Zim rentals among Africa’s lowest

ZIMBABWE’S prime residential rental market remains among the cheapest in Africa despite growing demand in properties, reflecting affordability and investment challenges confronting the sector, a new report shows. According to the Africa Report 2026/27 by Knight Frank, Zimbabwe ranks among the African countries with the lowest monthly prime residential rentals, with three-to-four-bedroom properties averaging about…

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Simbisa ramps up market share drive

SIMBISA Brands (Simbisa)’s targeted marketing campaigns and promotional menus across regional operating markets bolstered customer volumes during the third quarter to March 31, 2026, as the group intensified market share expan­sion. In a trading update for the period under review, the quick-service restau­rant chain said strong customer traffic growth helped offset the negative im­pact of…

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Capacity expansion lifts Dairibord volumes

DAIRIBORD Holdings (Dairibord) recorded 26 percent volume growth in the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, driven by capacity expansion, stronger domestic demand and improved product availability across key categories. In a trading update, the dairy processor said it achieved double-digit growth across all core product segments as investments in production capacity and route-to-market optimisation…

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Dallaglio expects strong full-year profit

PADENGA Holdings ex­pects stronger full-year performance from its min­ing subsidiary, Dallaglio Invest­ments, riding on elevated gold prices and ongoing operational upgrades at Eureka and Pick­stone mines. While group gold production has remained stable, the posi­tive outlook comes as gold pric­es continue to strengthen due to growing investor demand, heightened global economic un­certainty and increased central…

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Zim’s platinum output to remain stable

ZIMBABWE’s platinum production is projected to remain stable this year at 508 000 ounces from 516 000 ounces in 2025, driven by consistent operational output across the country’s major mines, latest data shows. According to the World Platinum Investment Council (WPIC), the 29 000 ounces of build-up of semi-finished inventory, resulting from smelter maintenance at…

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War weighs on global growth

By Craig Stirling, Bloomberg The global economy is showing signs of waning momentum and mounting inflation pressures during its third month of a war-induced energy crunch. Surveys of purchasing managers from…

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