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Standard Chartered Bank Zambia repositions as transition completes

Long-term capital formation remains the decisive variable. Large-scale mining requires stable exchange rate policy, predictable foreign currency retention thresholds and enforceable contract framework

Mar 09, 2026
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Dot Com Zambia Posts 94% Profit Growth

The Zambian context for Dot Com Zambia's growth is compelling. The government's drive to digitise revenue collection at every level of the public sector, road tolls, municipal levies, utility payments

 Mar 09, 2026
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The Billion-Dollar Revenue: Zimplats Is Already Halfway

Zimbabwe's platinum giant Zimplats Holdings Limited has posted the most striking half-year financial transformation, turning what was barely a rounding error in profit twelve months ago into a war che

 Mar 06, 2026
Zimbabwe
Liquor Supplies Uncorks Tigere's Top Turnover Rental Spot, Signalling Sector-Wide Spirits Boom

Long-term capital formation remains the decisive variable. Large-scale mining requires stable exchange rate policy, predictable foreign currency retention thresholds and enforceable contract framework

 Mar 06, 2026
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Botswana drags Africa's biggest bank's performance

Long-term capital formation remains the decisive variable. Large-scale mining requires stable exchange rate policy, predictable foreign currency retention thresholds and enforceable contract framework

 Mar 05, 2026
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How Government Brought OK Zimbabwe to Its Knees: And Reformed Later

When OK Zimbabwe, the country's largest listed supermarket chain and a retail institution founded in 1953, filed for corporate rescue on 24 February 2026, it did not come as a shock to those who had

 Mar 05, 2026
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Tigere Targets US$100m Net Asset Value for FY 26, Sets Sights on US$200m by 2028

Tigere Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT), a leading Zimbabwe Stock Exchange-listed entity, has projected a 100% growth in Net Asset Value (NAV) to US$100 million in full year 2026 from US$50 million

 Mar 05, 2026
A Disputed Claim in a Country Full of Them: Zimbabwe's Gold Rush and Risks Investors Are Taking

Kavango Resources is pursuing all available legal avenues against Simon John Bowman and his operating company Romjack Mining Limited after the seller defaulted on the agreed terms of a Call Option Ag

Mar 05, 2026
Profit Triples, Wallets Shrink, Borrowings Surge: The Three Stories Inside InnBucks' Six Months

InnBucks MicroBank Limited has delivered half-year results for the six months ended 31 December 2025 that, at first reading, appear remarkable. Profit nearly tripled to ZWG 99.5 million from ZWG 33

Mar 04, 2026
Nedbank Hits Historic 8 Million Client Milestone in 2025, Eyes 66% Stake in NCBA Group

Nedbank Group, one of South Africa's four major banks, has achieved a historic milestone by reaching 8 million clients for the first time in its nearly 140-year history according to the latest circula

Mar 03, 2026
Nestlé Begins SA Retrenchments Amid Global 16,000-Job Cut

Nestlé’s global , the world's largest food and beverage company’s restructuring programme has reached South Africa, with the group initiating retrenchment consultations affecting more than 400 employe

Mar 02, 2026

Zimplats Profit Soars 3,376% in HY26, Set for Third US$1bn Revenue

Zimplats Holdings Limited, Zimbabwe's largest platinum producer, has recorded a 3,376% increase in profit after tax to US$143.7 million from US$4.1 million in the comparative period, according to the

Feb 27, 2026

Simbisa Brands to Open 31 New Stores, Reports 78% Surge in Profit in HY 26

Simbisa Brands Limited, the quick-service restaurant (QSR) giant listed on the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX), plans to open 31 new stores over the next six months according to the short form an

Feb 26, 2026

OK Zimbabwe's Corporate Rescue: We Called It, And It's Worse Than We Thought

It is rarely satisfying to be right when the consequence is corporate distress, job losses, and shareholder value destruction. But intellectual honesty demands that we revisit what Equity Axis had fla

Feb 25, 2026

Valterra Platinum Nearly Doubles Profit, Proving Demerger a Value-Unlocking Triumph

Valterra Platinum has delivered a compelling vindication of its demerger from Anglo American as the adjusted EBITDA soared 68% to R33.4 billion, headline earnings per share nearly doubled to R63.48 (u

Feb 25, 2026

Sibanye Projects 30% Production Decline, Writes Down Mimosa by US$28.74m

Sibanye-Stillwater, a multinational mining and metals processing group with a diverse portfolio of operations, projects and investments across five continents, has signalled a structural shift in its

Feb 24, 2026

Tigere REIT Caps Transformational 2025 with Yield-Boosting Acquisitions and Near-Doubling of Profits

In a year of resilient growth for Zimbabwe's nascent REIT sector, Tigere Real Estate Investment Trust emerged as a standout performer, completing two strategic retail acquisitions in Q4 2025 that pro

Feb 23, 2026

Greenfields Feeds the Bottom Line: Food and Entertainment Are Rewriting Zimbabwe's Retail Story

Tigere's entire portfolio operates on US dollar leases, which insulates its rental income from local currency fluctuation and provides investors with predictable returns. For the 2025 financial year,

Feb 23, 2026

Sibanye Projects Production Decline, Writes Down Mimosa by US$28,74m

Sibanye-Stillwater, a multinational mining and metals processing group with a diverse portfolio of operations, projects and investments across five continents, has signalled a structural shift in its

Feb 23, 2026