Grid Africa and Huawei collaborate on 72 MW solar plant for Zimbabwean mines
This collaboration aims to mitigate crippling energy shortages that have caused an estimated $500 million loss in mining revenues due to frequent power outages.
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Grid Africa secures $2.8 million to boost solar projects in South Africa
The move aims to boost renewable energy projects in South Africa, as the country grapples with an increasingly strained power sector.
Strive Masiyiwa, Zimbabwe's richest man, honored with Harvard's top award in African and African American studies
In recent years, Masiyiwa, along with his wife, Tsitsi, has focused on public health challenges, taking a leading role in combating HIV/AIDS, Ebola, malnutrition, and COVID-19.
Zimbabwean tycoon Zed Koudounaris’ Innscor posts $48.2-million profit in 2024
Innscor Africa reports robust 2024 financial performance driven by robust performances across its primary business lines.
Pan-African billionaire Benedict Peters’ Bravura to begin Zimbabwe lithium production in 2025
Bravura, owned by pan-African billionaire Benedict Peters, has announced plans to start production at a Zimbabwean lithium project early next year.
After expanding to 99 countries, Elon Musk’s Starlink secures approval in Zimbabwe
Launched in Africa in 2022, Starlink has rapidly expanded its footprint, with Elon Musk emphasizing the company’s commitment to operating wherever legally permitted.
Bravura Holdings unveils Zimbabwe’s first world-class lithium upgrade facility at Victoria Falls Mining Indaba
Benedict Peters, through Bravura Holdings, has propelled this project forward, showcasing its comprehensive design at the Indaba.
Bravura Sets the Record Straight: Rebuttal to Inaccurate Claims in Zimbabwean Mail
Bravura clarifies that the Kamativi Lithium Tailings Project, launched in December 2021, is progressing steadily despite encountering regulatory hurdles and global economic challenges.
Zimbabwean tycoon Zed Koudounaris’ Innscor opens $30 million Bakers Inn unit
The $30-million Bakers Inn unit boasts cutting-edge technology capable of producing roughly 160,000 loaves daily, marking a leap in domestic bread production capacity.
Zimbabwean tycoon Ken Sharpe unveils $100-million luxury estate project in the U.S.
In a call to action, Sharpe urged Zimbabweans in the United States to actively contribute to the nation’s growth.
Ralph Mupita-led MTN Group partners with Ericsson to elevate core network infrastructure
Under the leadership of Mupita, MTN Group has cemented its status as Africa’s leading telecom service provider.
Strive Masiyiwa’s telecom unit in Lesotho rolls out 5G technology
With the latest development, Econet Lesotho has become the second mobile operator in the country to deploy 5G, marking a significant stride in Lesotho’s telecom sector.
Zimbabwean businessman John Moxon’s Meikles stake slumps below $7 million
Moxon, who played a pivotal role in transforming Meikles Limited into one of Zimbabwe’s leading conglomerates, owns a 10.8-percent stake in the group.
Zimbabwe’s richest man Strive Masiyiwa adds $100 million to net worth in 2024
Masiyiwa’s strategic investments and resilient portfolio have not only weathered currency devaluations but have also propelled him to new heights in the realm of global wealth.
Led by Zimbabwean exec Ralph Mupita, MTN secures $200 million from Mastercard
This investment commitment to fostering technological and infrastructural development across Africa.
Zimbabwean exec Ralph Mupita unveils MTN’s $215-million investment in Benin
Mupita outlined the company’s dedication to providing hope, dignity, and opportunities for Africans.