Tobacco Processor, BAT Zimbabwe's financial performance for the nine months ending 30 September was severely influenced by a lack of local currency, which was exacerbated by the government's stringent

Cigarette maker and distributor, British-American Tobacco (BAT), has reported a half-year loss for the period ended 30 June 2023. This loss is particularly significant as it has doubled from the previ

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

British American Tobacco (BAT) experienced a 21% decline in sales volumes during the first quarter of 2024 compared to the same period the previous year. This decline was attributed to changes in fisc

Zimbabwe is currently struggling with power blackouts due to recurring drought spells that are hindering power production at Kariba Dam. As of August 19, 2024, water levels have plummeted to a critica

Lithium carbonate prices have plummeted to CNY 75,000 per tonne equivalent to US%10.5k , marking the lowest level in over three years amid increasing fears of oversupply. Miners are ramping up product

Bikita Minerals has made the strategic decision to reduce its contractor base as it scales back output in response to challenging lithium market conditions. The DMS plant is set to be shut down in Oct

British American Tobacco (BAT) Zimbabwe has posted a dismal half-year (HY) performance for the full year 2024, despite paying over ZWG100 million in government taxes. The leading producer and distrib

British American Tobacco Zimbabwe, a prominent manufacturer and distributor of tobacco products, has sustained its comprehensive cost reduction initiative aimed at optimizing operational efficiency an

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

Meikles Limited's largest shareholder, John Moxon, has convened an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) to effect a strategic restructuring of the company's Board of Directors. The EGM is slated for De

Zimbabwe's Minister of Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion, Professor Mthuli Ncube, has cut  import duty on electric vehicles (EVs) from 40% to 25%, effective January 2025. This was

British American Tobacco (BAT) Zimbabwe, a prominent player listed on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE), kicked off fiscal year 2025 with a sluggish performance in the first quarter. The company repor

Zimbabwe has recorded an increase in exports of Lithium spodumene concentrate, exporting 586,197 metric tons in the first half of 2025, a 30% rise from the 451,824 tons recorded during the same period

The Amalgamated Regional Trading Holdings Limited (ART Holdings) has temporarily stopped operating its mill, a move that has triggered material closure costs and weighed heavily on the Group’s third-q

he Government of Zimbabwe has introduced a series of measures aimed at improving the welfare of its civil servants, a group that has long grappled with economic hardship. Among these is a presidential

Zimbabwe, Africa’s largest lithium producer, is set to enter the global lithium sulphate market with the first production from the newly completed US$400 million plant at Prospect Lithium Mine in Goro

Prospect Resources Limited, the Australia (ASX)-listed battery minerals explorer, has signed an agreement to sell its Step Aside Lithium Project in Zimbabwe for up to US$2.2 million, marking its lates

British American Tobacco Zimbabwe (BAT) , a cigarette maker and distributor has recorded a 7% decline in sales volumes for the nine months to 30 September 2025 according to the latest trading update.

Historical market data, including industry research prior to 2020, placed BATSA as the leading cigarette manufacturer in South Africa, with Euromonitor estimating it controlled more than 70% of the le