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Companies
To encourage ESG practices, lenders should pledge to fund no coal projects

Many lenders have turned to reduce lending to coal, oil, and gas projects while increasing their exposure to renewable energy in an effort to reduce their net carbon emissions to zero by 2050. We will

Apr 04, 2023
Companies
Caledonia Slashes Diesel Usage by 62%, Boosts Sustainability Efforts in 2023

aledonia Mining Corporation has made significant strides in promoting environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices and corporate governance in 2023 by having slashed diesel usage by 62% as pa

Aug 02, 2024
Zimbabwe
ZIDA's Digital Push Yields Results: Sees 34% Jump in Licenses Issued

The Zimbabwe Investment and Development Agency (ZIDA) has successfully achieved its goal of fully digitalising its operations in the fourth quarter of 2024, according to its latest Q4 2024 report. Th

Jan 23, 2025
World
Why Gold is a Strategic Asset That Outperforms Traditional Assets During Economic Downturns

Gold has long been recognized as a strategic asset, playing a pivotal role in the construction of well-diversified investment portfolios. According to World Gold Council, Its unique characteristics m

Feb 03, 2025
South Africa
Ben Magara Takes the Helm at Exxaro: Steering Towards a Sustainable Future

Magara is a qualified Mining Engineer with over 35 years of experience across Africa's mining landscape. His early career saw him cutting his teeth in Zimbabwe's rich mining sector before making his m

Mar 14, 2025

Top Stories

Dairibord’s Profit Soars to US$3.7M as Milk Intake Jumps 49%

Dairibord Holdings Limited, a leading milk processor listed on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE)’s profit after tax has  more than doubled to US$3.7 million from US$1 million in the previous year. Th

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Zimbabwe’s Trade Deficit Plummets to All-Time Worst Since Mid-2024

Zimbabwe’s trade deficit reached a s US$217.7 million in February 2025, a 124.2% increase from the US$97.1 million deficit recorded in January, reflecting a deepening economic crisis driven by declini

14 hours ago

Zimbabwe’s Gold Export Earnings Sink for 3 Consecutive Months Despite Soaring Price Records

Zimbabwe’s gold export earnings have inexplicably plunged for three consecutive months slipping from a record high of US$361.1 million in November 2024 to US$291.8 million in December, US$291.4 milli

19 hours ago

Halving Air Pollution Exposure by 2040: Critical Analysis of World Bank’s Vision

The World Bank’s recent report, Accelerating Access to Clean Air on a Liveable Planet, released on March 27, 2025, presents an ambitious yet attainable goal: halving the number of people exposed to d

1 day ago

Padenga’s Golden Leap: Runner-Up Gold Producer Cashes in +US$200 Million As Gold Output Jumps 17%

Padenga Holdings Limited, a gold mining titan listed on the US-Dollar denominated bourse Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX) has cemented its place as a giant in Zimbabwe’s gold mining sector, deliv

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RBZ Holds Firm at 35% Rate Amid Weak Demand, Looming ZiG Inflation Spike

he central banking authority, Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has held interest rate firm at 35% as it continues its gamble to fight inflation head-on. In its latest Monetary Policy Statement (MPS) followin

2 days ago

Tigere Property Fund to Acquire Greenfields Retail Centre in Q3 2025

Tigere Property Fund, Zimbabwe’s pioneering Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT), is set to acquire the Greenfields Retail Centre in the third quarter of 2025 (Q3 2025). This comes after the company,

Mar 28, 2025

Mash Holdings Maintains Profitability Despite 9% Drop in Profit After Tax

Mashonaland Holdings Limited, a leading property investment and development firm listed on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE), sustained profitability in FY2024, posting a profit after tax of US$3.7 mi

Mar 28, 2025