-scale projects without monetary autonomy

Zimbabwe's economic debate is often framed through the lens of inflation control, exchange rate stability, and the day-to-day functionality of the US dollar in domestic transactions.Yet, beneath the s...

By Brighton Musonza | Published: 01 July 2025

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Chinese-funded projects power Zimbabwe

The Chinese-funded expansion of Hwange Thermal Power Station, specifically Units 7 and 8, emerged as the main source of energy supply for Zimbabwe in 2024, according to the Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 June 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

RBZ projects inflation drop by September

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has assured the nation that inflation remains under control, despite seemingly high annual inflation rates, attributing the figures to technical distortions arising ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 June 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Mnangagwa directs completion of unfinished projects

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has instructed the rapid completion of all unfinished projects across Zimbabwe's 10 provinces to ensure they contribute meaningfully to national development as the country...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 May 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

EU urges Zimbabwe firms to come up with bankable projects

The European Union (EU) ambassador to Zimbabwe, Jobst von Kirchmann, has called on local businesses to develop bankable projects to attract investment funding, as the EU recently secured over US$100 m...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 May 2025

POLITICS

Chamisa slams Mnangagwa's borehole projects

Former Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa has launched a blistering critique of President Emmerson Mnangagwa's Presidential Borehole Scheme, accusing the government of failing t...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 May 2025

MINING & RETAIL

Arcadia leads Zimbabwe's mega mine projects

Prospect Resources has registered significant progress on its Zimbabwe-based electric vehicle batteries lithium project just outside Harare, which it says will become the first major mining project to...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 October 2019

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

39 solar power projects get nod

The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera) has processed 39 solar power projects that have capacity to generate up 1 151,87MW, as the country moves towards renewable energy to contain shortages. ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 27 September 2019

CONSTRUCTION & PROPERTY

Larfarge projects high cement demand

LAFARGE Cement Zimbabwe has projected high demand for cement in the country this year on the back of growing housing developments despite rising inflationary pressures.  In a statement accompanyi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 May 2019

MINING & RETAIL

Unki projects higher output

ANGLO American's local platinum producer, Unki Platinum Mine projects that this year's output will increase to at least 4,2 million ounces from 1,3 million oz last year. In a quarterly production repo...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 January 2019

MINING & RETAIL

Vast Resources well-funded for projects

AIM - listed diversified miner, Vast Resources, says it is "well-funded" to implement its various projects going forward, including its Zimbabwean projects, the Eureka Gold Mine and the Heritage Conce...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 December 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwean contractors to get mega projects

The Zimbabwean government is mulling to prioritise local construction firms on mega projects as a way of preserving scarce foreign currency.The southern African country is facing an acute shortage of ...

By Business Live | Published: 01 December 2018

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Delta invests $3m into Bulawayo infrastructure projects

BEVERAGES maker, Delta Corporation, has invested close to $3 million in effluent and road upgrade projects in Bulawayo since 2016 as part of its community development initiatives. As one of the signif...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 September 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa to launch $2,2bn projects in Bulawayo

PRESIDENT Mnangagwa will today officially open the $2 billion Hopeville Housing Project near Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport and commission a $2 million tomato processing plant here. Presid...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 September 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

China pledges $60m for financing projects in Africa

CHINESE President Xi Jinping announced while officially opening the Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Co-operation (FOCAC) that his country was pledging $60 billion for financing various pro...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 September 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Mnangagwa overwhelmed by calls to open projects

President Emmerson Mnangagwa says his office is failing to cope with the huge number of invitations from the corporate world inviting him to come and open or commission business projects and entities ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 July 2018

POLITICS

Govt revives abandoned road projects

President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government has intensified efforts to revive road and bridge projects that were abandoned more than 30 years ago.The country's road infrastructure is in dire need of reh...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Ndhlukula projects rush in investments after elections

ZIMBABWEAN businesses should be self-adaptive and grab investment opportunities being ushered in by the new political dispensation.Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce (ZNCC) immediate past president...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Mnangagwa's ambitious roads projects on course

President Emmerson Mnangagwa's audacious plans to construct and rehabilitate the country's road infrastructure to try and kick-start Zimbabwe's sputtering economy is on course, The Financial Gazette h...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Mnangagwa gives priority to road projects

The new political dispensation led by President Mnangagwa's appetite for action and less talk, has seen road projects that have been in the pipeline for over 30 years finally taking off. During a tour...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 July 2018

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Zim requires $15bn for power projects

The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) says the country requires a total of $15 billion to rehabilitate existing power plants and develop new energy projects in order to meet the demand proje...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 July 2018

POLITICS

Hwange targets 4 major projects

HWANGE Local Board (HLB) has embarked on four major "Quick win" projects which are at various stages of implementation as it seeks to improve service delivery.Speaking in an interview on the sidelines...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 July 2018
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