SOUTH AFRICA - ZIMBABWE BUSINESS EXPO & PROPERTY SHOW
“Unlocking Trade & Investment Opportunities in Zimbabwe”
INTRODUCTION
The Zimbabweans in Diaspora Organisation (ZIDO) proudly presents the Zimbabwe Business Expo 2026 Series & Zimbabwe Property Show
Building on the success of previous editions, these flagship events have become the premier international platform connecting the Zimbabwean diaspora, global investors, government stakeholders, and the private sector with investment-ready opportunities in Zimbabwe.
AIM OF THE 2026 EXPO & PROPERTY SHOW
The 2026 Expo Series / Property Show is designed to:
- Strengthen ties by reconnecting Zimbabweans in the diaspora with economic development initiatives back home.
- Promote key sectors by showcasing investment opportunities in mining, agriculture, manufacturing, tourism, energy, real estate, and infrastructure.
- Facilitate trade by creating pathways for Zimbabwean products and services to enter South African, UK, European, US, and Australian markets.
- Encourage partnerships by bringing together government leaders and private sector players to drive sustainable economic growth.
OUR VALUE PROPOSITION
For Delegates
- Network with diaspora professionals, investors, government officials, and business leaders
- Access to real estate developments, land opportunities, housing projects, and property investment opportunities
- Gain direct access to verified investment opportunities and sector insights
- Learn about government policies, incentives, and investment frameworks
- Discover products, services, and initiatives designed for diaspora investors
- Participate in B2B sessions, discussions, and knowledge-sharing forums
- Celebrate and connect at the VIP Dinner & Awards Gala
For Businesses & Exhibitors
- Showcase products and services to a targeted global diaspora audience
- Expand into new international markets across SA, UK, USA, Australia, and Zimbabwe
- Build partnerships and joint ventures with investors and other businesses
- Increase brand visibility through exhibition, media exposure, and speaking opportunities
- Engage directly with government ministries, agencies, and decision-makers
- Generate quality leads and business opportunities through B2B networking
For Government
- Direct engagement with diaspora investors and professionals ready to invest in Zimbabwe
- Platform to showcase government policies, incentives, and investment-ready projects
- Promotion of provincial, sector, and Public-Private Partnership opportunities to a global audience
- Support for trade expansion into UK, SA, US, EU, and Australian markets
- Strengthening Zimbabwe’s international investment image and nation branding
- Opportunity to receive practical feedback from diaspora stakeholders and convert interest into real investment outcomes
FOCUS SECTORS
Real Estate•Mining • Energy • Finance • Healthcare • Tourism • Agriculture & Agribusiness • Infrastructure Development • ICT & Digital Economy • Provincial Investment Projects • Mining
DINNER & AWARDS CEREMONY
After the business exhibition, we are excited to invite you to join us for an unforgettable SA -Zim Dinner & Awards ceremony, where we will celebrate the remarkable achievements of Zimbabwean entrepreneurs and businesses thriving in the SA.”
This prestigious event offers excellent networking opportunities with industry leaders and influencers. Strengthen your business relationships while participating in an evening dedicated to recognition and celebration.
The evening will commence with networking drinks and a delightful three-course dinner served with wine and soft drinks. Subsequently, awards will be presented, and the night will conclude with post-awards entertainment and an after-party.
PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS
- Keynote addresses from senior government officials and industry leaders
- Business exhibition showcasing Zimbabwean and diaspora enterprises
- Thematic investment sessions (real estate, mining, agriculture, energy, tourism)
- B2B networking and deal-making sessions
- Red carpet networking reception
- VIP Dinner & Awards Gala
- Three-course dinner with live cultural entertainment and music
ZIMBABWE BUSINESS EXPO & PROPERTY SHOW UPCOMING EVENTS
Theme: Unlocking Trade & Investment Opportunities in Zimbabwe
Location |
Dates |
Venue |
South Africa |
22–23 May 2026 |
Radisson Hotel, Johannesburg |
USA |
26 September 2026 |
New York City |
United Kingdom |
02–03 October 2026 |
Birmingham |
Australia |
27 November 2026 |
Perth |
Zimbabwe |
18 December 2026 |
Golden Conifer Conference Centre, Harare |
EVENT STRUCTURE
- Exhibitions and trade marketplace
- Keynote speeches and panel discussions
- B2B networking sessions
- VIP Dinner & Awards Gala (Black Tie)
CONCLUSION
The Zimbabwe Business Expo 2026 & Property Show provides an unmatched international platform for diaspora engagement, trade promotion, and investment mobilisation. It is where Zimbabwe meets the world to build sustainable partnerships, unlock opportunities, and accelerate national development.
EVENT ORGANISER – ZIDO
The Zimbabweans in Diaspora Organisation (ZIDO) is a global diaspora network committed to promoting trade, investment, and development opportunities in Zimbabwe.
CONTACT & REGISTRATION
🌐 www.zimbusinessexpo.com
📧 info@zimbusinessexpo.com
📧 info@zimbabweandiaspora.org
📞 UK: +44 7534 872932
📞 ZIM: +263 77140522
📞 SA: +27 74 610 7836
Location
Radisson Hotel & Convention Centre, Johannesburg, O.R. Tambo Airport, 1619