Rural Electrification Fund (REF)-REA

The Rural Electrification Fund (REF) is a parastatal mandated to provide energy in the form of grid, solar, and biogas in all the rural areas of Zimbabwe.

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Hon. July Moyo officially commissioning Manjindani electrification project in Umguza district, Matabeleland North province.

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The Minister of Energy and Power Development, Hon. July Moyo, arrives at Maponongwe Primary School to commission the electrification of Maponongwe to Chiguri electrification project in Murewa district. Hon. Moyo speaks to grade 3 pupils at the newly electrified Dapandowe School.

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The Minister of Energy and Power Development, Hon. July Moyo officially commissions the 120kW Solar plant in Dete, Hurungwe district, Mashonaland West Province. The plant was built by REA in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).

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Energy and Power and Development Minister, Hon July Moyo officially commissions the 153kW solar-mini grid supplying electricity to Nzvimbe village in Makoni district, Manicaland province.

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ZITF Day 4: The Deputy Minister of Energy and Power Development, Yeukai Simbanegavi, accompanied by the Permanent Secretary, Dr Gloria Magombo, visited the REA stand at the ongoing Zimbabwe International Trade Fair in Bulawayo.

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REA PR and Marketing Executive, Johannes Nyamayedenga giving an update on rural electrification programme to Vice President, Hon Kembo Mohadi at the just ended SADC Sustainable Energy Week in Victoria Falls.

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Vice President, Hon C.G.D. N Chiwenga officially opened the SADC Sustainable Energy week and toured the exhibition arena. At the REA stand, Hon. Chiwenga was briefed on rural electrification programme by the Acting Chief Executive, Mrs Felister Makumbinde.

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Energy and Power Development Minister, Hon. July Moyo, visited the 150kW Nzvimbe Solar Mini-Grid and biogas digesters in Makoni District to gain appreciation of Rural Electrification Agency (REA) projects across the country.

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Stakeholders, among them the business community, academia, banking sector, farmer organisations, government representatives, Non-Governmental Organisations, at the REA Stakeholder Consultative Workshop in Harare.

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Hon. July Moyo tours Montrose Clinic in Insiza District, recently electrified by REF.

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The Minister of Energy and Power Development, Hon. July Moyo, has commissioned Alpha Primary School, Montrose Clinic, and Leanwood Business Centre in Insiza district, Matabeleland South Province.

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Energy and Power Development Minister, Hon. July Moyo has commissioned the Mabobolo grid electricity project in Binga District, Matabeleland North Province. The project undertaken by REA supplies electricity to the clinic, business centre, the Primary and Secondary schools.

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Members of the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Energy and Power Development on tour of REA projects in Gutu and Beitbridge districts.

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Villagers from Kazozo, Mangezi, Mopane, and Mukunza in Nyanga District celebrate the electrification of their community.

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From right: Hon. Chido Sanyatwe (MP for Nyanga North), REF Acting CEO Mrs. Felister Makumbinde, Chief Mukunza, and Chief Katerere witness Hon. July Moyo commissioning the Kazozo grid electricity project in Nyanga district.

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On 11 October, the Minister of Energy and Power Development, Hon. July Moyo, commissioned the Mangezi, Kazozo, Mopane, and Mukunza grid electricity projects in Nyanga District, Manicaland Province.

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The Energy and Power Development Minister, Hon. July Moyo, visited the REA stand at the Zimbabwe Agricultural Show. It was an honour to host him.

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The 160kw Soti Source solar mini-grid plant supplying electricity to two schools, the business centre, clinic, five churches and five government sub offices is officially commissioned by the Minister of Energy and Power Development Hon. July Moyo (MP) on 9 August 2025

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Scores of villagers from the Soti Source community gathered to witness the official commissioning of their 160 kW solar plant by Hon. July Moyo.