High-integrity carbon markets, local credit ratings urgent for climate finance
According to many international reports, the gap between climate financing requirements and actual funding still remains very important across many African countries.
By Ephraim Chawoneka
Jun. 5, 2026
Community ownership key to energy transition
“Renewable energy must be designed in a way that deliberately includes women, young people and marginalised communities from the beginning, not as an afterthought.”
By Tatenda Kunaka
Jun. 4, 2026
Zimbabwe intensifies solar push to power energy transition
Zimbabwe is accelerating its transition to renewable energy with an ambitious solar-focused strategy aimed at generating 2 640 megawatts (MW) of renewable energy capacity by 2030
By Staff Reporter
May. 10, 2026
GET.invest to drive renewable energy–agriculture synergies in Zimbabwe
the EU Delegation said Zimbabwe’s agriculture sector remains heavily dependent on fuel, undermining productivity and profitability.
By Donald Nyandoro
Apr. 24, 2026
Scramble for energy control and dominance
Furthermore, future pathways like small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs) and geothermal energy offer long-term grid stability and diversification.
By Edzai Kachirekwa
Apr. 5, 2026
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Old Mutual Zimbabwe bets $11m on green energy push
Among its most significant holdings is a 26% stake in Centragrid Private Limited, an independent power producer (IPP) based in Nyabira.
By Blessed Ndlovu
Mar. 29, 2026
Old Mutual Zim AUM climbs 9,2% to US$1,34bn
“Old Mutual Investment Group Zimbabwe (Private) Limited AUM: R22,5 billion (2024: R20,6 billion). We remain the largest investment management company in Zimbabwe,” the group said.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Mar. 18, 2026
Matabeleland South to host renewable energy summit
“We want all stakeholders on a roundtable discussion. Some of them are affected by energy supplies and can come up with solutions to solarise their businesses,” she said.
By Nizbert Moyo
Mar. 2, 2026
How to get private sector funding for renewable energy projects
If Southern Africa is serious about infrastructure independence, strengthening domestic savings systems and bond markets is not optional. It is foundational.
By Sam Matsekete
Mar. 1, 2026
Zim chefs caught up in industrial-scale looting of lithium...Africa’s richest enclave buffeted by scourge blessed by stewards
Local News
Jun. 5, 2026
It’s sweet headache! — Delta bolsters capacity after forecast-busting show
Business Digest
By Freeman Makopa and Concilia Mupezeni
Jun. 5, 2026
