From Zimbabwe to Zanzibar: Sub-Saharan Africa's Hotel Pipeline Booms

Africa's hotel industry is experiencing unprecedented growth, with 577 new hotels and resorts under construction, adding over 104,000 rooms. This 13.3% increase far outpaces global growth, with sub-Saharan Africa driving much of this momentum....

‘Zimbabwe’s property market robust’

49 ZIMBABWE’s property market is robust, supported by stable income returns and international entrants despite funding constraints, FBC Holdings has said.According to the diversified financial service provider, which also has a portfolio in...

‘Step up initiative to boost industry’

14 EXPERTS have urged authorities to accelerate their well-received efforts to improve the country’s cost of doing business and overall investment climate.This comes as the government has started to reform Zimbabwe’s licensing and regulatory...

Zimbabwe’s democracy crisis persists as we remain stuck at the bottom of global rankings

Tendai Ruben Mbofana The Global State of Democracy 2025 report has once again delivered an uncomfortable truth for Zimbabwe: our country remains firmly among the lowest-ranked in the world, with dismal scores across Representation, Rights, Rule of...

Zimbabwe Alternative Mining Indaba urges pro-poor, sustainable mining practices

By Alois Vinga The 14th edition of the Zimbabwe Alternative Mining Indaba (ZAMI) kicked off in Bulawayo on Tuesday, with participants urging government and industry players to embrace mining initiatives that place people and communities at the...

Zimbabwe agrees to $455m power plant refurbishment deal with Jindal

Zimbabwe has agreed to a $455m (R7.91bn), 15-year concession deal with the Africa-focused unit of India's Jindal Steel for the refurbishment of a 920-megawatt coal-fired power plant, says energy minister July Moyo. The work on six ageing units at...

Zimbabwe signs a US$455 million to rehabilitate Hwange thermal power plant

Zimbabwe has finalised a US$455 million, 15-year partnership with Jindal Africa, the African subsidiary of India’s Jindal Steel. This agreement targets the rehabilitation of the 920 MW Hwange coal-fired thermal power plant. Energy Minister July...

Harare suburb battles severe sewage crisis

Residents of Fountain Blue in Kuwadzana, Harare, have raised alarm over a decade-long struggle to access proper sewage facilities, citing land disputes and alleged encroachment by neighbouring Parkridge stands as major obstacles. In 2016,...

Zimbabwe agrees $455mln power plant refurbishment deal with Jindal

HARARE - Zimbabwe has agreed a $455 million, 15-year concession deal with the Africa-focused unit of India's Jindal Steel for the refurbishment of a 920 megawatt coal-fired power plant, the energy minister said. The work on six ageing units at the...

Zimbabwe Jazz Festival 2025 weaves cross-continental magic

2025 Zimbabwe Jazz Festival Forget predictable rhythms. The 2025 Zimbabwe Jazz Festival, meticulously orchestrated by the Zimbabwe Jazz Community Trust (ZJCT) and Alliance Française in Zimbabwe, was more than a concert series — it was a testament...

Zimbabwe’s tourism industry attracts record $190mln investments

In 2024, the country achieved a 7% increase in investment Zimbabwe’s Minister of Tourism and Hospitality Industry, Barbara Rwodzi, highlighted that tourism has become a cornerstone of Zimbabwe’s strategy for reaching an upper-middle-income economy...

Zimbabwe agrees $455 million power plant refurbishment deal with Jindal

Jindal Africa will recover its investment from revenue generated by electricity sales from the plant.Zimbabwe has agreed a $455 million, 15-year concession deal with the Africa-focused unit of India's Jindal Steel for the refurbishment of a 920...

Zimbabwe’s richest man plans to build five new AI factories across Africa

The factories are expected to be built in South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, Egypt and Morocco. Masiyiwa said the goal is to give major African markets access to their own advanced AI infrastructure, reducing reliance on overseas cloud providers. “Our...

Zimbabwe agrees $455m power plant refurbishment deal with Jindal

Zimbabwe has agreed a $455 million, 15-year concession deal with the Africa-focused unit of India's Jindal Steel for the refurbishment of a 920 MW coal-fired power plant, the energy minister said. The work on six ageing units at the Hwange thermal...

How illegal mining is polluting Mozambique’s rivers

Maputo, Mozambique – Thousands of so-called ‘garimpeiros’ are flocking to the gold-rich region along the Revue River and its tributaries in western Mozambique. These illegal gold miners hail not only from across Mozambique but also from...

Zimbabwe’s tourism industry attracts record US$190 million investments

Source: Zimbabwe’s tourism industry attracts record US$190 million investments | TV BRICS, 16.09.25 In 2024, the country achieved a 7% increase in investment Zimbabwe’s Minister of Tourism and Hospitality Industry, Barbara Rwodzi, highlighted that...

Taxed to death: Inequality and injustice in Zimbabwe’s tax system (Part 1)

By Nqobizitha Mlambo and Pride Mkono (this is the first of a two-part series) Taxes and Social Services We strongly argue, and progressive concept literature shows, that taxation lies at the heart of the social contract between citizens and the...

Mining company’s attempts to revive forfeited claims struck off

High Court of Zimbabwe THE High Court of Zimbabwe has struck off a review application by Korzim Strategic Minerals (Pvt) Ltd, ordering the company to pay the costs of the fourth respondent, Fourteen Karate Mining Syndicate. The court’s decision...

Caledonia Mining to focus on 'big' Zimbabwe gold projects

Caledonia Mining Corporation Caledonia Mining Corporation says it is focusing on growing its gold projects in Zimbabwe and doesn’t plan to buy back its shares. “We have got big investment projects,” chief executive officer Mark Learmonth said in...

Xi Jinping meets the leaders of Zimbabwe, Slovakia, Congo, Serbia and Indonesia

Chinese President Xi Jinping held a series of meetings on September 4 with national leaders who had come to Beijing to attend the commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese...