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Biden talks green energy as Eskom CEO quits amidst blackouts surge

Biden also said the money would be spent helping "develop cutting-edge energy solutions like clean hydrogen, a deal worth $2 billion to build solar energy projects in Angola, $600 million high-speed c

Dec 16, 2022
World
SA Treasury Makes Strides to Address Electricity Crisis

The South African National Treasury's recent projection of an increase in economic growth has sparked optimism among the country's economists. This is a good sign for Zimbabwe because South Africa is

Feb 23, 2023
World
Mr Price Posts 6% Fall in Annual Profit Amidst Inflationary Pressure and Power Cuts

The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) insists that the use of fossil fuels is the best option to address the forecast of a 13% increase in demand, despite the fact that they have po

Jun 22, 2023
South Africa
Surreal Incompetence: Rand Commits to Losses

The South African rand has taken a hit, depreciating by 2% week on week to trade at 18.8 against the US dollar. The country's power deficits have been the main driver behind the currency's poor perfo

Jul 07, 2023
South Africa
Rand Slumps Amid Power Cuts, Controversial Foreign Policies

The South African rand has undergone a substantial decline, breaking the 19 mark and reaching its lowest level in almost three months, at US$19.2. This decline in the South African rand occurs concurr

Sep 06, 2023

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Star Africa Interim Performance Signals Structural Resilience Shift

Star Africa’s performance under review relates specifically to the six-month interim period ended 30 September 2025, a timeframe that sits at an inflection point for the Group as it recalibrates its o

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ARTD Eyes Recovery in 2026: Softex Relaunch, Innovation to Drive Momentum

ARTD Holdings Limited , the Zimbabwe-based diversified manufacturer operating in energy storage, stationery and tissue, and timber sectorsis positioning itself for a strong recovery in 2026, with the

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Willdale Bets on Property to Survive Brutal 2025 Brick Market Collapse

Willdale Limited, a Zimbabwean brick manufacturer, has found  itself in a precarious financial position following a challenging fiscal year ended September 30, 2025, marked by a sharp revenue decline

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Zimbabwe's Gold Royalty Reform: No Full Backtrack, a Pragmatic Gamble on Soaring Prices

Zimbabwe's gold sector has continued its remarkable surge in 2025, building on the record 36.48 tonnes produced in 2024 (following a dip to 30.1 tonnes in 2023). The country surpassed its annual prod

Dec 25, 2025

Diamond Sector's Revival: Exports Hits Record,But Reforms a Game-Changer

Zimbabwe’s diamond industry continues to exhibit resilience amid hardship, with October 2025 exports surging to $43.4 million from zero in September, lifting the first 10 months' cumulative revenue t

Dec 17, 2025

OK Zimbabwe Settles Half of Supplier Debt: Is Recovery on the Horizon?

OK Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe's largest formal retailer by store count, has settled approximately half of its outstanding supplier arrears using proceeds from a US$20 million rights issue completed in August

Dec 17, 2025

Econet to Voluntarily Delist from ZSE After 27 Years, List on VFEX by Introduction

Zimbabwe's leading telecommunications operator, Econet Wireless Zimbabwe, is set to delist from the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) after 27 years of being listed, having made its debut on the exchange

Dec 16, 2025

NTS Exits ZSE, Looks for Greener Pastures

National Tyre Services (NTS), Zimbabwe’s leading tyre distribution and retail company, is voluntarily delisting from the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange to look for greener pastures with  effect from 31 Decem

Dec 16, 2025