Kariba south project to be effective before end of 2017
About 86% of work on the Kariba South Power expansion project that was first commissioned in 2014 has been completed, Sinohydro chief […]
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Standard Bank provides $120m debt package to increase energy supply in Zimbabwev
Standard Bank has finalised a $120-million debt package with Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) for the rehabilitation of existing power infrastructure at the Kariba South hydropower station and the […]
Sweden promotes renewable energy in Zimbabwe
The Swedish Embassy in Harare has signed a major agreement to support UNICEF in the second phase expansion of its Green Innovations Hub (GiHub) […]
Zimbabwe: council to partner Chinese firm in road deal
Harare City Council is set to partner one of the largest state-owned companies in China, Sinohydro Corporation, in a deal […]
Zimbabwe: Lafarge posts $3,1m profit
Lafarge has returned to profitability, posting a $3,1 million net profit for the year ended December, 2016 from a $1,9 […]
Zimbabwe seeks $100m for emergency road repairs
Zimbabwe requires $100-million for emergency road repairs following above normal rains that have severely damaged the urban road network and highways, a government minister said on Wednesday.
Zimbabwe: Chinese firm to launch US$10m mortgage facility
Chinese company, China Industrial International Group Zimbabwe intends to launch a US$10 million mortgage facility in Zimbabwe targeting low-cost housing developments.
Zimbabwe: construction of largest inland dam completed
The construction of the largest inland dam in Zimbabwe, Tokwe Mukorsi Dam, has been completed. Construction of the dam began in June […]
Kariba South Hydro power station to save Zimbabwe millions
Falling levels in the Zambezi River initiated the need to import power for Zimbabwe, because the Zambezi River Authority had […]
China’s Exim Bank boosts Zimbabwe’s Hwange power project
The Zimbabwean government has approved a US$1 billion loan facility from the Exim Bank of China, facilitating work to commence on […]
PPC commissions Zimbabwe plant
Million cement plant in Msasa, Harare. PPC has two other plants in the country, one in Bulawayo and another Collen Bawn, near Gwanda.
PPC opens new cement plant in Zimbabwe
JSE-listed cement and lime producer PPC on Friday opened its $85m milling plant in Zimbabwe’s capital Harare. Speaking at the commissioning […]
Eskom and Cahorra Bassa threaten to pull the plug on Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe has been given two months to pay its bills for power from South African power utility Eskom and Mozambique’s Hydro Cahora Bassa, HCB.
PPC threatens to shut Colleen Bawn mine in Zimbabwe
Local cement producers have warned of possible scaling down of operations and closures owing to an influx of cheap imported […]
Chinese group to design $2.1bn power plant in Zimbabwe
RIOZIM chose a state-owned Chinese company to design a $2.1bn power plant it plans to build in Zimbabwe, which faces […]
PPC Zimbabwe remains optimistic on planned targets
PRETORIA Portland Cement (PPC) Zimbabwe remains optimistic that its performance will be in line with its planned targets, but expects […]
Zimbabwe unveils $100 Million housing project
The government of Zimbabwe is set to partner Chinese investors to construct $100 million worth of houses made from prefabricated […]
African nations sign MOU for railway construction
According to Africa Agency Network, the governments of Botswana, Zimbabwe and Mozambique have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the construction of a regional railway […]
PPC’s Zimbabwe cement plant on track, says CEO
The construction of PPC’s cement plant in Zimbabwe remains on track for completion in 2016, the company’s CEO says, even […]
China presents free $145m parliament building to Zimbabwe
A special envoy of Chinese President Xi Jinping visited Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe last week to present three designs for a new $145m legislature China
