LANDS & AGRICULTURE

Lake Gwayi-Shangani to power Binga irrigations

Government has commenced work on two new irrigation schemes in Binga District near Lake Gwayi-Shangani, with master plans and Environmental and Social Impact Assessments underway for 200 hectares of l...

By Staff reporter | Published: 21 August 2025

TELECOMS & TECHNOLOGY

Zimbabwe internet suppliers take dispute to Court

Powertel Communications has successfully secured a court order to appoint an arbitrator in its ongoing dispute with Dandemutande Investments, following the termination of an Internet supply agreement ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 August 2025

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

ZETDC announces unplanned power outage

The Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) has reported an unplanned power outage affecting large parts of the eastern region and sections of Harare, citing a technical fau...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 August 2025

POLITICS

US$500 000 empowerment scheme for ZCC members

Government yesterday launched the US$500 000 Presidential Empowerment Scheme for members of the Zion Christian Church (ZCC), aimed at boosting the livelihoods of congregants in recognition of the chur...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 August 2025

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Zimbabwe needs US$10 billion to fix power crisis

Zimbabwe will require up to US$10 billion in energy sector investment over the next decade to meet rising electricity demand and address chronic power shortages, according to a new report by Veritas, ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Powertel, Dandemutande 7-year deadlock broken

The High Court of Zimbabwe has brought an end to a protracted legal impasse between Powertel Communications (Pvt) Ltd and Dandemutande Investments (Pvt) Ltd, ordering the appointment of a sole arbitra...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 August 2025

POLITICS

Zanu-PF rallies affiliates in push for citizen empowerment

The ruling Zanu-PF party is intensifying its engagement with affiliates as part of its drive to empower citizens economically, in line with its long-standing tradition of working with communities sin...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 August 2025

POLITICS

Zanu-PF consolidates power in by-elections

Opposition political parties in Zimbabwe have struggled to nominate candidates in several recent by-elections, raising concerns about the weakening of democratic forces challenging the ruling Zanu-PF ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 August 2025

MINING & RETAIL

Zimbabwe miners weather power crisis

Zimbabwe's mining industry says it has largely been shielded from the worst of the country's electricity shortages thanks to a targeted power rationing strategy that prioritises the sector. But operat...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 August 2025

POLITICS

Zanu-PF Politburo convenes amid Tagwirei power struggle

As Zanu-PF's politburo convenes today, deepening tensions over President Emmerson Mnangagwa's succession have emerged, with the spotlight now firmly on the party's 2030 agenda. The high-stakes interna...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 July 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe revels in improved power supply

Zimbabweans are breathing a sigh of relief as the nation celebrates a significant improvement in electricity supply, following a surge in domestic power generation. The development marks a critical tu...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 July 2025

TELECOMS & TECHNOLOGY

Powertel to bring high-capacity fibre network To Zimbabwe

Powertel Communications and Paratus Zimbabwe have signed a high-capacity fibre network deal, an infrastructure sharing agreement set to transform Zimbabwe's digital landscape. This partnership aims to...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 July 2025

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Zimbabwe hit by nationwide power outage

Zimbabwe experienced a nationwide power outage on Thursday afternoon after a major system disturbance knocked out power generation at Kariba and Hwange power stations, the country's main electricity s...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 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

Tagwirei breaks silence on Dema power plant tender

Zimbabwean multi-millionaire tycoon Kudakwashe Tagwirei has for the first time publicly explained how he secured the highly controversial tender to construct the ill-fated Dema Power Plant project in ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 June 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Midlands empowerment seminar turns sour

A national youth empowerment seminar held in Gweru from June 12 to 14 has drawn outrage from participants, who allege they were subjected to abuse, neglect, and broken promises by organisers of the ev...

By Staff reporter | Published: 19 June 2025

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Zimbabwe set for 300MW coal power plant boost

Zimbabwe's push to strengthen its energy infrastructure has received a significant boost, with independent power producer Huoyuntong Investments (Private) Limited applying to establish a 300-megawatt ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 May 2025

POLITICS

Zimbabwe opposition power struggles a gift to Zanu-PF

Zimbabwe's opposition movement is increasingly being torn apart by internal power struggles and factionalism, raising fears it could soon collapse altogether, analysts warn.The Citizens Coalition for ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 May 2025

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

RioZim in firing line over US$5m power debt

Renco Mine, a subsidiary of Zimbabwe Stock Exchange-listed miner RioZim Limited, is facing a looming power disconnection due to an outstanding US$4.7 million debt owed to the Zimbabwe Electricity Tran...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 May 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Mnangagwa to unveil AI-powered grain silos

President Emmerson Mnangagwa is set to commission Zimbabwe's first-ever artificial intelligence-powered grain silos at the Grain Marketing Board (GMB) depot in Kwekwe tomorrow, marking a groundbre...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 May 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe ramps up power generation to 1 553MW

The Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) has significantly increased the nation's electricity output, generating 1,553 megawatts (MW) on May 2, 2025 - up from 1,304MW the previous day - bringing relief to con...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 May 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe in US$17bn power investment push

Zimbabwe has embarked on an ambitious initiative to attract global investment into its energy sector, aiming to mobilise over US$16.8 billion over the next five years to enhance electricity generation...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 April 2025

AFRICA NEWS

Botswana president rebukes leaders clinging to power

Botswana President Duma Boko has condemned leaders who attempt to extend their presidential terms beyond the established limits, boldly stating that such leaders are failures. His remarks came during ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 April 2025

MINING & RETAIL

Crippling power cuts afflict RioZim

Listed miner, RioZim, has been hit by crippling power cuts adversely impacting on production across all its mining operations. Gold production at Rena) Mine plunged 21% in the quarter to March 31, 202...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 June 2022

BUSINESS NEWS

Zera delists seven power producers

THE Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera) has cancelled licences of seven Independent Power Producers (IPPs) that have failed to kick start their projects within stipulated timeframes as it move...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 October 2019
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