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Zimbabwe
Diamond Policy Paralysis: A Warning Zimbabwe’s Diamond Policy Can No Longer Ignore
De Beers has cut its prices in July 2026, reflecting growing pressure as weak Chinese luxury demand, the rapid expansion of lab-grown diamonds, and increased rough supply from producers such as Angola
Jul 15, 2026
World
Tigere Premium Raises the Accretion Bar Unit growth now tests whether income keeps pace
That gap traces to two specific acquisition financed unit placements, not to Tigere’s scrip dividend programme, which only reached unitholders as a notice due for publication in the week of July 20, 2
Jul 21, 2026
Companies
Afdis’ Q1 Revenue Hits 47% of Last Year’s Full Year on Volume Boom, Grey Market Crackdown
Spirits and Wines maker, African Distillers has grown the first quarter revenue by 47% to USD 27.9 million on volumes 43% ahead of the comparable quarter, taking a single quarter's turnover to 46.7
Jul 23, 2026
Companies
Old Mutual Targets US$46 Million Development REIT to Unlock US$150 Million Property Pipeline
Old Mutual Zimbabwe is preparing a US$46.2 million Development Real Estate Investment Trust which mobilises institutional capital through the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange rather than conventional ban
Jul 27, 2026
Companies
ZimRe Bets on Reinsurance Capital Injection After 28% Revenue Jump to USD26.4m
ZimRe Holdings Limited, a diversified financial services group will prioritise recapitalising its reinsurance cluster during the remainder of 2026 as part of the Great Africa Trek, using additional ba
Jul 30, 2026
Companies
Building Hotels Without Building Hotels: How RTG Is Turning Existing Assets Into Its Next Growth Engine
Hospitality companies have traditionally expanded through a simple formula, acquire another property, build another hotel or borrow against the balance sheet to create additional room inventory. Howev
Aug 03, 2026
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Zambia Re Profits Nearly Triple as Underwriting Improves, Outpacing Zimbabwean Insurers
Zambia Reinsurance, formerly Prima Reinsurance, has recorded a 198% increase in profit after tax to K6.09 million (approximately US$338,000) for the six months ended 30 June 2026, despite reinsurance
Oct 22, 2026Zanaco's 13% Revenue Growth Fails to Lift Profits as Costs Rise, Echoing CBZ's Earnings Pressure
Zambia National Commercial Bank (Zanaco) has recorded a 13% increase in operating income to K3.30 billion (approximately US$183.2 million) for the six months ended 30 June 2026, but the improvement fa
Oct 21, 2026
