Day: September 11, 2025
ZETDC Secures $210m Boost to Modernize Power Network
Harare, The Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company has secured a USD210 million facility from Afreximbank to overhaul the country’s power infrastructure, a move set to strengthen the national grid, roll out smart metering, and combat widespread vandalism. Out of the package, USD50 million has been earmarked for power imports to stabilize supply, while USD5 […]
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Hwange Unit 3 Taken Offline for 44-Day Maintenance
Harare, ZESA Holdings has announced that Hwange Power Station’s Unit 3 will be taken offline for statutory maintenance from 10 September to 24 October 2025, a planned outage spanning 44 days. The exercise is aimed at enhancing the unit’s availability and reliability, with ZESA confirming that four units at the station will remain in operation […]
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ZRP Nets 2,132 in Firearms Blitz Amid Rising Crime Wave
Harare, A nationwide crackdown by the Zimbabwe Republic Police has netted 2,132 suspects under Operation No to Illegal Firearms, Misuse of Toy Guns and Dangerous Weapons since its launch on 27 August 2025, in a development analysts say reflects the state’s hardening stance against a rising tide of violent crime. The operation has accounted for […]
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