Mining power demand set to surge 50pc in 12 months
ZIMBABWE’S mining sector is projected to increase its electricity demand by 50 percent to more than 1 500 megawatts (MW)…
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VP Chiwenga secures Chinese interest in solar power, irrigation and railway projects
Vice President Dr Constantino Chiwenga’s investment drive in China has gathered momentum after five major Chinese companies paid courtesy calls…
Gwanda solar project back on track after Govt green light
THE 100-megawatt Gwanda solar project is back on track after the developer, Intratrek Zimbabwe, received a “Notice to Proceed” from…
Mutapa Fund appoints 11 ZESA board members in major overhaul
THE Mutapa Investment Fund (MIF) has appointed a new 11-member board for ZESA (Private) Limited, completing a major corporate restructuring…
New board appointed for ZESA as power utility restructuring nears completion
The Mutapa Investment Fund has appointed a new 11-member board for ZESA (Private) Limited, marking the completion of a major…
Major milestone for Munyati solar project
In a major milestone for country’s renewable energy transition, the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company has signed a landmark…
Government says power stability can be sustained
Government says Zimbabwe’s improved electricity supply can be sustained, with Energy and Power Development Minister July Moyo attributing the end…
Zim electricity generation surges 21pc in Q1
Zimbabwe’s electricity generation continued to recover in the first quarter of 2026, after output rose 20,9 percent year-on-year, signalling improved…
Government ramps up rural electrification with least-cost technology approach
GOVERNMENT will continue financing rural electrification projects through the Rural Electrification Fund (REF) and the fiscus, while adopting a least-cost…
Super El Nino: Zesa takes mitigatory measures
ZESA Holdings says it is implementing measures to mitigate potential power supply disruptions from the impact of the projected “Super”…