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Zimbabwe
Tax Net Widens: 2025 Budget Introduces New Levies on Sports Betting, Informal Traders, Fast Foods and More

As the government grapples with the challenge of raising capital amid significant debt levels that hinder access to credit and strained diplomatic relations with Western nations, it has shifted its fo

Nov 29, 2024
Zimbabwe
ZIMRA Set Guidelines for Fast Food, Plastic Bag Taxes

The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) has established guidelines for tax return deadlines related to disposable plastic bags and fast food sales. These guidelines follows the 2025 budget presentatio

Feb 11, 2025
Companies
Tax Tactics: Simbisa Brands Reveals Strategy to Minimize Fast-Food Tax Hit

Simbisa Brands Limited, a leading fast-food outlet listed on the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange, is set to enhance supply chain efficiencies and negotiating with suppliers on raw material prices as par

Feb 28, 2025
Zimbabwe
Tackling NCDs: How Effective Are the Government's Measures So Far?

Zimbabwe remains a highly informalised economy, severely affected by high unemployment rates that have driven millions to pursue livelihoods through self-employment and small-scale enterprises. One o

Jan 22, 2026
Companies
Simbisa’s Big Run: US$85 Million Revenue Growth Faces Margin Test

Simbisa Brands, Zimbabwe's largest quick service restaurant operator, closed the third quarter of 2026 financial year with group revenue of US$85.3 million, up 23% year on year, driven by a 14% increa

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ZECO’s Occupancy Push Hits Revenue Wall, Q1 Sales Slip

ZECO’s retail property portfolio occupancy rate has rose to 55.88% in the first quarter ended 31 March 2026, up from 46.67% in the corresponding period last year, a 921 basis point improvement. This r

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Harare Moves Closer to BRICS Bank: NDB Starts Membership Talks

When Harare announced formal accession talks with the New Development Bank on 15 May 2026, it signalled its place in the defining financial contest of our era, Aliko Dangote’s USD 1 billion pivot to Z

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Mthulinomics: AfDB Approves USD 4 Million Grant for Debt Clearance Process

The African Development Bank Group has approved a USD 4 million grant to support Zimbabwe’s arrears clearance and international re-engagement efforts through the Zimbabwe Arrears Clearance Dialogue En

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Simbisa’s Big Run: US$85 Million Revenue Growth Faces Margin Test

Simbisa Brands, Zimbabwe's largest quick service restaurant operator, closed the third quarter of 2026 financial year with group revenue of US$85.3 million, up 23% year on year, driven by a 14% increa

16 hours ago

WestProp’s 80% Revenue Jump Faces Profit Conversion Test: Tax Consumes Half of Incremental Profit

WestProp Holdings Limited has reported revenue of USD 8.06 million for the first quarter ended 31 March 2026, an 80.2% increase on the USD 4.47 million recorded in Q1 2025, with net profit reaching US

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Zimbabwe’s 2026 Cotton Marketing Season Opens Amid Recovery in Output and Area Expansion

The broader significance of the 2026 cotton season lies in what it signals about rural agricultural recovery. The simultaneous increase in output, hectarage, and marketing infrastructure suggests that

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The Great Africa Trek Pays Off: Regional Footprint Sprints Zimre to a Historic 142% Profit Surge

Zimre Holdings Limited has reported a 142% increase in profit for the first quarter ended 31 March 2026, rising from US$1.70 million to US$4.12 million, driven by strong top-line performance across al

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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

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