Travel adapter from Cape Verde to Zimbabwe
Adapter Required
Yes — coming from Cape Verde, you will need a travel adapter for Zimbabwe. Cape Verde uses Type C/Type F plugs, and Zimbabwe uses Type G, so the pin shapes will not fit any wall socket.
Cape Verde (home)
Type C
Two round pins (Europlug)
Type F
Two round pins + side earth contacts
Zimbabwe (destination)
Electrical specs
Cape Verde
230 V
50 Hz
= Match
Zimbabwe
230 V
50 Hz
More about plugs in Zimbabwe
In Zimbabwe, the standard power plug is Type G. The country runs on 230 volts at 50 Hz. That means every wall socket in Zimbabwe is the same shape — Type G, and your plug needs to physically match the socket to fit.