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

Econet Wireless Zimbabwe Limited, the largest telecommunications company in Zimbabwe by market capitalisation, is currently implementing a virtualized core network as part of its digital transformatio

The London Metal Exchange (LME) plans to introduce new metals contracts based on prices from the Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE), according to Reuters. This collaborative effort if it consummates cou

TSL Limited operates in key sectors such as agriculture, mining, energy, pharmaceuticals, and trade, playing a crucial role in the movement and exchange of commodities. The company's diversified portf

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

he government has partnered with Homelink, a financial services company, to address the ZiG cash crisis that has bewildered the economy. This crisis has led to a rounding up of previously valued produ

The National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) faces a daunting challenge in supporting the country's economic recovery and the ambitious Manhize steel project. With equipment and infrastructure long past i

Pretoria Portland Cement (PPC) has reported a robust group performance for the full year 2023, driven primarily by strong results from its Zimbabwean operations. Cement consumption in Zimbabwe has be

Africa's financial landscape is undergoing a remarkable transformation, fueled by the swift rise of financial technologies (fintech) and the burgeoning role of artificial intelligence (AI). The latest

In 2023, global chrome ore production increased by 4% year-on-year, driven by demand from Chinese smelters. Despite a slight dip in the first quarter, chrome prices are gaining momentum this year.

In a significant stride towards energy security and sustainability, Zimplats, the largest corporate entity in Zimbabwe, is set to commission its groundbreaking 35MW solar power plant in the first quar

On 10 September 2024, Zimbabwe's telecommunications regulator, the Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (POTRAZ), announced the licensing of Starlink within the country. In

Masimba Holdings has achieved significant milestones in the first half of 2024, despite operating in a tough environment characterized by liquidity constraints and heightened exchange rate volatility.

Zimbabwe’s largest corporate, Zimbabwe Platinum (Zimplats), has defied the poor global metal prices that have shocked the company’s profitability, primarily due to a decline in PGMs global metal pric

This was achieved despite liquidity challenges during the quarter as the government tightened spending in local currency through elevated interest rates which curtailed borrowing. The company was awa

Econet Wireless Zimbabwe, the pre-eminent telecommunications operator in the region, has strategically deployed an additional 32 5G base stations in Harare over the six-month period concluding on Augu

he Zimbabwe government has allocated ZiG28.3 billion to the Ministry of Health and Child Care for the year 2025. When converted to United states dollars (USD) at the official bank rate of ZiG26 per d

The mining sector has become a cornerstone of numerous African economies, particularly as the continent, despite being the poorest globally, possesses vast untapped resources. Africa contributes less

United States’ 47th President, Donald Trump has pulled out from the World Health Organization (WHO), citing systemic inefficiencies in managing global health crises. Trump has articulated concerns r

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