Seventeen Countries Confirm Participation at ZITF 2025 as Preparations Gain Momentum

Preparations for the 65th edition of the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) are in full swing, with 17 countries confirming participation and over 95 percent of exhibition space already taken.

Scheduled to run from April 21 to April 26 in Bulawayo, this year’s Blue Sapphire Edition will highlight ZITF’s long-standing impact on Zimbabwe’s industrial landscape. Speaking at a press conference on Thursday, ZITF Board Chairperson Busisa Moyo emphasized the event’s role in fostering industrial collaboration and strengthening economic ties.

In a bid to attract more exhibitors and investors, the ZITF team has been conducting regional roadshows in key markets such as South Africa, Zambia, and Botswana.

The 2025 edition will feature a diverse lineup of events aimed at promoting networking, learning, and business partnerships, all under the theme: Industrialisation: Crafting an Integrated Economic Landscape.

The showcase is expected to drive conversations on industrial mechanization and economic integration, reinforcing Zimbabwe’s commitment to a modernized and technology-driven economy.

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