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Zimbabwe
Tongaat Hulett, Hippo Valley and the anatomy of a scandal

The ramifications of Tongaat Hulett’s balance sheet fraud, allegedly carried out by former chief executive Peter Straude and other managers, have been on full display this year. While the issue has be

Dec 12, 2022
Zimbabwe
Tongaat Hulett's Sugar Division Acquired by Tanzania's Kagera Sugar: A Sweet Deal or Cause for Caution

Tongaat was recently at the centre of a storm involving accounts manipulation and gross mismanagement by the management, which dearly costed the company. Over the recent past, the Rudland brothers hav

Jul 25, 2023
Zimbabwe
Tongaat Hulett charts new path

The impending sale of Tongaat Hulett, a prominent sugar conglomerate, has garnered significant attention as the company continues to grapple with a debt burden of approximately R7 billion. Under busin

Nov 06, 2023
Companies
Production Woes Plague Zimbabwe Sugar Giant, Recovery Inevitable

Hippo Valley Estates Limited, a prominent player in Zimbabwe's sugar industry, has reported a sluggish financial performance for the fiscal year under review. The company, a subsidiary of Tongaat Hule

Jul 04, 2024

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Agriculture Recovery Lifts CFI Holdings’ Q3 Revenue Nearly 10%

Diversified agricultural conglomerate, CFI Holdings Ltd, has posted a solid set of results for the third quarter ended 30 June 2025, buoyed by a rebound in Zimbabwe’s agricultural sector and resilient

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Zimbabwe Maintains August Fuel Prices  as Global Costs Set to Decline

Zimbabwe has maintained its petrol and diesel prices for August, holding steady at US$1.56 per litre and US$1.55 per litre, respectively, according to the latest monthly fuel update from the Zimbabwe

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OK Zimbabwe Raises US$20m, Boosts US$30m Turnaround Plan

OK Zimbabwe Limited, the country’s largest supermarket chain by store count, has successfully raised US$20 million through a fully subscribed renounceable rights offer, according to the latest circula

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Nampak Zimbabwe Benefits from Record-Breaking Tobacco Season

NamPak Zimbabwe Limited, a leading packaging firm listed on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) is banking on Zimbabwe’s record-breaking 2025 tobacco marketing season to steady operations in a challengi

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Gold's Performance in July: Balancing Gains and Challenges

Gold prices rose 0.3% in July 2025, closing at US$3,299 per ounce, driven by tariff-led inflation expectations and geopolitical risks, per the Gold Return Attribution Model (GRAM). A stronger US doll

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Nampak’s Q3 Struggles, Financial Analysis: Can Festive Demand Spark FY25 Recovery?

ampak Zimbabwe Limited, the country’s largest packaging firm, reported a challenging third quarter ending 30 June 2025, driven by heightened competition amid growth in informalization and persistent p

Aug 13, 2025

RBZ’s 2025 Mid-Term Monetary Policy Reveal: Analysis of Key Policies

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has released its 2025 Mid-Term Monetary Policy Statement, themed "Walking the Talk and Staying the Course to Durably Anchor and Consolidate Stability," highlighting

Aug 13, 2025

ZiG Weekly Review: Supplier Payment Delays, Budget Underutilisation Threaten ZiG’s Long-Term Stability

The Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) closed the week ended 8 August 2025 at an exchange rate of 26.7605 against the USD, reflecting a marginal appreciation from 26.7369 the previous day and aligning with the rate

Aug 08, 2025