HONOURABLE A. NGULUVHE, MINISTER OF STATE FOR PROVINCIAL AFFAIRS AND DEVOLUTION MAT SOUTH PROVINCE AND HONOURABLE O. NCUBE MINISTER OF STATE FOR PROVINCIAL AFFAIRS AND DEVOLUTION MIDLANDS PROVINCE PROMOTE PROVINCIAL INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES AT SHANGHAI EXPO

The Minister of State for Provincial Affairs and Devolution, Matabeleland South Province, Honourable Albert Nguluvhe, together with his Midlands counterpart, Honourable Owen Ncube, arrived in Shanghai, China, where they attended the official opening of the 9th China International Import Expo (CIIE).

The Expo was officially opened by the Chinese Vice Premier. The opening ceremony was also attended by the Austrian Chancellor, the President of Gabon and more than 700 ministers from across the world. Over 4,000 companies are exhibiting at the international trade showcase.

Following the opening ceremony, Honourable Nguluvhe and Honourable Ncube toured the Zimbabwe Pavilion, which is scheduled to officially open tomorrow, 6 November 2026.

Honourable Nguluvhe expressed delight at seeing Matabeleland South represented by Marema, which is showcasing its products at the Expo. He welcomed the opportunity for businesses from the Province to gain international exposure, connect with potential buyers and explore export markets.

The Ministers’ participation provides a platform to promote investment opportunities in Matabeleland South and Midlands Provinces, strengthen business partnerships and explore cooperation in agriculture, mining, manufacturing and infrastructure development.

Such engagements support provincial economic development and Zimbabwe’s aspirations towards Vision 2030.