US Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Pamela Tremont’s recent visit to KFC Borrowdale provided an insightful look into how U.S. franchises are contributing to Zimbabwe’s economic development. Beyond serving meals, these businesses are creating vital jobs, equipping local workers with new skills, and supporting domestic suppliers—effectively driving inclusive growth.
This visit underscored the broader impact of American enterprise in Zimbabwe as a source of prosperity and innovation, demonstrating how strategic investments can promote sustainable economic progress and foster stronger bilateral ties.
Writing on X, the US Embassy Harare wrote:
U.S. franchises bring more than just a meal to the table—they are driving growth in Zimbabwe by creating jobs, building skills, and supporting local suppliers. At KFC Borrowdale, Ambassador Tremont saw how these businesses expand prosperity and showcase American excellence in enterprise.
