Zimbabwe
ZISCO Revival Advances Under Mutapa with Seven Years of Accounts Still Missing
The revival of ZISCO is being sequenced without key financial data, with Mutapa Investment Fund developing the commercial case for the steelmaker despite the absence of audited accounts since 2019 and
14 hours ago
Zimbabwe
Medicine Availability Falls to 47%, Expiry Losses Expose Supply Chain Failure
Medicine availability at public health facilities averaged 47% in June 2026, below the government's minimum stock target of 50%, on figures given to Parliament by Health and Child Care Permanent Secre
15 hours ago
Zimbabwe
RBZ Puts Mono-Currency Readiness at 50.1%: Fundamentals Cover Only a Fraction of the Economy It Seeks to Anchor
Zimbabwe has accumulated its strongest period of monetary stability since the introduction of ZiG, yet the Reserve Bank’s own 50.1% mono currency readiness score exposes the distance between stabilisi
Aug 22, 2026
Zimbabwe
Power Import Bill Reaches US$84 Million in First Half, On Track For US$169 Million In 2026
Zimbabwe has spent US$84.35 million on electricity imports in the first half of 2026, a pace that carries the full year bill to about US$169 million, up 44% on the US$117 million recorded across all
Aug 20, 2026
Zimbabwe
ZESA Rebundling Confronts 3.7GW Supply Gap by 2030, H1 Import Bill Hits US$84m
Cabinet has moved the restructuring of ZESA into implementation, consolidating generation, transmission, distribution, system planning and commercial functions under ZESA Private Limited at a time Zim
Aug 19, 2026
Companies
Star Africa Price Cuts Lift Sugar Volumes 38%, Refinery Capacity Reopens Growth Path
Star Africa Corporation, Zimbabwe’s sugar producer and refiner has taken a decision to reduce sugar prices, producing the strongest evidence yet that the company can recover earnings through higher re
Aug 17, 2026
World
Kenya Licensing Controls Cut Hippo Sugar Exports 59%, Raises Dependence on Zimbabwe Market
Hippo Valley Estates, Zimbabwe’s biggest sugar producer and exporter has registered a 59% fall in sugar exports in first quarter sugar, providing the first major test of how Zimbabwe’s sugar industry
Aug 17, 2026
