Zimbabwe: Cabinet Approves U.S.$650 Million Kariba Floating Solar Project As Gwanda Plant Remains Stalled

Late business tycoon Chivayo at the centre of fresh questions as Zimbabwe approves $650 million solar project

Zimbabwe’s Cabinet has approved the implementation of a $650 million floating solar power project on Lake Kariba, reviving questions over the country’s long-delayed Gwanda Solar Project, which was awarded to the late businessman Wicknell Chivayo’s company, Intratrek Zimbabwe.

Zimbabwe: Cabinet Approves U.S.$650 Million Kariba Floating Solar Project As Gwanda Plant Remains Stalled

CABINET has approved the implementation of a US$650 million floating solar power project on Lake Kariba, despite lingering concerns over the stalled Gwanda Solar Project, which was awarded to late businessman Wicknell Chivayo's company, Intratrek Zimbabwe.

Zimbabwe Approves $650 Million Solar Project Amid Fresh Questions Over Late Tycoon Wicknell Chivayo's Involvement

Zimbabwe’s government has given the green light to a substantial $650 million solar project, a move that has reignited public debate and scrutiny over the shadowy involvement of the late flamboyant businessman, Wicknell Chivayo. The approval comes amidst lingering questions surrounding Chivayo’s previous controversial energy deals and his sudden death, which occurred earlier this month. The project aims to significantly boost the nation’s energy…

Zimbabwe Cabinet Greenlights $650 Million Floating Solar Plant on Lake Kariba

Zimbabwe’s cabinet approved a 600 MW floating solar project on Lake Kariba worth $650 million, aiming to bolster the grid and complement hydropower amid water‑level challenges.

Late Wicknell Chivayo’s name dragged into fresh controversy after Zimbabwe’s $650m solar deal

Zimbabwe’s $650m Lake Kariba solar deal has renewed scrutiny of Wicknell Chivayo’s delayed Gwanda Solar Project and its disputed $5m advance amid fresh uncertainty.

Zimbabwe approves $650m solar project after delays in late Chivayo’s Gwanda deal

Zimbabwe’s Cabinet has approved a $650m floating solar power project on Lake Kariba, with a planned capacity of 600 megawatts to supplement hydropower generation.