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NEW STADIUM AND ZIFA HEAD OFFICE FOR HARARE
Harare City Council is set to give the Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) 40 hectares and a sports club for the construction of a stadium and headquarters. Mayor Jacob Mafume confirmed the developments after meeting Zifa president Nqobile Magwizi in Harare today. Apart from the HighGlen land deal, the city says it will also partner with…
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ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE REVAMP: MINISTER MHONA OUTLINES PROGRESS
Minister of Transport and Infrastructural Development, Hon. F.T. Mhona, convened a comprehensive meeting with Provincial Road Engineers and media representatives yesterday, providing updates on critical road infrastructure projects and emphasizing the government’s commitment to transparency and progress. Hon. Mhona outlined ongoing infrastructure initiatives aimed at propelling the country towards an upper-middle-income economy. A key focus…
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THE MODERN BALUSTRADE: SLEEK DESIGNS AND INNOVATIVE MATERIALS FOR CONTEMPORARY HOMES
By Martin Chemhere THE modern balustrade is a far cry from the ornate, wooden railings of yesteryear. Today, sleek designs and innovative materials are transforming balustrades into contemporary works of art that enhance the aesthetic appeal of homes across Zimbabwe and the region. In Zimbabwe, homeowners are increasingly embracing minimalist designs that prioritize functionality and…
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FIRST MUTUAL PROPERTIES INVEST MORE IN STUDENT ACCOMMODATION
First Mutual Properties’ co-construction of student hostels in Zvishavane, Midlands Province, highlights a crucial trend in Zimbabwe’s tertiary education sector: the urgent need for expanded student accommodation. This development underscores the growing recognition of adequate housing as a fundamental component of a successful academic experience. Across Zimbabwe, tertiary institutions are grappling with a significant accommodation…
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CIFOZ 2025 SCHEDULE HIGHLIGHT INDUSTRY GROWTH
By Martin Chemhere The Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CIFOZ) has a busy year ahead according to its recently announced comprehensive calendar of events for 2025. The calendar outlined a year of engagement and industry development. The organization is inviting members and stakeholders to participate in a diverse range of activities, including strategic meetings, networking opportunities,…
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MARONDERA’S INFRASTRUCTURE BOOM
Marondera City is experiencing a surge in structural development, positioning it as a dynamic hub for residential, commercial, and industrial growth in Zimbabwe. The city’s Central Business District (CBD) is undergoing a significant transformation with the near completion of a brand-new commercial hub, a project that is reshaping the city’s skyline. Exodus and Company, the…
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CESA INDABA 2025: KEY OPPORTUNITY FOR ZIMBABWE’S INFRASTRUCTURE GROWTH
By Martin Chemhere A significant opportunity awaits Zimbabwe’s infrastructure development as the Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA) announces its 2025 Infrastructure Indaba. With Zimbabwe facing pressing developmental priorities, including the revitalization of aging infrastructure and the pursuit of sustainable growth, participation in this event could prove invaluable. Sending a strong delegation of Zimbabwean engineers and…
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BUILDING TOMORROW: GREEN SKILLS VITAL FOR ZIMBABWE’S CONSTRUCTION FUTURE
By Martin Chemhere The imperative for Zimbabwe’s construction sector to embrace green skills has become increasingly apparent, as the nation strives to balance rapid infrastructural development with pressing environmental concerns. Developing these skills, encompassing sustainable design and building practices, green technologies and materials, and efficient resource use, is no longer a luxury, but a necessity.…
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GOVERNMENT, CEMENT PRODUCERS PARTNER TO IMPROVE COMPETITIVENESS
THE Government, through the Ministry of Industry and Commerce, is pursuing collaborations with cement manufacturers to improve the sector’s competitiveness, create employment and reduce cement imports. Zimbabwe is losing approximately US$50 million to cement imports, which have claimed 25 percent of the domestic market share, stifling the growth of the local cement industry. While local…
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ZIMBABWE’S PROPERTY MARKET: GROWTH POTENTIAL AND ECONOMIC REALITIES
The Zimbabwean residential real estate market is undergoing a period of dynamic, albeit complex, evolution. Projections indicate a substantial valuation, with estimates placing the market at US$85.35 billion by 2025. This growth, however, is occurring within an economic landscape characterized by both opportunities and significant challenges. One of the primary drivers of this market activity…
