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Zimbabwe's highways double as drug pipelines

Zimbabwe's highways, long celebrated as lifelines that link cities, towns and villages, are increasingly becoming corridors of contraband. Alongside buses packed with weary travellers and trucks loaded with goods, a darker trade is thrivin…

Published: 13 Sep 2025 at 10:51hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe accelerates school construction drive

Zimbabwe has constructed more than 600 new schools since 2022, with the Government confident of adding at least 200 more before the end of this year as part of a massive infrastructure programme to expand access to education.Minister of Pr…

Published: 13 Sep 2025 at 10:51hrs | | by Staff reporter

Drivers face arrest, fines for parking at construction sites

Motorists in Harare are being warned to avoid parking at construction sites in and around the city's Central Business District (CBD), as authorities intensify a crackdown on illegal parking that has already seen numerous drivers arrested a…

Published: 07 Jul 2025 at 08:42hrs | 136 | by Staff reporter

Growth prospects shine in Zimbabwe's construction markets

Construction markets in Zimbabwe and South Africa are expected to maintain a strong growth trajectory, creating favorable conditions for companies like PPC to enhance their competitiveness against imports. Recent data released on Tuesday i…

Published: 26 Jun 2025 at 09:17hrs | 175 | by Staff reporter

Construction boom in Zimbabwe spurs growth for PPC

The construction sectors in Zimbabwe and South Africa are showing strong signs of sustained growth, creating favourable conditions for companies like Pretoria Portland Cement (PPC) to increase competitiveness and expand their footprint acr…

Published: 25 Jun 2025 at 15:53hrs | 193 | by Staff reporter

Bulawayo cracks down on illegal construction

The City of Bulawayo has issued a stern warning to residents and developers engaging in illegal construction, announcing that anyone building without council approval will face a hefty fine of US$575.In a strongly worded public notice, the…

Published: 16 Jun 2025 at 15:07hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Construction thrives in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe's construction sector is on the rebound despite the effects of currency volatility and an uncertain monetary policy framework.Piniel Mkushi, chairman of Cafca - the only cable manufacturer in Zimbabwe and a unit of Reunert-control…

Published: 22 Nov 2024 at 17:18hrs | 3212 | by Staff reporter

Construction of NUST library resumes after 20-year halt

Construction of the National University of Science and Technology (Nust) Central Library, stalled at 30 percent two decades ago, will resume next year following a Structural Integrity Assessment certifying the building fit for construction…

Published: 09 Jun 2024 at 09:08hrs | 69 | by Staff reporter

Nust receives $125m for construction works

GOVERNMENT has released $125 million to the National University of Science and Technology (Nust) for construction works, a development that will positively impact on the construction industry in Bulawayo.Construction works at Nust have bee…

Published: 15 Feb 2022 at 05:34hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Construction to resume at NUST

CONSTRUCTION work at the National University of Science and Technology (Nust) that had stalled for almost two decades is set to resume after Government allocated $1 billion to the institution of higher learning for infrastructure developme…

Published: 01 Feb 2022 at 05:29hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter

Construction at Nust to resume this year

THE National University of Science and Technology (Nust) in Bulawayo will this year commence construction work after Government reached an agreement with previous contractors to terminate their contracts.The university has become synonymou…

Published: 09 May 2021 at 08:11hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Some road construction companies short-changed us

Most urban roads and streets constructed during the colonial era are not damaged and potholed as those made after Uhuru. The colonial roads are still trafficable though in dire need of repairs yet those by Siyabonga and Njambanja Construct…

Published: 26 Jun 2019 at 20:46hrs | 2 | by Thomas Murisa.

The construction industry - a key partner in the economic integration

The world recently witnessed the signing of the biggest free trade area by Heads of African Governments in Kigali. Signed in March this year, the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is the largest such free trade area when one con…

Published: 09 Jul 2018 at 13:49hrs | 1 | by Mokate Ramafoko

Bulawayo construction cries foul

Once again the Bulawayo construction industry has been left on its knees with its works been delivered to outsiders and its people wanting for an opportunity.The truth of the matter that from the being of the year most resident contractors…

Published: 14 Aug 2017 at 13:58hrs | 1 | by Annonymous

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