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CBZ Holdings’ Half-Year Profit Nearly Halves

CBZ Holdings experienced a significant contraction in net profitability during the half-year ended June 30, 2024, as total revenue income and tax liabilities escalated substantially. The group's prof

Sep 06, 2024
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NTS Shifts Focus to Personal Selling After Closing Four Retail Outlets

In a strategic move to adapt to market challenges, National Tyre Service (NTS) has shifted its focus to personal selling following the closure of four retail outlets at the beginning of the financial

 Sep 06, 2024
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Capitalizing on Recovery: ASUN Sells Underperforming Hotels for $6.9 Million to TD Hotels & Leisure

Zimbabwe’s largest hotel group, African Sun Limited (ASUN) is disposing two of its hotels: the Great Zimbabwe Hotel, located in Masvingo, and the Beitbridge Express Hotel, situated in Beitbridge accor

 Sep 04, 2024
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The US Dollar Triumph: Tigere’s Revenue Collections Rise to 91% in USD in HY24

igere Property Fund has reported a notable shift in its financial landscape for the half-year ended June 30, 2024, marked by a significant increase in USD revenue collections. According to its latest

 Sep 02, 2024
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ZB Financials Posts Tough HY24, Manages to Maintain Profitability

ZB Financial Holdings has reported a challenging half-year ended 30 June 2024, marked by significant declines in its financial performance. The group recorded a 59% drop in after-tax profit (PAT), fa

 Sep 02, 2024
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First Capital Bank's Loans to Customers Surge in HY24 as NPL Ratio Improves

First Capital Bank's loans to customers in HY24 increased to ZWG1.3 billion (US$94.7 million) from ZWG1.2 billion (US$86.1 million) at the end of 2023, reflecting a growth rate of 11.2%. This positiv

 Aug 30, 2024
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Zimplats to Commission 35MW Solar Plant, First Phase of Ambitious 185MW Renewable Energy Project

In a significant stride towards energy security and sustainability, Zimplats, the largest corporate entity in Zimbabwe, is set to commission its groundbreaking 35MW solar power plant in the first quar

 Aug 26, 2024
Zimplats Doubles Down on Growth: Invests US$440 Million in Projects

Zimplats, Zimbabwe’s largest corporate despite facing challenging market conditions, demonstrated a strong commitment to future growth by investing US$440 million in mine replacement and expansion pro

Aug 21, 2024
Zimbabwe’s Biggest Corporate Suffers Earnings Dip: Profit Falls Sharply

Zimbabwe's largest corporate entity, Zimbabwe Platinum (Zimplats), has reported a significant decline in earnings for the financial year ended 30 June 2023 attributed to a confluence of factors, inclu

Aug 21, 2024
Willing Buyer, Unwilling Seller: CAFCA Faces USD Crunch Despite Strong Domestic Performance

CAFCA Limited Zimbabwe has faced significant foreign currency challenges in the third quarter of 2024 ended 30 June, leading to depressed export volumes. Despite this, domestic sales increased by 21%,

Aug 20, 2024
Schweppes' US$28 Million Citrus Gamble: A New Era for Mazoe?

In a bold move to secure the future of its flagship Mazoe Orange Crush, Schweppes Zimbabwe is embarking on a US$25-28 million citrus project, aiming to take control of its orange supply chain and fuel

Aug 19, 2024

Sweet Production, Sour Sales: Impact of ZiG, Policy Slippages Hippo Valley’s Q1

Hippo Valley, Zimbabwe's largest sugar heavyweight , has reported a satisfactory first quarter ended 30 June 2024, despite facing a perfect storm of challenges. While the company saw a 6% increase in

Aug 19, 2024

No Paperwork, No Fuss: O'MARI Brings Affordable Digital Home Insurance

O'MARI, the fintech subsidiary of Old Mutual Zimbabwe, has launched O'mari HomeCare, a groundbreaking digital-first home insurance product designed to make essential coverage more accessible and affor

Aug 16, 2024

From Crisis to Opportunity: ART Holdings Prioritises Debt Reduction

ART Holdings Limited has announced a renewed focus on debt reduction as it navigates a challenging economic environment marked by persistent inflation, currency instability, and crippling electricity

Aug 16, 2024

OK’s Tricky Q1: More Volume, Customers Dip, Profit Shrink?

OK Zimbabwe, a leading retail group in the country, has reported a mixed bag of results for the first quarter to FY25 ended 30 June 2024 with high volumes but less profit. OK Zimbabwe sold significan

Aug 16, 2024

Macadamia Boom Mitigates Tanganda’s Tea Dip

anganda Tea Company, a leading producer in Zimbabwe, has reported mixed results for the third quarter of its financial year, with a strong performance in macadamia production offsetting a decline in t

Aug 16, 2024

Nampak to Leverage on Cost Cutting After a Subpar Quarter

n a challenging economic landscape marked by volatile exchange rates, power outages, and ongoing liquidity constraints, Nampak Zimbabwe, a leading packaging firm says it will leverage on cost containm

Aug 15, 2024

Caledonia Delivers Record Q2 Gold Production, Earnings More Than Doubles

aledonia Mining Corporation, the second-largest gold producer, has reported a record gold output of 20,773 ounces (648 kg) during the second quarter ended June 30, 2024. This has taken the company's

Aug 14, 2024

Willdale Grapples with Depressed Q3 Performance Amid Load-Shedding, Fierce Competition

Leading bricks manufacturer, Willdale Limited Zimbabwe, has posted a depressed Q3 performance for the third quarter ended 30 June 2024, owing to intensive load-shedding and low working capital. The c

Aug 14, 2024