Nhimbe Fresh, the fresh produce exporter, will start work on a 1.9MW solar power facility after South African energy start-up Sun Exchange raised US$1.4 million in a crowd sale that may be a model for similar projects.
Zimbabwe is buying Sinovac vaccines at US$10 a shot, spending US$12 million on the vaccines received from the Chinese manufacturer so far, government says. The country has so far bought a total of 1,2...
By Taku Fundira Zimbabwe’s once vibrant beef export industry is long gone, but the potential still exists to reorganise this big export earner. For most beef-producing provinces of Zimbabwe, commercial beef...
African countries will have access to 220 million doses of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine under a US$2 billion procurement deal announced on Monday. The procurement agreement, backed by the African Export-Import Bank...
Urban poverty has worsened over the past year and 2.4 million cannot afford basic food, according to the Zimbabwe Vulnerability Assessment Committee (ZimVAC) report. The report is coordinated by the Food and Nutrition Council,...
Contango, the London-listed resources company, is in talks with Afrochine for the supply of coking coal to be produced at Contango’s Lubu project in Hwange.   A statement by Contango says it is in discussions...
COVID-19 created a class of ‘new poor’ in Zimbabwe as company closures and economic decline worsened Zimbabwe’s jobless crisis, according to a research firm. In its outlook for 2021, Morgan & Co says rising...
Zimbabwe expects one of its biggest harvests in a long time this year, thanks to good rains, improved preparation and an emerging crop of young farmers.  The government expects as much as 2,8 million...
Energy explorer Invictus Energy has raised US$6 million in a share placement to fund a seismic exploration in Muzarabani, the next steps towards the development of the gas prospect. The money will be used...
The Zimbabwe government in 2015 rejected the winner of a tender to install a 200MW diesel power plant because the company is part-owned by Madeline Albright, the former US Secretary of State, and authorities saw this as...

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