Botswana
Botswana Minerals narrows its copper search as Botswana pushes beyond diamonds
Botswana Minerals said on 20 April that phase one work over licences 458 and 459 in Ngamiland, north west Botswana, had identified a copper anomaly stretching about 9.5 kilometres, a silver corridor o
Apr 20, 2026
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe's Northern Corridor Cancelling a Maize Procurement Windfall Before It Begins
Zimbabwe sits within striking distance of the largest maize surplus Zambia has produced in over a decade, and its road network is making that surplus structurally inaccessible. Zambia's Food Reserve A
Apr 15, 2026
Zimbabwe
Dairibord’s Milk Recovery Hinges on Chipinge Restart as Capacity Returns After Disruption
Dairibord now enters a recovery phase where operational constraints have largely been removed. The Chipinge restart is not simply a return to normal production. It is a reset of capacity, cost structu
Mar 31, 2026
South Africa
AngloGold Expands US Production Pipeline as Nevada Discovery Redefines Growth Mix
The next phase will be defined by progression into feasibility studies and eventual board approval, which is expected to be considered in mid-2026 . Key risks remain tied to capital cost execution, co
Mar 26, 2026
Zambia
Klapton Reinsurance Targets Regional Expansion as Direct Listing Anchors Capital Market Entry
A structured dataset tracking gross written premiums, geographic exposure, and capital adequacy would provide further insight into how effectively the company is scaling its operations across markets.
Mar 24, 2026
Botswana
Netcare Expands Capacity and Adjusts Care Delivery as Medical Scheme Pressures Reshape Patient Flows
Looking ahead, the trajectory of patient activity within Netcare’s network will be shaped by how these operational adjustments interact with ongoing changes in the medical scheme landscape. Capacity
Mar 24, 2026
Zimbabwe
Tharisa Secures Expanded Trade Finance to Strengthen Chrome Trading and Regional Growth Pipeline
The outlook for the Group will continue to be shaped by its ability to execute across these interconnected layers. Chrome trading performance, project development in Zimbabwe, and the progression of d
Mar 24, 2026
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe Tax Disputes Deepen as Innscor Flags Legacy Exposure and Policy Gaps
Innscor disclosed that ZIMRA has issued additional assessments covering income tax and value added tax, alongside penalties and interest, on transactions that the company maintains were already settle
Mar 23, 2026
Technology
ADvTECH Expands African Education Footprint as Regional Campuses and Schools Drive Growth Strategy
Regional expansion across the rest of Africa has accelerated, with operations in Kenya, Ghana and Ethiopia forming the core of ADvTECH’s international growth strategy. In Kenya, the group continued to
Mar 23, 2026
Zimbabwe
Caledonia Reports Stable Production at Blanket as Bilboes Moves Toward Development
The group’s production profile remains anchored on Blanket in the near term, with growth linked to the execution of Bilboes. The transition into a multi-mine structure is underway, with capital alloca
Mar 23, 2026
Technology
Botswana Minerals Identifies Key Copper and Lead-Zinc Targets in North-West Botswana
As the demand for copper surges, particularly in green tech and energy transitions, Botswana Minerals’ position in the heart of the Damaran Belt could see it emerge as a key player in the Southern Afr
Mar 20, 2026
Companies
Foschini Reports Mixed Performance as Geopolitical Risks Weigh on International Operations
The company’s focus on integrating online and offline retail provides an edge over traditional rivals. However, like many of its competitors, TFG has been impacted by the broader inflationary environm
Mar 20, 2026
Zimbabwe
South Africa's Inflation Hits a Decade Low But the Fuel Shock That Arrives Next Will Test Everything
A rand that depreciates meaningfully against the dollar would quickly convert the international oil price shock into a domestic fuel shock of the kind that pushed South African inflation to 7.8% at it
Mar 19, 2026
Companies
Orion Minerals Completes Okiep Copper Acquisition as Northern Cape Copper Belt Revival Takes Shape
South Africa's Northern Cape is geologically part of the same Proterozoic tectonic system that hosts those world-class deposits, though its copper endowment has historically been smaller-scale and mor
Mar 18, 2026
Top Stories
Beyond the Agreements: Why Plumtree Has Become the Credibility Test of the Zimbabwe–Botswana BNC
Zimbabwe and Botswana have concluded the Fifth Session of their Bi-National Commission in Harare on 22 April 2026, with President Emmerson Mnangagwa and Botswana President Advocate Duma Gideon Boko co
Apr 23, 2026Decoding the VP’s Speech at ZITF: Tobacco Targets, Value Addition Ambitions and Investment Commitments
Zimbabwe intends to produce more than 400 million kilograms of tobacco in the 2025/2026 growing season, up from the record 352.7 million kilograms delivered to the auction floors in 2025 at a combined
Apr 23, 2026Zimbabwe Approves USD 92Mn PPP to Unlock 1,200 Hectares at Victoria Falls: The Largest Single Land-Backed Infrastructure Deal
Government has approved a Public Private Partnership for the development of bulk infrastructure on Lot 1 of Jafuta Estate within the Masuwe Special Economic Zone in Victoria Falls, committing a combin
Apr 22, 2026Zimbabwe Projects Cereal Surplus of Up to 965,000 Metric Tonnes Through March 2027 as Soyabean Output More Than Doubles
Zimbabwe has projected a national cereal surplus of between 550,945 and 964,945 metric tonnes through to March 2027, with total cereal production for the 2025/2026 summer season estimated at 2.74 mill
Apr 22, 2026
