Zimbabwe is a beautiful country in Southern Africa that is known for its dramatic landscapes, its diverse wildlife and its hardworking people. Home to the Great Zimbabwe Monument, the mighty Victoria Falls and the majestic Eastern Highlands, the country also boasts of world class national parks in which a variety of animals, including the Big Five, can be found. The largest of these are Hwange National Park in the west, and the Gonarezhou  Transfrontier Park in the South. Zimbabwe has a total land area of 390 000 square kilometres and a well educated population of around 14 million people..

1.By Air

(a)     Harare International Airport

Harare International Airport is located 15kilometres south of Harare City, the capital of Zimbabwe. It is the main gateway into Zimbabwe and alternate entry point into Central and Southern Africa.The runway is 4725 metres  long and 46 metres wide

 (b)    Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Airport

Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Airport is located 20 kilometres east of Bulawayo, the second largest city in Zimbabwe. Renamed after one of the founders of Zimbabwe Dr J M Nkomo, the airport is the gateway to the City of Kings and Queens as well as to world heritage sites Khami Ruins (ancient architecture) and Matobo Hills (bold beads). It also caters for regional traffic. The runway is 2588 metres long and 45 metres wide. The airport operates 24 hours per day.

(c)     Victoria Falls Airport

Victoria Falls Airport is located 21 kilometres from the Victoria Falls Town Centre. It provides direct access to the Seventh Natural Wonder of the World  and Heritage Site Mosi-oa-Tunya on the River Zambezi, also known as the magnificent Victoria Falls. The runway is 2286 metres long and 30 metres wide. The airport operates 12 hours per day.

2. By Road

Below are the border posts that people/goods can use to come to Zimbabwe and they are outlined as to which Zimbabwe shares the border with which country;

(a)   Zimbabwe and Botswana

• Plumtree Border Post
• Kazungula Border Post

(b)   Zimbabwe and Mozambique

• Forbes Border Post (Mutare)
• Nyamapanda Border Post

(c)   Zimbabwe and South Africa

• Beitbridge Border Post

(d)   Zimbabwe and Zambia

• Chirundu  Border Post
• Kariba  Border Post
• Victoria Falls Border Post

In order to achieve accelerated economic growth and wealth creation, the Zimbabwe Government formulated a new economic blueprint known as the Zimbabwe Agenda for Sustainable Socio-Economic Transformation (Zim-Asset);  October 2013 – December 2018.  Zim Asset was crafted to achieve sustainable development and social equity anchored on indigenization, empowerment and employment creation which will be largely propelled by the judicious exploitation of the country’s abundant human and natural resources.

 The economic blueprint, which is Result Based is built around four strategic clusters that will enable Zimbabwe to achieve economic growth and reposition the country as one of the strongest economies in the region and Africa.  The identified clusters are Food Security and Nutrition; Social Services and Poverty Eradication. Infrastructure and Utilities and Value Addition and Beneficiation..

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