Kariba – The ongoing Mashonaland WestInvestment Indaba 2025has sparked widespread optimism among Kariba residents, as the event draws investors, stakeholders, and tourists to the region With over 300 participants in attendance, the Indaba has become a focal point for economic engagement and regional development Held under the theme “Unlocking and Strengthening Provincial Potentials Sustainably,” the Indaba serves as a dynamic platform for showcasing investment opportunities while driving conversations around sustainable economic growth The tourism sector, in particular, has seen an immediate impact, with local lodges and hotels reporting near-capacity bookings
Munyaradzi Philip, Chairperson of the Kariba Residents Trust, highlighted the positive ripple effects the Indaba is having on the local economy “The Mashonaland WestInvestment Indaba 2025is a boon for our tourism sector,” he said during a sideline interview “It brings health and vitality to our local economy.”
Beyond tourism, the Indaba is shining a spotlight on broader business opportunities in Mashonaland West Philip extended a strong call to investors, emphasizing the long-term benefits for youth employment, infrastructure, and regional growth
“We are calling for more investors to come to Mashonaland West This will lead to job creation, infrastructure development, and support for our National Development Strategy 1 (NDS1), championed by our visionary President, His Excellency President I.D Mnangagwa,” he said The event’s focus on attracting capital aligns with the province’s aspirations to boost its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and position itself as a competitive economic hub
“The more investors we bring into Kariba, the more we can grow our GDP in real monetary terms,” Philip noted Source: Gemnation
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Source: Gemnation
