Energy ministry pledges to lower energy costs
The ministry’s permanent-secretary Gloria Magombo said the issue of high costs would be resolved before next year’s conference.
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga
Apr. 12, 2025
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Zim’s fuel the fourth highest in Africa: Frontier Africa Reports
These current prices are also described as a high-cost anomaly in the Southern African Development Community (Sadc).
By Business Reporter
Apr. 11, 2025
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Fresh concern over jump in service station numbers
The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera) revealed that it issued at least 3 000 retail licences between 2020 and the beginning of last year.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Feb. 19, 2025
Traders demand clarity on unleaded fuel policy
In August 2024, the government issued Statutory Instrument (SI) 150 of 2024, mandating fuel importers to blend a specific percentage of ethanol with petrol before selling it to motorists.
By Blessed Ndlovu
Jan. 31, 2025
Zimbabwe-Zambia energy summit excites Zera
Under the official patronage of Zimbabwe’s Ministry of Energy and Power Development for 2024, the summit will unveil energy project plans from both countries.
By Business Reporter
Nov. 13, 2024
Why fuel prices are high in Zim
Zimbabwe’s fuel prices are considered some of the most expensive compared to other countries in the Sadc bloc.
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga
Nov. 12, 2024
Zera confiscates smuggled LP gas containers
Zimbabweans are enduring punishing power outages running into more than 12 hours per day due to depressed electricity generation capacity.
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga
Nov. 7, 2024
Substandard solar installations fuel infernos: Zera
In an interview, Zera senior engineer Man’arai Ndovorwi said about three to four lives were lost in a month due to fake solar products and bad installations.
By Margaret Lubinda
Nov. 6, 2024
Zera explores use of methane to fuel cars
Sibanda said Zera was exploring how petrol or diesel can be substituted with methane for cars to improve energy efficiency.
By Melody Chikono
Sep. 15, 2024
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US$200 million wiped off Zim mining industry... power cuts, slumping prices ravage first quarter
Local News
Apr. 25, 2025
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‘Super-rich’ coalition fights Mnangagwa road dualisation... US$11m project threatens Highlands’ iconic Musasa trees, climate
Local News
Apr. 25, 2025
Political gamble attracts mixed feelings... NTA proposal rebuked, embraced
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By Julia Ndlela
Apr. 25, 2025
