Empowering rural women through energy: A development imperative

In Gwanda, a rural community that we enabled with solar mini-grid access, women formed a co-op to operate the grain mill on solar power.
By Edzai Kachirekwa Aug. 24, 2025

Energy crisis: Need for re-look at the energy mix

This is unsustainable and many households and industries are now turning to their own private sources of energy like solar plants, diesel generators and windmills. 
By Veritas Aug. 18, 2025

Fulfil promises, legislators tell government

Gwanda North legislator Desire Nkala said the government has been known for coming up with good projects, but falling short on implementation
By Nokuxola Mbangeni and Peter Dube Aug. 16, 2025

Soti Source: Zimbabwe's success story in harnessing solar energy

The 160kw solar project has brought life to this seemingly neglected rural area within Gutu West constituency.
By Jairos Saunyama Aug. 16, 2025

160kW solar boost lights up rural Gutu

A 160-KILOWATT (kW) solar power system has been installed in the Tongogara Soti Source area in Gutu, Masvingo, by the Rural Electrification Agency (REA).
By Staff Reporter Aug. 14, 2025

Caledonia reports positive balance sheet after solar plant sale

JERSEY-DOMICILED miner, Caledonia Mining Corporation, has reported a strong balance sheet in the second quarter of the financial year following the sale of its solar business for US$22,35 million.
By Blessed Ndlovu Aug. 12, 2025

Talking Green World: A nation empowered by smart energy: The urgent case for phasing out electric stoves in Zimbabwe

Electric stoves, though common in households, are energy guzzlers of the highest order. They are the equivalent of running several industrial machines in one home, every day.
By Edzai Kachirekwa Jul. 27, 2025

Solar kits to boost smart agriculture in Mwenezi

The solar kits will allow extension workers to operate more efficiently, even in the most remote parts of the district.
By Obert Siamilandu Jul. 11, 2025

Talking Green World: Unlocking urban rooftops: The untapped gold for renewable energy

Zimbabwe has over 300 days of sunshine a year — one of the highest solar irradiance potentials in Southern Africa.
By Edzai Kachirekwa Jul. 6, 2025