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GWANDA GETS LITHIUM RAIL SIDING TO BOOST EXPORTSÂ
A major development has taken place in the mining town of Gwanda in Matabeleland South with the opening of a US$1,5 million lithium transhipment rail siding in West Nicholson. The project was commissioned on Monday and is expected to bring new opportunities to the province. It is part of the Government’s push for devolution and…
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BULAWAYO INTEGRATED SEZ TO DRIVE MASSIVE INDUSTRIAL REVIVAL
THE planned designation of Bulawayo as an Integrated Special Economic Zone (SEZ) will help revive the city’s industrial base and attract domestic and international investment, Speaker of Parliament Advocate Jacob Mudenda has said. This comes after the Cabinet approved the framework for Integrated Provincial Special Economic Zones on May 26, 2026, decentralising industrial development across…
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NRZ’S MEGA LOGISTICS NETWORK PLAN TO POWER ZIM MINING BOOM
THE National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) has unveiled an ambitious long-term strategy to establish a nationwide network of mineral logistical hubs and new rail links to support the country’s expanding mining industry. This builds on the successful launch of a new lithium export corridor linking Gwanda Lithium Mine to the Port of Maputo. The strategy…
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PUMP AND STEEL TO REVIVE HEAVY RAIL PRODUCTION
LEADING local engineering firm Pump and Steel Suppliers is preparing to enter the heavy rail manufacturing sector as it plans to revive production capabilities formerly held by the defunct Zimbabwe Engineering Company (ZECO). The strategic focus, confirmed by Human Resources Manager Eugene Jackson in an interview ahead of the inaugural Zimbabwe Industrialisation Conference and Expo…
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STEEL VALUE CHAIN GROWS AS MINISTRY SPOTLIGHTS BULAWAYO’S PUMP AND STEEL SUPPLIES
The Ministry of Industry and Commerce has highlighted Pump and Steel Supplies, a Bulawayo-based, wholly Zimbabwean-owned steel manufacturer, as an example of evidence-based growth and value chain beneficiation ahead of the upcoming Zimbabwe Industrialisation Conference and Expo (ZICE 2026), part of a continuing campaign by the Ministry to showcase local manufacturers strengthening the country’s industrial…
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MARGOLIS REAL ESTATE RELEASES PRIME INDUSTRIAL STANDS IN WATERFALLS, HARAREÂ
One of Zimbabwe’s most established property developers is making a significant move in Harare’s industrial property market, with Margolis Real Estate releasing a selection of prime industrial stands in the Waterfalls area that are set to draw attention from local investors, diaspora buyers and international players alike. The stands range in size from 2.2 to…
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CHRISTMAS PASS BYPASS ROAD PROGRESSES
The transformation of Zimbabwe’s eastern transport network has taken a massive step forward as construction advances on the 31.2-kilometre Christmas Pass Bypass Road. The multi-million-dollar project is rapidly emerging as a highly strategic milestone for both Manicaland Province and regional trade logistics. With the diversion of heavy haulage trucks away from the notorious, steep, and twisty…
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ZIMBABWEAN BUSINESSMAN GROWS BSI STEEL ACROSS SOUTHERN AFRICA
The remarkable expansion of BSi Steel across the African subcontinent serves as a powerful testament to the resilience, determination, and entrepreneurial spirit that defines Zimbabwean business leaders. While BSi Steel operates today as a massive regional force, its roots remain proudly and deeply embedded in Zimbabwean soil, charting a trajectory that began with a modest…
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GWAYI-SHANGANI LAKE PROJECT CONNECTS LOCAL WORKERS TO SPECIALISED ENGINEERS
The multi-million-dollar Lake Gwayi-Shangani mega-project has emerged as a cornerstone of infrastructural development and an unprecedented engine for rural industrialization and human capital development in Matabeleland North. Beyond its primary engineering objectives, the massive reservoir is successfully shifting the economic landscape by establishing a direct pipeline for employment creation and technical skills transfer. It is…
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PPC AND SINOMA SIGN CEMENT AND CLINKER PRODUCTION DEAL
Leading cement producer PPC Limited has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with Beijing-based Sinoma Overseas Development Co. Limited to collaborate on efficiency improvements and expansion of cement and clinker production capacity in Zimbabwe. The agreement provides for the two companies to work together on initiatives aimed at enhancing operational efficiencies at PPC Zimbabwe (Private)…
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