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Zimplats Mining Volumes Decline 7% Amid Power Outages and Machinery Issues

Zimbabwe's largest corporate entity, Zimbabwe Platinum (Zimplats), has recorded a 7%  decline in mined volumes in the half year to full year 2025 from 1 915 000 tonnes in 2023 according to the group’s

Feb 06, 2025
Zimbabwe
Power Crisis Deepens as Hwange’s Maintenance Cuts 450MW From Grid

Zimbabwe, as the nation braces for widespread power outages as two vital units at Hwange Power Station are set for Class B maintenance and statutory maintenance between March and May. This follows th

Mar 03, 2025
World
Zimbabwe Tops SADC in Fuel Prices , Fourth in Africa

Fuel prices play a pivotal role in shaping economic growth or decline, acting as a lifeline for trade and mobility. Globally, the average price of gasoline stands at 1.26 USD per liter, but significan

Mar 18, 2025
Companies
Axia Flirts with US$100 Million in Topline, Declares Dividend

AXIA Corporation Limited, a diversified company listed on the US dollar-denominated bourse, Victoria Stock Exchange (VFEX) has reported a topline growth of US$99.6 million in the first half of 2025 (

Mar 20, 2025
Companies
Forex Surrender Rules Slash Proplastics’ Export Share to 4% in FY'24 , Profit More Than Doubles

Proplastics, a leading Zimbabwean plastic pipe manufacturer, reported a profitable FY2024, with profit after tax surging to USD1.2 million from USD520 thousand, according to its latest  financial res

Apr 09, 2025
Companies
Caledonia Nets $22.35M from Solar Plant Sale, Bolsters Liquidity for Gold Expansion

aledonia Mining Corporation  has sold  its 12.2 MW solar plant to CrossBoundary Energy Holdings (CBE) for $22.35 million in cash according to the latest circular by the company. This move is to allow

Apr 15, 2025
Companies
Ariston’s Macadamia Production Rises 3%, Narrows Loss Position

Ariston Holdings Limited, a diversified agricultural company listed on the Zimbabwe stock exchange (ZSE), has reported a 3% increase in macadamia production to 1, 395 tonnes for the year ended 30 Sept

Apr 15, 2025
Zimbabwe
Zambia's Solar Bet: Is Off-Grid Viable in SADC?

Zambia’s electrification journey has pivoted sharply toward off-grid solar solutions, driven by necessity and strategic foresight, as droughts have exposed the fragility of its 80% hydropower reliance

Apr 16, 2025

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CFI Bounces Back With ZWG493 Million Profit in HY 25 , Driven by Monetary Gains

CFI Holdings Limited has staged a strong comeback in the first half of 2025, swinging from a loss of ZWG348.96 million in the prior comparable period to a ZWG493.64 million profit, according to the co

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Caledonia Raises FY Gold Production Guidance After Blanket’s Q2 Record Production

Caledonia Mining Corporation, Zimbabwe's third largest gold producer, has seen a record-breaking second quarter for gold production in 2025, with output reaching 21,070 ounces (597.32 kg), surpassing

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Weekly Markets Watch: Global Trade Tensions, Mixed Equities, Gold’s Resilience

Global markets, Tariff developments, Gold prices, Economic data, Federal Reserve, Trade tensions, Eurozone economy, China's export growth, UK economic contraction, Reserve Bank of Australia.

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ZCDC Cuts 400 Jobs as Global Diamond Industry Faces Major Crisis

Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC), the country’s largest state-owned diamond miner, has confirmed the retrenchment of 400 employees, a move that reflects the worsening crisis in the global

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Zimbabwe's Gold Deliveries Hit Historic Peak Since 2021

Zimbabwe’s gold deliveries to Fidelity Printers and Refiners (FPR) in June 2025 reached 4.27 tonnes, marking a significant increase from May’s 3.49 tonnes, driven primarily by contributions from Artis

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ZSE Lifts Suspension on Meikles Limited, Trading Resumes

The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) has officially lifted the suspension of trading in Meikles Limited shares, effective July 14, 2025, following the successful resolution of corporate governance concer

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Gold Weekly Wrap: Africa Investors Lag as Global Gold ETFs Surge to $400 Bn with Record H1 2025 Inflows

In the first half of 2025, global gold exchange-traded funds (ETFs) saw a remarkable resurgence, with inflows reaching US$38 billion, the highest semi-annual performance since H1 2020, driven by geopo

Jul 14, 2025

Zimbabwe Targets 50% Boost in 2025  Blueberry Output

Zimbabwe is projecting a 50% increase in blueberry production this year  rising from 8,000 tonnes in 2024 to 12,000 tonnes in 2025 as the country ramps up efforts to diversify its export portfolio and

Jul 14, 2025