Captive power plants: A symptom of the deepening energy crisis
It is a clear acknowledgment that Zimbabwe’s power crisis has reached a point where the State can no longer guarantee reliable electricity supply to its biggest consumers.
By Newsday
Oct. 11, 2025
Renewable energy: Zimbabwe's silver bullet for power crisis and climate resilience
The nation's current predicament, marked by debilitating power outages lasting up to 18 hours daily, has created a national emergency that demands immediate
By Lawrence Makamanzi
Nov. 26, 2024
Editor’s Memo: Make Zim investor friendly
Zida said a US$7 billion project, whose papers were submitted towards the end of last year, was still under due diligence processes.
By Faith Zaba
Feb. 9, 2024
Govt to restructure troubled Zesa
Despite the terrific adjustment weighted average of US$0,1328/kWh for all customers, the electricity situation remains unchanged.
By Priviledge Gumbodete
Nov. 8, 2023
Zim economy under pressure post-election
Chitambara said the outlook depends on what happens in terms of money supply, adding if there is huge money supply injection into the economy, the local currency will continue depreciating.
By Belinda Chiroodza and Blessed Mhlanga
Nov. 5, 2023
Divide-and-rule IPP policy will backfire
In the case of IPPs, there has been a scale back in terms of implementing investment proposals.
By The Zimbabwe Independent
Nov. 3, 2023
NewsDay Cartoon March 29, 2023 edition
NewsDay Cartoon March 29, 2023 edition
By The Watcher
Mar. 29, 2023
Nguboyennja residents clobber copper cable thief
Zesa Holdings says the country’s power crisis is being exacerbated by vandalism and theft of electricity infrastructure by thieves.
By Nizbert Moyo
Jan. 14, 2023
Southern African power crisis stems from post-liberation history
Power demand is now growing faster than at any other time in our history.
By Eddie Cross
Dec. 8, 2022
SA’s RMB projects gloom as crisis in Zim deepens... bank ranks the country least attractive destination
Business Digest
Oct. 31, 2025
