Zimplats ramps up solar investment to cut power risks

The latest outlay reflects an increase from the half-year ended December 31, 2025, when the miner reported cumulative capital expenditure of US$24 million on the solar project.
By Tatira Zwinoira 5h ago

Economic growth depends on moving beyond survivalist employment

The government should facilitate Power Purchase Agreements allowing industrial zones to buy cheap solar power.
By Esther Dzviti May. 2, 2026

GreenCo solar deal scoops top African award

GreenCo managing director for Zambia, Wezi Gondwe, said the award reflects strong collaboration among project partners.
By Business Reporter Mar. 13, 2026

Talking Green World: Zim is perfect destination for energy investments

With Zimbabwe hosting the next Sadc Energy Summit, which will be held in Victoria Falls
By Edzai Kachirekwa Feb. 8, 2026

Innscor Africa targets 25MW solar expansion project

INNSCOR Africa Limited has unveiled an ambitious plan to add 25 megawatts (MW) of solar capacity over the next two years, a strategic move designed to ensure energy independence
By Staff Reporter Feb. 5, 2026

Investing in clean energy in agrifood systems

Clean energy particularly solar, biogas, and small-scale renewables offers Zimbabwe a pathway to transform agrifood systems in ways that are productive, inclusive, and climate-smart. 
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni Feb. 1, 2026

Zimbabwe should push for enhanced integration of renewables in local energy mix

Our thermal power stations have succeeded in keeping the economy afloat in the face of heavy sanctions imposed on the country.  
By Edzai Kachirekwa Feb. 1, 2026

Major milestone for Vungu solar project

A PPA guarantees that the project can sell the electricity it generates to the national greed at agreed terms, providing revenue certainty for investors. 
By Business Reporter Jan. 29, 2026

Vungu Solar signs 25-year deal to deliver 30MW to national grid

VUNGU Solar Pvt Ltd, backed by international investors, has signed a 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company
By Belinda Chiroodza Jan. 28, 2026