Zimbabwe's horticulture industry could grow into a massive $2.4 billion export powerhouse, according to the Zimbabwe Investment and Development Agency's early 2025 report. The sector needs about $800 million in investments but promises to create almost 587,000 jobs throughout the value chain.
The Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water, and Rural Development teamed up with the Horticultural Development Council for a major investment seminar in March 2025. They brought together government representatives, business leaders, and potential investors to explore ways to boost the industry as part of Vision 2030 goals.
The Horticultural Development Council shared data showing the industry can expand from 90,000 hectares to more than...