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Zimbabwe

RioZim Is Shrinking Into Zimbabwe’s Gold Boom

Cam & Motor consequently carries a larger share of RioZim’s post restructuring future. Installation of a second mill is intended to increase throughput and production, with the mine required to progre

Oct 05, 2026
Zimbabwe
GB Holdings Pays Suppliers Cash Upfront As Its Customer Book Grows 14%

Current liabilities exceed current assets by US$136,251, narrowing US$9,282 from December 2025. Collecting receivables swaps one current asset for another and paying suppliers lowers current assets an

 Oct 05, 2026
Companies
Hippo Presses Govt on Sugar VAT as Capacity Sits at 75%

Hippo Valley Estates is pressing Government to restore sugar to zero rated VAT status as the producer operates at about 75% capacity and looks for room to raise output, employment and productivity. C

 Oct 05, 2026
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe Gets Food Inflation Relief From SA as Fuel Costs Reopen Price Risks

South Africa’s consumer food inflation increased marginally to 0.7% in August 2026 from 0.6% in July, remaining at historically low levels. Grain products, fruits and vegetables continue to benefit fr

 Sep 23, 2026
Zimbabwe
First Mutual Puts US$31.5m Land Bank at Centre of Capital Recycling Plan

The property portfolio reached US$150.0 million at June 2026, equivalent to about 49% of the group’s US$306.0 million asset base. Property values increased from US$139.7 million at December, supported

 Sep 22, 2026
World
Zimbabwe to Seek Sovereign Credit Rating as Mthuli Tests Reform Gains Against Country Risk

Zimbabwe intends to seek a sovereign credit rating as its re-engagement programme advances. * Public and publicly guaranteed debt stood at an estimated US$22.8 billion at the end of 2025. * A rating w

 Sep 14, 2026
Zimbabwe
RBZ Sets Two-Month Import Cover Target as Zimbabwe Builds Reserve Buffer

* Foreign reserves reached US$1.7 billion by end-July, covering 1.7 months of imports. * First-half foreign-currency receipts increased 47.8% to US$10.72 billion. * Two months of cover remains below t

 Sep 14, 2026
O’mari’s 2.2 Million Customers Are Becoming Old Mutual Zimbabwe’s Distribution Network

Old Mutual Zimbabwe’s O’mari has surpassed 2.2 million customers, with transaction volumes rising 139% and revenue increasing 80% year on year in the first half of 2026, giving the fintech considerabl

Sep 08, 2026
Old Mutual Tests Zimbabwe’s Return to Group Earnings After Seven-Year Ring-Fence

Old Mutual has begun assessing whether improving cash generation and currency conditions in Zimbabwe are sufficient to eventually return the local business to its Group earnings perimeter, seven years

Sep 08, 2026
ZB Taps Fintech Executive Matsaudza to Turn Digital Investment Into Core Banking Growth

Matsaudza brings more than 17 years of experience across African financial and telecommunications markets. ZB’s appointment announcement says he previously served as Managing Director of O’mari, the f

Sep 04, 2026
Bikita’s New Lithium Quota Exposes Zimbabwe’s 2027 Processing Gap

Zimbabwe has granted Sinomine Resource Group an additional quota to export 300,000 tonnes of lithium concentrate from Bikita Minerals, extending shipments from one of the country’s largest producers a

Aug 27, 2026

Mopani, KCM Drag ZCCM-IH Into ZMW4.9bn Loss

The 2025 loss confirms that the earnings contribution from that rehabilitation remained limited during the reporting period. ZCCM-IH’s exposure gives the state substantial participation in any success

Aug 25, 2026

Stanbic Replaces Murambadoro With Africa Regions Executive Chivaura

Samuel Chivaura takes over Stanbic Zimbabwe’s Corporate and Investment Banking franchise from 1 September 2026 He brings more than two decades of Standard Bank experience across CIB, risk, transformat

Aug 25, 2026

Dinson Plans to Triple Manhize Steel Capacity to 1.8 Million Tonnes

Dinson Iron and Steel Company the Zimbabwean subsidiary of Chinese steel and nickel group Tsingshan Holding Groupplans to increase annual steel capacity at its Manhize plant from 600,000 tonnes to abo

Aug 25, 2026

GetBucks Joins Four Other Capitalized Deposit-Taking Microfinance Institutions as Sector Strengthens

The first half of 2026 therefore presents a mixed but improving picture. On one side, GetBucks has successfully crossed the US$5 million capital threshold, increasing the number of adequately capitali

Aug 20, 2026

Stanbic’s UnionPay Bet Lands as Zimbabwe Squeezes Bank Charges

Stanbic Bank Zimbabwe's integration of UnionPay e-commerce acceptance unlocks a vital new stream of international merchant transactions. As regulatory pressures in Zimbabwe drive down routine domestic

Aug 20, 2026

Mimosa Output Falls 6% as Power and Ore Complexity Disrupt Production

Mimosa processed about 41,000 fewer tonnes during FY2026. The lower grade then reduced the metal contribution from the smaller processing base. Restoring production will require progress in both area

Jul 31, 2026

Zimplats Mills 8% More Ore as Furnace Maintenance Holds Matte Output Flat

Higher throughput lifted concentrate production by 5%, leaving 24,000 ounces in inventory as lower grade and delayed fleet spending shape the FY2027 production test

Jul 31, 2026

Premier Issues Four Billion Shares to Keep Zulu Active as Canmax Talks Delay Restart

Premier African Minerals, Zulu Lithium Project, Canmax Technologies, Zimbabwe lithium, AIM, mining finance, shareholder dilution, lithium processing, stockpiling, critical minerals,

Jul 30, 2026