CONTACT DETAILS:
The Town Secretary
Rusape Town Council
PO box 17
Rusape
Telephone : 025 – 2581
Email: rusapetown@yahoo.com rusapetowncouncil@gmail.com rusapetownsec@gmail.com
SUMMARY INFORMATION ABOUT RUSAPE TOWN COUNCIL
MUNICIPAL STATUS GRANTED IN : 1992 (Town Status)
POPULATION ESTIMATE : 34 000 approx
TRANSIT POPULATION : 2,000 approx
AREA (total surface area) : 1,050 ha
ALTITUDE : 1,410mteres
CLIMATE : Region 2
RAINFALL : 172mm/per month ( seasonal)
ROAD NETWORK
TARRED : 30KM
WORK FORCE OF MUNICIPALITY : 200
HOUSING UNITS:
LOW DENSITY : 2, 036
MEDIUM DENSITY : 2,101
HIGH DENSITY : 5,304
NUMBER OF SCHOOLS:[PUBLIC AND PRIVATE]
SECONDARY : 7
PRIMARY : 10
VOCATIONAL : 2
NUMBER OF HOSPITALS ` : 1
NUMBER OF CLINICS : 3
NUMBER OF PRIVATE MEDICAL FACILITIES : 7
WARDS : 11
COUNCILLORS : 11
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES
| Project Name | Description | Location And Land Aspects |
| Development of the golf course. | 1. Development and transfer of the Golf course under Triple p concept | Mabvazuva Area |
| Upgrading of Vengere Stadium to PSL standards | 1. Upgrading Of Vengere Stadium to PSL standards under Triple p concept
|
Vengere |
| Quarry project | 1. Partnering council in extraction of quarry and processing of quarry products | Magamba extension |
| Mixed commercial use | 1. Construction of high rise shopping malls | CBD |
| Tobacco Auctioning and processing | 1. Tobacco auctioning and processing | Industry |
| Commercial Brick moulding and processing | 1. Commercial Brick molding and processing | Industry |
| Fish farming | 1. Fish farming. | Rusape Dam |
| Hotels and Hospitality Development | 1. Construction of hotels and conference Facilities. | Crocodile Area 5 ha
Overlooking Rusape Dam |
| Waste recycle | 1. Partner with council in Recycling waste | industry |
| Urban renewal | 1. Building of modern flats | vengere |
| Jam processing | 1. Processing of jam( fruits from Nyanga) | Industry |
| Air strip | 1. Revival of air strip (Aerodrome) | Rockingstone farm |
| Car sales | 1. Car sales | Along Harare- Mutare Highway |
REASONS TO INVEST IN RUSAPE
· Situated at the intersection of Mutare -Harare and Nyanga highway.
· Linked with National railway mode of transport.
· Possibility of reviving airstrip.
· Conducive environment for investments.
· Investor friendly policies
· Friendly residents
· Cool weather
· Abundance of scenic natural features
· Approximately 90km to Nyanga resort
· Nearer to Diana’s vow rock painting (2,000 year old)
· Nearer to Beira port
· Abundance of water
· Abundance of tobacco farming activities
· Up to date audited financial statements (Clean audit report).
· Potential for urban expansion
· Good and trafficable roads
· Availability of potable water 24/7
· Second largest Town in Manicaland
· Constant population growth rate of 2.5%
· Best Urban local authority in Zimbabwe [Financial management and corporate governance in 2017] (Ministry of Local Government, Public Works and National Housing)
· Best Urban local Authority in Zimbabwe [Debt management and recovery] in 2016 (Innotec)
· Best Urban Local Authority in Manicaland [Service delivery and social services] (ZNCC) 2017
· Efficient billing system
· Efficient Fire Brigade
· Affordable and investor friendly rates.
RUSAPE IN PICTURES.
SURROUNDING FARMING ACTIVITIES
INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
URBAN RENEWAL
RECREATIONAL FACILITIES
All weather sporting facility
Vengere Stadium
Rusape swimming bath
HEALTH FACILITIES
Mabvazuva poly clinic
BRICK MOULDING
CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
Christmas cheer fund December 2017
TRAFFIC CONTROL
Robots
LOGIC EXHIBITION
FIRE BRIGADE IN ACTION
- APPLICANTS ARE ADVISED TO SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION FOR CONSIDERATION
- Investment proposal covering the following
- Certificate of incorporation
- Traceable reference
- Tax clearance certificate
- Availability of expertise
- Proof of financial capacity
- Project concept paper