THE Zimbabwe Investment and Development Agency (ZIDA) says it is promoting agriculture and mineral value chain investment opportunities in the country through a US$250 million cotton project earmarked for Manicaland.
This comes as Zimbabwe is on an industrialisation drive and wants the manufacturing sector to increase its contribution to GDP.
“In the Lower Sabi west bank, there is a cotton project and that project is estimated at a value of about US$250 million. There is potential for agro processing. There is agricultural production…seed cotton and lint. This is a 10-year project, where there is potential to invest,” ZIDA acting chief executive Duduzile Shinya told the Zimbabwe-Rwanda Trade and Investment Conference las
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