From South Sudan to Zimbabwe
When travelling from South Sudan to Zimbabwe: Some of your South Sudan plug types fit in Zimbabwe (G). Bring a compact adapter for the others. Voltage matches at 230V, so a basic plug adapter is enough for most devices. Frequency is the same at 50Hz.
South Sudan
ZimbabweYour plugs
Type C
No fit
Type D
No fit
Type G
Fits
Accepted in Zimbabwe
Type G
1 of 3 plug type(s) match
You: C, D, G • Zimbabwe: G
No fit for: C, D
Voltage: 230V → 230V
Same voltage
Frequency: 50Hz → 50Hz
Same frequency
You will need an adapterAdapters you may need
Your plug shape does not fully match.
About electricity in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe is 230V/50Hz with Type D and G sockets.
Grid & history
Hydropower from Kariba (shared with Zambia) and coal from Hwange are the main sources. Drought years and aging infrastructure cause routine load-shedding.
Availability
Reliable in tourist areas. Daily scheduled outages common nationwide.
Sockets & hotels
Mix of Type D and Type G. Bring a universal adapter.
Energy mix
Practical tips
- Universal adapter covering D and G is safest.
- Bring a power bank because outages are common.