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Zimbabwe
Lafarge cement sales volumes tumble by 23%

The other factor that led to the low volume of sales and revenue also has to do with the roof collapse the company experienced which suppressed the availability of cement.

Nov 18, 2022
Zimbabwe
PPC Releases Trading Update, Projects Drop in Earnings

Trading conditions remained difficult in South Africa, PPC’s largest market, with cement volumes down 5.8% although selling prices rose 8%. The smaller materials business suffered an EBITDA loss of R6

Jun 16, 2023
Companies
Khayah Cement Braces ZWL17 Billion in Net Loss

Khaya Cement, formerly Lafarge Cement Zimbabwe, has incurred a significant after-tax loss of ZWL17 billion for the full year ended 31 December 2022.  The reduced profitability was attributed to depre

Jun 30, 2023
South Africa
PPC Empowers Employees with Share Ownership

PPC, a leading company in the cement and materials industry, has announced the successful completion of an equity transaction that aims to benefit qualifying employees working for its subsidiaries in

Aug 08, 2023
Zimbabwe
Matias Cardarelli Appointed as PPC CEO: Charting a Course for Growth Amidst Challenging Times

With a deep understanding of the cement industry and a proven leadership skillset, Mr. Cardarelli is well-positioned to steer PPC towards sustainable profitability. His appointment follows a comprehen

Sep 04, 2023
Zimbabwe
Khayah Cement Limited Faces Challenges Amidst Positive Volume Growth

Khayah Cement formerly Lafarge Cement Zimbabwe Limited, reported a significant increase in cement volumes, with a 117% surge for the six-month period ended 30 June 2023 compared to the same period las

Feb 06, 2024

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Zimbabwe Stock Exchange Declares Dividend: A Blend of US Dollars and Zimbabwe Gold

The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) has declared a final dividend from the Company's profits for the full year ended 31 December 2023. This significant development reflects the ZSE's commitment to rewa

12 hours ago

A Step Towards Sustainability: RTG’s Solar Investment Powers Kadoma Hotel

Kadoma Hotel, owned by Rainbow Tourism Group (RTG), has successfully harnessed the power of solar energy through its green investment. The installation of a 300KVa solar plant has enabled the hotel to

13 hours ago

ZiG Currency Maintains Stable Ground in Formal Market

Zimbabwe's latest introduced gold-backed currency, the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG), has demonstrated stability on the official market since its inception, maintaining its value for almost a month. On the 26th

18 hours ago

Prospect Lithium Pursues Lithium Sulphate Plant Amidst Global Downturn

In light of a significant 33% decline in lithium prices compared to the previous year, many companies in Zimbabwe and the surrounding region have curtailed their production activities as a means to o

Apr 25, 2024

CBZ Holdings Appoints Lawrence Nyazema as Group CEO

CBZ Holdings, a ZSE listed financial giant has announced the appointment of Lawrence Nyazema as the new Group Chief Executive Officer, effective from April 19th 2024. The bank circulated this news on

Apr 24, 2024

WestProp's Billion-Dollar Marvels: Pomona City, The Hills set to Reshape the Future

estProp Holdings, a leading real estate company in Zimbabwe, has achieved a significant milestone, surpassing a net profit of over US$50 million for the full year ended 31 December 2023 to US$50.28 mi

Apr 24, 2024

First Capital's Loan Base on Brink of $100 Million in FY23

irst Capital Bank has concluded its fiscal year 2023 on a positive note, achieving remarkable profitability and a substantial increase in loans and advances, which are integral to the banking industry

Apr 23, 2024

Corporate Action Summary

The Board of Directors of First Capital Bank declared a final dividend of US$ 0.22 cents per share for the period ended 31 December 2023. The dividend will be paid on or about the 10th of May, 2024, t

Apr 22, 2024