DOING BUSINESS IN ZIMBABWE
INFRASTRUCTURE
Overview of Sector arrangements. Infrastructure sector in Zimbabwe involves energy, road, rail, water and sanitation,
Fiscal Incentives Investment allowance of 15% on cost of construction, addition or alterations on industrial or commercial buildings or staff houses can be claimed; A) Build Own Operate and Transfer (BOOT) and BOT Arrangements under which he undertakes to construct infrastructure for the state or statutory
B) Industrial Park Developers
residents
C) Preferential Zones ‘Growth Point Areas’
buildings
the cost of new commercial or buildings, or staff housing erected, additions or alterations to existing commercial or industrial buildings or staff housing and area. D) Customs and Excise Incentives
Foreign Investors
within the sector they intend to invest in.
Investment Opportunities
Energy 1.
Enhancement of billing and collection system for ZESA-
ZESA Min of Energy
2.
Rehabilitation of Hwange Power Station (Currently
ZESA Min of Energy
3.
ZESA Min of Energy
4.
ZESA
5.
ZESA
Water & Sanitation 6
Local Authorities for; and enhancement of billing and collection system including
emergency works)
connections: Harare ($35m) Bulawayo ($5m) Chitungwiza ($5m) Mutare ($10m) Other cities & towns ($45m) 7.
Local Authorities Councils
Transport 8.
ROADS: A) Rehabilitation Of Rural Road Network; And Bridges
B) Rehabilitation Of The Trunk Roads; • Construction of toll gates; and • Installation of computerised accounting system. Trunk Roads For Rehabilitation And/Or Upgrade: • Buchwa-Rutenga-Boli- Sango Border Post • Mt. Darwin-Mukumbura • Bindura-Shamva • Wedza-Sadza • Kwekwe-Lupane • Murambinda-Birchenough Bridge • Gutu-Kurai • Headlands- Mayo • Mvurwi-Kanyemba 9.
203Km 80km 7km 22km 40km 123km 22km 40km 150km
RAIL: Rehabilitation of the rail network; • Rehabilitation of the rail track; • Refurbishment of traction and rolling stock; and • Rehabilitation of the signalling and telecommunications system. The following routes will be concessional and all rehabilitation works will be done through PPP funding. Private players will operate their rolling stock. a) Harare-Machipanda [Forbes border post (Zim/Moza)] b) Dabuka to Chicaulacuala [Sango border post (Zim/Moza)] c) Harare-Dabuka- Beitbridge d) Vic. Falls – Bulawayo –Dabuka- Harare
10. 11.
AIR: Replacement/modernisation of Air Terminal Equipment Rehabilitation of the Harare International Airport runway
12.
Rehabilitation of the Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo airport
• Budget • Community Participation
Min. Of Transport ZINARA
Self-financing from toll gate collections
Min. Of Transport ZINARA
• Budget • Toll gate collections
Min. Of Transport ZINARA
PPP NRZ/Dev. Partners
Min. Of Transport NRZ Concessionair
283km 433km 721km 823km 2010 Budget only and thereafter selffunding Budget
CAAZ
CAAZ
Important Contacts Zimbabwe Investment Authority Investment House, 109 Rotten Row Harare, P.O.BOX 5950, Harare, Zimbabwe, Tel:+2634757931-6, +2634759911-5, +2634780140-5, Fax:+2634773843, Email: info@zia.co.zw, URL: www.zia.co.zw
Ministry of Transport and Communication 13th Floor Kaguvi Building 4th street and Central Avenue Harare (04) 700991-9
Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority 25 Samora Machel Harare (04) 774491/35
Ministry of Public Works Private Bag 7755 Causeway, Harare (04) 791446,705584
INVEST IN ZIMBABWE
Zimbabwe National Road Administration 45 Central Avenue Harare (04) 703626,705755