For countries like Zimbabwe, the discussions in Davos have direct implications including the push for free trade areas and digital economies which could benefit it significantly, offering new avenues
Jan 24, 2025
The global semiconductor landscape is grappling with an unprecedented memory chip shortage, fueled by the explosive growth of artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure. As data centres devour an in
Jan 27, 2026
The Zimbabwe Investment and Development Agency (ZIDA) and The Ministry of Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion has officially launched the Business or Knowledge Processing Outsourcin
Mar 11, 2026
Absa Group, South Africa's third-largest bank by assets, has launched a KES30.9 billion (US$238 million) offer to increase its stake in Absa Bank Kenya from 68.5% to as much as 85%, placing one of Afr
Jun 23, 2026
Zimbabwe’s digital economy is beginning to consume data much faster than it is adding internet users, forcing telecommunications operators, technology companies and policymakers to redirect investment
Jul 15, 2026
WestProp Holdings, the Zimbabwean property developer behind Pomona City, Millennium Heights and Pokugara, declared an interim dividend of 6 US cents a share for the six months ended June 2026, more th
Econet Infrastructure Company (InfraCo) made a profit after tax of US$13.7 million in the six months to 31 August 2026, its first half year results since listing on the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (
General Beltings Holdings, a manufacturer and distributor of conveyor beltings, rubber and chemical products, has seen profit after tax fall 63.2% to US$29,727 in the six months to June 2026 from US$8
The Safaricom levy sits in other assets, which rose Kshs 593 million, and operating cash flow reached Kshs 161 million, or 22% of profit after tax. Excluding the block trade, equity turnover grew 111%
ZECO Holdings has nearly tripled revenue during the first half of 2026, but a sharp increase in administrative costs overwhelmed the improvement in trading and pushed the group back into loss. Revenu
RioZim, Zimbabwe’s embattled miner has returned to a ZWG1.30 billion profit in the first half of 2026 from a ZWG300.6 million loss a year earlier, with the reported recovery dominated by debt restruct
Cam & Motor consequently carries a larger share of RioZim’s post restructuring future. Installation of a second mill is intended to increase throughput and production, with the mine required to progre
Current liabilities exceed current assets by US$136,251, narrowing US$9,282 from December 2025. Collecting receivables swaps one current asset for another and paying suppliers lowers current assets an
