Pension benefits rise as compliance improves

PENSION benefits improved in 2025 as stronger contribution collection and tighter industry oversight began translating into higher incomes for retirees, the Insurance and Pensions Commission (Ipec) has said. Speaking at the commission’s annual general meeting, Ipec commissioner Grace Muradzikwa said pension reforms introduced over the past year had started to improve benefit levels, although current…

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Zimplats capex hits US$2,6 billion

ZIMPLATS says it has injected more than US$2,6 billion into its operations since 2001, anchoring a multi-phase capital deployment strategy aimed at building a fully integrated, world-class mining enterprise. The platinum group metals (PGM) producer said its capital commitment started with a foundation phase between 2001 and 2005 that established open-pit mining and initiated the…

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Seed Co expects sharp earnings growth

SEED CO International (Seed Co) expects its earnings per share (EPS) for the year ended March 31, 2026, to more than double, driven by strong revenue growth and improved profitability across its regional markets. The seed producer is primarily listed on the Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) and has its secondary listing on the Victoria Falls…

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RTG ramps up sustainability drive

RAINBOW Tourism Group (RTG) is stepping up its sustainability efforts across its expanding hospitality portfolio, with its recently acquired Montclair Resort & Conference Hotel emerging as a showcase for the group’s growing focus on resource efficiency, recycling and farm-to-table food production. The sustainability push comes as RTG is doing a US$2 million refurbishment of Montclair…

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Business seeks competitive reforms

THE Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce (ZNCC) annual congress kicked off in Victoria Falls yesterday with business leaders pressing for lower taxes, affordable financing and improved trade policies. This comes as business players seek to deepen industrialisation and unlock opportunities under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). The three-day gathering has brought together government…

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Zim eyes AIIB for infrastructure funding

ZIMBABWE has formally initiated the process of joining the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) to unlock fresh multilateral funding for its domestic infrastructure agenda. Finance minister, Mthuli Ncube, met with AIIB president Jiayi Zou and the bank’s senior management team during a high-level strategic engagement at the AIIB headquarters in Beijing following the country’s formal…

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TN CyberTech boosts energy efficiency

TN CYBERTECH Investments Holdings’ push to improve energy efficiency paid off in 2025, with lower fuel and electricity consumption reducing operating costs while also shrinking the group’s carbon footprint. The group has been steadily investing in alternative energy sources to minimise the effects of electricity supply disruption on operations. In its 2025 annual report, TN…

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Unki targets 25MW solar expansion

UNKI Mine says it plans to scale up its solar power capacity to 25 megawatts (MW) in the near term as part of a broader push to secure its electricity supply and drive its decarbonisation agenda. The platinum miner is currently working toward the completion of an initial 10MW solar facility, which is on track…

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Data drives Econet earnings

ECONET Wireless Zimbabwe (Econet) doubled data revenue in the year ended February 28, 2026, as surging demand for digital services and increased network investment fuelled growth across its business. The company said revenue rose 23 percent, supported by strong performances in all major segments, with data traffic volumes increasing 100 percent and voice volumes climbing…

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Ipec bids to include small miners

THE Insurance and Pensions Commission (Ipec) plans to introduce insurance cover for artisanal and small-scale miners under its 2026-2030 market development strategy as it seeks to increase insurance penetration in Zimbabwe. The move comes after the sector recorded 64 deaths in the first quarter of 2026, a six percent increase from the same period last…

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