Day: November 6, 2026

News

PRESIDENT MNANGAGWA PUTS KNOWLEDGE AT THE CENTRE OF ZIMBABWE’S INDUSTRIAL TRANSFORMATION

By Aldridge Dzvene Zimbabwe is producing an increasingly skilled generation, but the defining question confronting its development ambitions is whether the economy can convert that knowledge into productive capacity, industrial innovation and new sources of national wealth. It is this question that gives Lupane State University’s 17th graduation ceremony significance beyond the awarding of academic […]

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Business

MUTAPA’S US$16 BILLION PORTFOLIO FACES THE REAL TEST OF TURNING STATE ASSETS INTO PRODUCTIVE BUSINESSES

By Aldridge Dzvene Zimbabwe’s effort to revive its commercial State enterprises is entering a defining phase, with the Mutapa Investment Fund (MIF) seeking to move more than 30 companies beyond institutional restructuring towards sustained production, stronger financial performance and measurable returns to the national economy. The Fund’s latest update points to a reform programme built […]

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Business

African Distillers Posts Strong Half-Year Performance

African Distillers Limited has delivered a robust performance for the half-year ended 30 September 2026, benefiting from Zimbabwe’s stable economic environment and growth in consumer spending. The company’s revenue increased by 40% to US$56.5 million, driven by higher volumes, a stronger product mix, and disciplined pricing. Total sales volumes rose 35% from the prior year, […]

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Cottco Holdings Limited to Delist from Zimbabwe Stock Exchange

Cottco Holdings Limited, a leading player in Zimbabwe’s cotton industry, has announced its intention to voluntarily terminate its listing on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) following a prolonged suspension of trading in its shares since November 2014. The decision, proposed by the company’s joint Corporate Rescue Practitioners, aims to enable Cottco to focus on restructuring […]

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