US$16 Billion Financing Required to Power Universal Electrification and Rural Industrialisation

Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Energy and Power Development Eng Gloria Magombo By Dickson Bandera Bulawayo, April 22, 2025 — The Ministry of Energy and Power Development has revealed that a total of US $16 billion is required to achieve universal electricity access by 2030—a critical catalyst for Zimbabwe’s rural industrialisation. Speaking at the Rural Industrialisation…

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Africa Urged to Take Control of Mining Industry at 31st Mining Indaba

Gwede Mantashe, South Africa’s Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources By Washington Chikombingo in Capetown, South Africa The 31st edition of the Invest in African Mining Indaba commenced on Monday, drawing significant enthusiasm from attendees. The event, themed “Future-Proofing African Mining, Today!”, coincides with the 70th anniversary of South Africa’s Freedom Charter, which declared that…

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Zimbabwe and Zambia Unite to Drive Energy and Economic Development

Zimbabwe’s Vice President General (Retired) Dr. Constantino Guveya Dominic Nyikadzino Chiwenga (centre) pose for a group photo with other Summit attendees By George Swarei Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe – November 18, 2024 The inaugural Zimbabwe-Zambia Energy Projects Summit has set the stage for transformative collaborations aimed at fostering sustainable energy and economic growth. The event, graced by Zimbabwe’s…

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