
Belarus and Zimbabwe Forge Strong Economic Partnership through Agricultural Deal
Belarus and Zimbabwe Strengthen Economic Ties with Major Agricultural Equipment Deal Gomel, Belarus – May 16, 2025 – Belarusian agricultural machinery giant Gomselmash has secured a significant deal to supply its harvesting equipment to Zimbabwe. This agreement marks a strengthening of economic ties between the two nations and underscores the growing demand for efficient agricultural technology in the African nation. The deal centers around Gomselmash's GS12 combine harvester, a model praised for its quality and efficiency. Denis Popravka, first deputy director of the company's sales and service center, stated in an interview, "The requests from the Zimbabwean side were primarily for high-quality and rapid harvesting of their crops." He further emphasized the importance of reliable after-sales service to ensure the smooth operation of the equipment. The partnership between Gomselmash and Zimbabwean farmers promises increased productivity and improved food security. The deal is a testament to the potential for mutually beneficial collaborations between Belarus and nations in the African continent, fostering economic growth and agricultural development.