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Econet bets on solar-powered industrial park to lure investment into Zimbabwe

Solar farm. Photo by Michael Förtsch @ Unsplash
Solar farm. Photo by Michael Förtsch @ Unsplash
  • 300-hectare park near Harare airport anchors solar, data and logistics
  • Investors eye energy reliability, digital capacity and export potential

 

HARARE, ZIMBABWE – Econet InfraCo has launched plans for a vast solar-powered industrial park near Harare’s main airport, betting that reliable energy and digital infrastructure can help unlock private investment.

The 300-hectare development, located adjacent to Robert Mugabe International Airport, is designed to integrate renewable energy, logistics and advanced data capacity, targeting manufacturers and export-oriented firms seeking lower operational risks.

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