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PROTON BAKERS ZIMBABWE REFURBISHES MARONDERA PLANT AND INCREASES CAPACITY UTILISATION
Proton Bakers Zimbabwe has significantly bolstered its production capabilities and expanded its national footprint following the successful refurbishment of its main plant and head office located along Longlands Road in Marondera’s light industrial sites. This strategic expansion is a direct response to the corporate’s substantially increased market share across the country, signifying a new chapter…
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FALCON ASTRA ACADEMY STUDENTS MASTER TLB OPERATIONS IN INTENSIVE PRACTICAL COURSE
Eight senior students from Falcon Astra Academy have successfully completed the rigorous 12-day TLB Operators Course, marking a significant step in their journey towards practical, skills-based learning. Following four days of intensive classroom instruction, the group transitioned to the hands-on phase at an accredited Asset Management & Training Centre in Marula, demonstrating the academy’s commitment…
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MORE FUNDS ALLOCATED TO FAST-TRACK GWAYI-SHANGANI AND KUNZVI DAM CONSTRUCTION
The Government of Zimbabwe has dramatically accelerated the construction of two flagship water infrastructure projects—the Gwayi-Shangani Dam and the Kunzvi Dam—with the Treasury releasing a substantial sum of US$101.74 million this year. The funds are aimed squarely at resolving the chronic water supply challenges facing the country’s two largest cities, Bulawayo and Harare. Finance Minister…
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NUST UNVEILS $17 MILLION ACCOMMODATION AND TECHNOVATION CENTRE IN MAJOR UPGRADE PUSH
The National University of Science and Technology (NUST) is undergoing a significant transformation, marked by ambitious infrastructural projects and a concerted drive toward high-impact research aimed at bolstering the national economy. The upgrades, particularly the opening of a state-of-the-art student residence and a new Technovation Centre, underscore NUST’s commitment to providing a world-class environment for…
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CONSULTANT PROPOSES ‘PROPERTY STOKVELS’ AS INDIGENOUS SOLUTION AT NMU COLLOQUIUM
As the Property Sector Research Colloquium 2025 commenced today at Nelson Mandela University’s Ocean Sciences Campus, the event was immediately framed by a bold call for indigenous African solutions to the continental housing crisis. Zimbabwean property consultant Kura Chihota generated significant pre-event buzz with a passionate statement advocating for community-led financing models. The Colloquium, themed…
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Driving Sustainable Infrastructure, Building a Road to a Greener Future with A.M. Machado
When people talk about ‘green’ solutions or ‘green’ alternatives the term is sometimes used quite loosely. In order to replace or upgrade existing systems, and be employed on a broader scale, ‘green’ options need to be sustainable, simple to implement, do no (or less) damage to the environment, and perhaps most importantly they need to…
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WORK BEGINS ON 5-STOREY PARKADE AT HIGHLAND PARK PRECINCT
Construction has officially commenced on a state-of-the-art five-level parking structure within the rapidly expanding Highland Park Precinct in Highlands, Harare. The multi-storey parkade, located strategically behind the new Design Quarter, represents a significant investment by developer Terrace Africa aimed at solving the increasing demand for secure, convenient parking at the multi-faceted urban hub. The Highland…
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REIZ GEARS UP FOR GRAND ANNUAL DINNER TO SECURE THE FUTURE
The Real Estate Institute of Zimbabwe (REIZ) is preparing to host its most significant event of the year, the REIZ Annual Dinner, scheduled for Friday, November 28, 2025. This year’s gala is a dual celebration, marking the closure of the business year and commemorating the Institute’s landmark 80th Anniversary under the theme: “80 Years of…
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MANYAME RIVER BRIDGE PROJECT HITS KEY MILESTONE WITH PEDESTRIAN SAFETY FOCUS
The Manyame River Bridge Construction Project, widely known as the Skyline project, has achieved a significant milestone with work now underway on a critical safety component: the dedicated walkways and footwalks. This development marks crucial progress in the reconstruction and expansion of the key bridge structure, which is central to improving traffic flow and safety…
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GOVERNMENT ENFORCES STRICT AXLE LOAD REGULATIONS TO PROTECT NATIONAL HIGHWAYS
The Ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development has issued a stern Public Notice declaring the immediate and strict enforcement of axle load regulations across all of Zimbabwe’s major highways. The government emphasized that while they are actively rebuilding the nation’s roads, the successful longevity of this critical infrastructure requires public cooperation. The Ministry highlighted that…
