List of tallest buildings in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe has 13 buildings that stand taller than 70 metres (230 ft). The tallest building in Zimbabwe is not the RBZ (28 storey, 120m tall), not even any building in Harare. If it had been built, the tallest building in Zimbabwe would have been the ABC Building (33 storey, 141m tall) in Zvishavane, designed in 1976 by John Graham Architects.

The CBD of Bulawayo
Modern skyscrapers in Harare

Harare, Zimbabwe's capital city, is where most of the country's tallest buildings are concentrated. The second tallest building in Zimbabwe is the 28 storey, New Reserve Bank building in Harare that is 120 m (394 ft) tall.

As of April 2012, the country has 4 skyscrapers over 100 m (328 ft) and 30 high-rise buildings that exceed 35 m (115 ft) in height.[1]

There are currently no major high-rise developments under construction or proposed in the country.

Buildings

This list ranks Zimbabwe high-rises that stand at least 70 m (230 ft) tall, based on standard height measurement. This includes spires and architectural details but does not include antenna masts.

Buildings completed as of February, 2011
BuildingHeightFloorsCompletedCity
New Reserve Bank Tower
[2]		120 m (390 ft)281997Harare
NRZ Headquarters
[3]		110 m (360 ft)231985Bulawayo
Joina City
[4]		105 m (344 ft)242010Harare
Karigamombe Centre
[5]		92 m (302 ft)201985Harare
Livingstone House
[6]		80 m (260 ft)20??Harare
Millennium Towers
[7]		77 m (253 ft)192000Harare
Earl Grey Building
[8]		76 m (249 ft)21??Harare
Kaguvi Building
[9]		73 m (240 ft)18??Harare
Old Mutual Centre
[10]		72 m (236 ft)18??Harare
Kenilworth Towers
[11]		75 m (246 ft)201988Bulawayo
Unbuilt buildings
BuildingHeightFloorsCompletion (planned)City
ABC Building
[12]		141.1 m (463 ft)331976Zvishavane

See also

References
  1. "Harare Skyscraper map". Skyscraperpage.com. Retrieved 2011-03-06.
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-09-05. Retrieved 2015-10-19.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-03-30. Retrieved 2012-03-29.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  12. "ABC Building". www.emporis.com. Emporis. Retrieved 20 September 2019.
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