Gwanda Solar: Chivayo given 24 months to pull his weight on stalled project

Wicknell Chivayo’s Intratrek has been given 24 months to complete the stalled 100MW Gwanda solar project, a contract that has for years been a case study in...

Masiyiwa’s Cassava joins Vodafone in US$1billion Egypt AI data centre investment

Cassava Technologies, Vodafone Business and Elsewedy Electric have agreed to establish Africa Data Centres Egypt, including Egypt’s first sovereign AI data centre powered by Nvidia GPUs.

Econet targets power independence as AI identifies cause of network faults

Econet Wireless Zimbabwe is rolling out solar and battery systems across its network after AI analysis found that power disruptions account for nearly 60% of network faults.
Market stalls dominate Zimbabwe’s retail space (Photographer: Cynthia R Matonhodze/Bloomberg)

New World Bank Report: The problem with Zimbabwe’s economic growth, and how to fix...

Zimbabwe’s economy has returned to growth after years of crisis, according to a new World Bank report. The country averaged almost 6% growth between 2021 and 2025,...

Econet adds 079 numbers as subscriber demand drives network expansion

Econet Wireless Zimbabwe has introduced a new 079 mobile number range as its existing ranges near exhaustion, reflecting sustained growth in demand after years of investment in...

Zimplats reports ‘significant’ progress on Zimbabwe debt after making offset deal

Zimplats says it has made “significant” progress in resolving delayed payments from government, after reaching a deal to use part of the money owed to settle taxes...