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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
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CHIPINGE RDC BANKS ON UNIVERSITY TOWN MODEL AS NEW MASTER PLAN GUIDES DEVELOPMENT
Chipinge Rural District Council (RDC) is charting a bold new course for development, pinning its economic hopes on the creation of a “University Town” around the Zimbabwe Ezekiel Guti University (ZEGU) campus currently taking shape in the district. This strategic focus is embedded within the recently adopted Chipinge District Master Plan, which maps out ambitious
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AFRICONFEX EXPLORES ENHANCING HUMAN SETTLEMENTS THROUGH TECH AND PRIVATE SECTOR ACCOUNTABILITY
The third edition of the Africa Infrastructure and Built Environment Conference (AfriConfex) held at the Zimbabwe International Exhibition and Conference Smart City (ZIECS), drew local and international experts in the construction, engineering, and transport sectors. Running under the theme “Smart Moves: Powering Zimbabwe’s Infrastructure Evolution,” the 2025 edition of AfriConfex put a strong emphasis on
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NRZ RELAUNCHES AFFORDABLE PASSENGER TRAIN SERVICES ON KEY ROUTES
The National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) is set to roll back into service on two major domestic routes, reintroducing passenger trains linking Bulawayo to Victoria Falls and Harare to Mutare starting Friday, October 17, 2025. This crucial development signals a renewed commitment by the national carrier to provide safe, reliable, and affordable transport options for
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SECTOR LEADERS UNITE TO CHAMPION AFFORDABLE HOUSING MANDATE
A powerful alliance of Zimbabwe’s leading property and legal regulatory bodies convened yesterday for a pivotal press conference, forcefully underscoring the theme: “Affordable Housing: A Right for Every Zimbabwean.” The initiative, driven by the Real Estate Institute, in close collaboration with the Estate Agents Council, the Valuers Council, and the Deeds Office, served as a
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VICTORIA FALLS GEARS UP FOR ZIMBABWE’S FIRST PUBLIC SKATEPARK
Construction of a landmark project set to redefine youth culture in Zimbabwe is nearing completion as Samkele Skate Park prepares for its official opening. Heralded as Zimbabwe’s first-ever public skatepark, the facility is more than just a sports venue; it’s a dedicated, inclusive community hub located in the heart of Victoria Falls. The park, whose
