Workers walk beneath cooling towers at Hwange Power Stations Unit 8 (REUTERS/Philimon Bulawayo)

Power projects update: ZPC sets 2023 for Hwange old plant rehab

The Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) says it expects to start a critical refurbishment of the aged Hwange power plant in 2023. The project, funded...

Zimasco shuts down furnaces as it fights with ZESA over tariffs

Ferrochrome producer Zimasco shut down its smelter after the authorities cut power because of a dispute over tariffs. The company, a unit of Sinosteel,...
Caledonia's new 12MW Blanket Mine solar plant

Caledonia switches on new solar plant, expects lower production costs

Caledonia Mining says its new 12MW solar plant has started generating electricity for its Blanket Mine, providing an alternative to unreliable ZESA power. Hit...

OPINION | How Zimbabwean netball is paving its road to dominance

By Chris Chenga Back in May, the Gems returned to Harare on a wet and cold Sunday evening. They were coming from a Tri-Nations...

WEEKENDER | The great white colony: The holy scramble for land

By Ranga Mberi We watched as the mupostori hoisted his flag over that open piece of land near our house.

EU appoints ad agency Dicomm McCann as its Zimbabwe communications partner

The European Union (EU) Delegation to Zimbabwe has signed a contract with local communications firm Dicomm McCann to support the implementation of its communication strategy in the...