At Gopt Solar Compatible Stoves, we’re revolutionizing sustainable cooking in Zimbabwe. Founded by financial expert and social entrepreneur Benadette Tuso, our company delivers innovative solar-compatible cooking solutions distributed nationwide through OKmart supermarkets, Metro Peech, Transerv and Trade Centre.

Our leadership team combines diverse expertise: Benadette Tuso brings financial acumen and social innovation experience, Kudzai Chavunduka contributes strong project management skills with a proven track record in development programs, and Kudzai Maxwell Tuso drives our technological advancement through cutting-edge software solutions.

We’re committed to addressing energy challenges in communities through sustainable technology. Our flagship product, the gopt stove, represents our dedication to practical, environmentally conscious cooking solutions that improve daily life for Zimbabwean families.

Our vision is to make clean cooking accessible to all, supported by our growing distribution network and continuous product innovation. Through rigorous quality control, customer-focused service, and sustainable practices, we’re building a future where clean cooking technology is within everyone’s reach.

Benadette Tuso is a distinguished finance professional and social entrepreneur who graduated from Africa University with a degree in Accounting and Finance (2007-2010). As Head of Finance at Zimbabwe Civil Society Organization Scaling Up Nutrition Alliance, she excelled in managing complex grants from organizations like UNICEF and UNOPS. Her entrepreneurial spirit led to the creation of the gopt stove, a solar-compatible cooking appliance now distributed nationwide, demonstrating her commitment to sustainable technology and community development.

 

At Gopt Solar Compatible Stoves, our dedicated team drives sustainable cooking solutions. Our M&E Officer ensures quality implementation and impact assessment of our solar stove initiatives. The HR Officer manages recruitment and employee development, while our Finance Officer oversees budgeting and financial planning. Our Product Officer leads stove design innovation and quality control. The Marketing and Sales Officer develops market strategies and builds customer relationships to expand our solar stove adoption across communities.