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African Capital Markets Update: Positive Outlook Despite Contrasting Performance - Challenges Ahead

In the past week, the All-Share Index rose 7.59%, ranking the best performing stock market in Africa. The bourse registered growth on the back of a remarkable 17% surge in the Utilities sector, primar

Apr 04, 2023
World
A Tale of Financial Woes: Seed Co’s FY Profit More than Halve

Agricultural concern outfit, Seed Co International Limited, a leading certified seed company involved in the breeding, multiplication, and distribution of mainly hybrid seed varieties, recorded a sign

Jul 04, 2023
Companies
Regional Challenges Weigh on Axia's Q1 FY25 Performance

Axia Corporation, a diversified retail conglomerate, reported subdued performance in its regional markets of Malawi and Zambia, characterized by declining revenues and volumes. The company's key perf

Nov 18, 2024
Companies
Distribution Group Africa Set to Restructure and Realign Performance with Revenues

Distribution Group Africa (DGA), a vital arm of Axia Corporation Limited operating across Zimbabwe, Malawi, and Zambia, is embarking on a strategic restructuring to reverse declining revenues and alig

Mar 24, 2025
Companies
Insurance Service Growth, Malawi Investments Lift Fidelity Life’s H1 Profit

Diversified ZSE-3listed insurer Fidelity Life Assurance of Zimbabwe (FLA) has posted a 14% increase in after-tax profit of USD6.0 million for the six months ended 30 June 2025 from  from USD5.2 millio

Sep 19, 2025
Zimbabwe
Fuel Price Developments in Zimbabwe Exposes A System in Crisis

Ultimately, the ZiG remains an unreliable store of value and a symbol of the country’s economic mismanagement. If Zimbabwe’s currency had life and the backing it claims, it would have responded to the

Mar 20, 2026
Companies
Fidelity Life Profit Doubles as Funeral Services, Malawi Operations Scale

Fidelity Life Assurance of Zimbabwe, operating under the FLA Group, has reported profit of US$2.95 million for the first quarter ended 31 March 2026, more than doubling from US$1.38 million in the sam

May 15, 2026
Companies
First Mutual's Profit More Than Doubles as Malawi and Funeral Services Scale

First Mutual Holdings Limited has reported profit growth of more than 100% for the first quarter ended 31 March 2026, rising from US$1.38 million to US$2.95 million, driven by insurance contract reven

May 18, 2026

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PPC Arlington Sale Lapses ,US$30 Million Capital Allocation Plan Returns to Drawing Board

Pretoria Portland Cement Zimbabwe's planned monetisation of its 418-hectare Arlington Estate has been pushed back after the disposal agreement with Transvaal Africa lapsed following the purchaser's fa

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Hippo Valley Posts Standout FY26 Performance, FY27 Tests Its Earnings Base

Hippo Valley Estates Limited, Zimbabwe's largest ZSE listed sugar producer, has reported a revenue growth of $220.8 million, a 15% increase from $191.6 million according to the latest results for the

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Zimbabwe Rejects Lithium Extension: Is the Industry Ready for January 2027?

Government has held firm on the January 2027 ban on lithium concentrate exports despite the industry’s request for a six month extension. The decision has shifted Zimbabwe’s lithium policy from aspira

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Willdale Narrows Operating Loss to 1.6 Million, Despite Sales Volumes Falling 50%

Zimbabwe’s biggest listed bricks manufacturer, Willdale Limited has reported an operating loss of ZWG 39.9 million for the half year ended 31 March 2026, equivalent to approximately USD 1.6 million at

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Zimbabwe’s Trade Analysis: What It Means for Economy, Policymakers, Investors As Gold Retreats

Zimbabwe's goods exports reached USD 884 million in May 2026, the second highest monthly export figure on record and an 11.6% increase from April 2026's USD 792.3 million, driven by semi-manufactured

21 hours ago

What May’s Trade Numbers Reveal: Gold Dominance Grows as Import Demand Widens the Deficit

Zimbabwe's goods trade balance for May 2026 was a deficit of USD 193.7 million, a 14% increase from April 2026's USD 169.9 million. Exports grew 11.6% month-on-month from USD 792.3 million to USD 884

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From Hunger to Obesity: Zimbabwe Launches Nutrition Strategy to Tackle New Dietary Challenges

Zimbabwe has approved the Nutrition Financing Strategy on 30 June 2026, presented by Vice President General (Rtd) Constatino Chiwenga as Chairperson of the Cabinet Committee on Food Security and Nutri

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SeedCo Growth Shifts to Tanzania as Zimbabwe Prioritises Cash Over Volume

SeedCo Group's earnings are becoming progressively more regional, with Tanzania emerging as the principal growth engine while Zimbabwe transitions into a lower-volume, higher-quality cash generation b

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