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Zimplats Scales Up Production Despite Profit Woes

Zimplats Holdings Limited, a key player in the platinum group metals (PGMs) industry, has witnessed a notable 7% increase in mined volumes, despite experiencing a decline in profitability caused by vo

Sep 06, 2023
Companies
Plummeting PGMs Prices Delay Karo Project Commissioning

Tharisa Private Limited Company, a prominent mining company listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) and Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), has announced a deliberate decision to prolong the commissi

Oct 18, 2023
Companies
Zimbabwe’s 2024 Mining Outlook

In October 2023, Sibanye-Stillwater, a multinational mining company, implemented a restructuring process aimed at reducing costs, which could potentially lead to the loss of over 4,000 jobs and the cl

Nov 13, 2023
South Africa
Sibanye Plunges to a 37 Billion Loss, Prompts Reconsideration of Additional Restructuring Measures

Sibanye Stillwater Reported Massive Loss of 37.4 Billion Rands, Wiping Out Previous Profits Commodity Price Decline Affected Operations The Company Faces Restructuring and Project Cutbacks Amid Econom

Mar 07, 2024
Companies
Zimplats Commissions US$36 Million Solar Plant

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

Oct 31, 2024
Companies
Zimplats Mining Volumes Decline 7% Amid Power Outages and Machinery Issues

Zimbabwe's largest corporate entity, Zimbabwe Platinum (Zimplats), has recorded a 7%  decline in mined volumes in the half year to full year 2025 from 1 915 000 tonnes in 2023 according to the group’s

Feb 06, 2025

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Mealie Brand Introduces Cost-Saving Manufacturing Process

Zimplow Holdings, Zimbabwe's leading supplier of agricultural, mining, and automotive equipment, has introduced a new re-engineering manufacturing process at its Mealie Brand unit, according to the la

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Zimbabwe Records Highest Electricity Output, New Projects Online Bring Renewed Hope

Zimbabwe has achieved a historic milestone in its energy sector, recording its highest electricity generation output to date at 1,619 MW, according to the latest data from the Zimbabwe Power Company (

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ZiG Firms for the First Time on Formal Market, Ends Bearish Streak Since April

The Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) appreciated for the first time on May 21, 2025, strengthening to 26.8853 from 26.9786 per dollar the previous day, breaking a chain of loss-making streaks since April 25, when

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First Capital's Non-Performing Loans Down to 3.7%: Testament to Enhanced Risk Management

First Capital Bank, Zimbabwe’s renowned financial services outfit, has achieved a remarkable feat in the first quarter of 2025, with non-performing loans (NPLs) plummeting from 7% in Q1 2024 to 3.66%

May 22, 2025

AXIA’s DGA Segment Sustains Sluggish Performance in Q3 FY2025

Axia Corporation Limited's Distribution Group Africa (DGA) segment has sustained a sluggish performance in the third quarter of FY2025, ended March 31, 2025, compared to the same period last year, whi

May 22, 2025

Simbisa Brands Completes 100% Paper-Based Packaging Initiative

imbisa Brands Limited, Zimbabwe's leading quick-service restaurant group, has fully transitioned to 100% paper-based packaging across its 722 outlets according to the company Q3 2025 trading update.

May 22, 2025

African Sun’s Topline Slumps in Q1 as Occupancy Falls to 39%: A Comparison with RTG

African Sun Limited (ASUN) the largest hotelier group, faced significant challenges in the first quarter of 2025 with hotel occupancy rate plummeting by 17% to 39% from 47% in Q1 2024, accompanied by

May 21, 2025

AfDB Approves $304 Million Loan to Stabilise Botswana's Economy

Botswana, often celebrated as a model of economic stability and prudent governance in Africa, is confronting a severe economic crisis precipitated by a sharp decline in global diamond prices. The Af

May 21, 2025