Following a number of interventions, Zimbabwe is now on a sustainable economic growth path and it is set to become one of the top carbon steel producers in Sub-Saharan Africa in the next three years on the back of game-changing investments by wealthy global investors, according to Finance and Economic Development Minister Professor, Mthuli Ncube.

Africa is a continent rich in mineral resources and most country’s economy is boosted by making use of these natural resources. In an interview with CNBC Africa during the sidelines of the recent World Economic Forum held in Davos, Switzerland, Professor Mthuli Ncube said that Zimbabwe and the rest of Africa deserved special treatment in global economic affairs beause of the many natural endowments available.

These natural resources are the reason for so many international relationship. Also during the interview, Prof. Ncube talked about how investors have continued to enquire about opportunities they could take up in mining, agriculture and tourism.

According to the delegation’s message at the WEF, Zimbabwe is open for business in all sectors of the economy. “For example, there are opportunities in mining, where we have had great successes. In the mining space, we expect that Zimbabwe will be one of the largest carbon steel producers in sub-Saharan Africa in the next three years due to investments that are currently taking place,” Prof. Ncube noted.