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Profit Amid Turmoil: The Case of Tanganda’s HY23 Performance

ZSE-listed tea agro concern, Tanganda Tea Company has posted a net profit growth of ZWL1.4 billion from ZWL1.1 billion for the half-year ended 31 March 2023 despite incurring a huge volume decline acr

Jul 03, 2023
Companies
Meikles Limited Expands Property Portfolio

Diversified retail outfit, Meikles Limited Zimbabwe has expanded its property portfolio in the full year to 28 February 2023 after the completion of various projects. Meikles Limited, which is into re

Jul 21, 2023
Zimbabwe
Drought Dries Up Zim's Economic Hopes: GDP Downgraded to 2%

Zimbabwe's economic growth forecast for 2024 has been slashed to 2%, down from the initial projections of 3.6%. This downward revision is primarily due to the impact of the ongoing drought in the regi

May 31, 2024
Companies
High Operating Costs Weigh on Willdale Operations, Despite Macro Challenges

Willdale Limited, a prominent manufacturer and marketer of clay brick products within the Zimbabwean building and construction sector, has reported a weaker financial performance for the half-year per

Jul 02, 2024
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe's Currency Crisis: Premium At 74% Despite US$190 Million Injection

Central Bank has injected US$190 million into the market to stabilize the exchange rate madness that has plagued Zimbabwe's economy. This move is part of a broader strategy to curb the volatility tha

Sep 03, 2024

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A Looming Dark Christmas: Zimbabwe's Power Sector in Shambles

Zimbabwe is likely to face a dark festive season due to persistent power outages. The continued nationwide blackouts and inadequate power generation, which fails to meet demand, support this predicti

Dec 18, 2024

Zimbabwe Achieves Wheat Self-Sufficiency Setting New Record: A Closer Look

Zimbabwe's agricultural sector has achieved a landmark milestone, with the country's wheat harvest reaching an unprecedented 563,961 metric tons (MT) as of the latest update. This is according to the

Dec 18, 2024

Drought Threatens Regional Power Supply: What Lake Cahora Bassa's Water Level Erosion Means for Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe's struggles with power challenges have extended beyond its borders, affecting one of its key electricity import sources. The Cahora Bassa dam in Mozambique's Tete province has reached a crit

Dec 17, 2024

Tanganda Returns to Profitability as Avocado ,Tea Booms

Tanganda Tea, a company listed on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE), has made a remarkable turnaround, recording a profit after tax of USD1.4 million for the year ended 30 September 2024. This is a si

Dec 16, 2024

Zimbabwe's Power Supply Plummets to Lowest Level in Over 12 Months

Zimbabwe's power generation has plummeted to its lowest level in over 12 months, with daily electricity production hitting a dismal 736 MW on December 16. This marks a new low for 2024, surpassing the

Dec 16, 2024

Zimbabwe’s Electricity Import Bill Jumps 45% in Q3

The Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (Zimstat) has revealed a significant 45% uptick in electricity imports, with the country bringing in 611.1 gigawatt-hours (GWh) during the third quarter of 2024

Dec 16, 2024

Government Seeks Bigger Slice of Mining Pie: Is the 26% Proposed Stake Feasible?

Last week, in an interview with global media outlet Bloomberg, the government hinted at plans to introduce a 26% shareholding in all future mining projects and also negotiate with the already settled

Dec 16, 2024

28 Zimbabwe-Linked Gold Mafia Members Placed on U.S. Sanctions

The United States and United Kingdom have imposed stringent sanctions on individuals implicated in gold smuggling and money laundering operation based in Zimbabwe, effective December 9, 2024.

Dec 10, 2024