Mashonaland Central Eyes Energy Boom

Published: 12 Jan, 2026 15:26 Sources: S1 S2 Linked URLs: A1 Category: Business Language: English Country: Zimbabwe

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Mashonaland Central emerged as a potential hub for Zimbabwe’s energy and mining growth following the Mukuyu gas-condensate discovery in the Muzarabani basin. A production and profit-sharing agreement with Invictus Energy gave the state a 10% stake and could reduce fuel imports while creating jobs. The province also recorded strong gains in gold output, supported by mine revivals and new investments aligned with national development goals.