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Zimbabwe
Cheap Imports Dents AFDIS Sales Volumes

African Distillers (AFDIS), a prominent manufacturer of wine and spirits, experienced a 13% downturn in wine volumes during the quarter ended 30 June 2023, with spirits registering a meagre uptick of

Jul 25, 2023
Companies
Nampak Defy Challenges to Achieve Growth

Nampak Zimbabwe Limited, a distinguished entity listed on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE), has maintained profitability in the 9 months to June 2023 despite facing power and supply constraints chal

Aug 11, 2023
Companies
Economic Storm Tests: BAT Remains in Smoke

Cigarettes manufacturer, British-American Tobacco has reported a 7% decline in sales volumes during the third quarter ended 30 September 2023 according to the Group’s latest trading update. However, d

Oct 27, 2023
World
The Brick Dilemma: Willdale Limited's Struggle with Power Outages and Intense Rivalry

Persistent power outages throughout the year had a profound and adverse effect on the production and sales volumes of Willdale Limited, a prominent brick manufacturer. Consequently, the company's oper

Jan 09, 2024
Zimbabwe
Starafrica Corporation Faces Uphill Battle Amid Challenging Business Environment

Starafrica Corporation, a prominent participant in the sugar industry, has recently disclosed its performance, which mirrors the multitude of hurdles it encountered during the period ended September 3

Feb 06, 2024
South Africa
Steadfast Safety and Surging Refinement: Anglo American Platinum's Resilience in a Volatile PGM Market

The fourth quarter of 2023 was a turbulent one for the platinum group metals (pgm) market, as geopolitical tensions and supply disruptions affected the prices and availability of these precious metals

Feb 08, 2024
Companies
Pathway to Recovery: BAT’s Q3 Under Glance

British American Tobacco (BAT) Zimbabwe, a producer and marketer of premium cigarette brands, is prioritizing cost reduction as a strategic initiative aimed at returning to profitability. The company

Nov 08, 2024

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A Looming Dark Christmas: Zimbabwe's Power Sector in Shambles

Zimbabwe is likely to face a dark festive season due to persistent power outages. The continued nationwide blackouts and inadequate power generation, which fails to meet demand, support this predicti

Dec 18, 2024

Zimbabwe Achieves Wheat Self-Sufficiency Setting New Record: A Closer Look

Zimbabwe's agricultural sector has achieved a landmark milestone, with the country's wheat harvest reaching an unprecedented 563,961 metric tons (MT) as of the latest update. This is according to the

Dec 18, 2024

Drought Threatens Regional Power Supply: What Lake Cahora Bassa's Water Level Erosion Means for Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe's struggles with power challenges have extended beyond its borders, affecting one of its key electricity import sources. The Cahora Bassa dam in Mozambique's Tete province has reached a crit

Dec 17, 2024

Tanganda Returns to Profitability as Avocado ,Tea Booms

Tanganda Tea, a company listed on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE), has made a remarkable turnaround, recording a profit after tax of USD1.4 million for the year ended 30 September 2024. This is a si

Dec 16, 2024

Zimbabwe's Power Supply Plummets to Lowest Level in Over 12 Months

Zimbabwe's power generation has plummeted to its lowest level in over 12 months, with daily electricity production hitting a dismal 736 MW on December 16. This marks a new low for 2024, surpassing the

Dec 16, 2024

Zimbabwe’s Electricity Import Bill Jumps 45% in Q3

The Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (Zimstat) has revealed a significant 45% uptick in electricity imports, with the country bringing in 611.1 gigawatt-hours (GWh) during the third quarter of 2024

Dec 16, 2024

Government Seeks Bigger Slice of Mining Pie: Is the 26% Proposed Stake Feasible?

Last week, in an interview with global media outlet Bloomberg, the government hinted at plans to introduce a 26% shareholding in all future mining projects and also negotiate with the already settled

Dec 16, 2024

28 Zimbabwe-Linked Gold Mafia Members Placed on U.S. Sanctions

The United States and United Kingdom have imposed stringent sanctions on individuals implicated in gold smuggling and money laundering operation based in Zimbabwe, effective December 9, 2024.

Dec 10, 2024