CFI rebound boosts Zimre

ZIMRE Holdings (Zimre) says it resumed recognising earnings from its 41,08 percent share­holding in CFI after the associate re­turned to profitability during the year December 31, 2025. The recovery in CFI signalled the potential turnaround of a long-troubled investment that had previously been fully impaired after years of cumula­tive losses. “In prior years, the company’s…

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Fidelity buoyed by insurance uptake

FIDELITY Life Assurance is capitalising on rising demand for financial protection prod­ucts as global geopolitical ten­sions and economic uncertainty prompt more households to pri­oritise insurance and long-term security. The insurer said changing consumer behaviour helped drive strong growth during the year ended December 31, 2025, with customers in­creasingly turning to life insurance, pensions and funeral…

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‘Econet shares undervalued’

News Editor ECONET Wireless Zimba­bwe (Econet) shares are trading well below fair value according to local equity research firms. The shares currently trade at a floor price of 50 US cents on the Victoria Falls Stock Ex­change (VFEX)’s OTC platform, set when Econet delisted from the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE). Three firms argue that price…

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Mutapa banks on cost discipline

MUTAPA Gold Resources (MGR) says it remains fo­cused on cost management rather than fluctuating bullion prices as global gold markets retreat from record highs reached earlier this year. International gold prices peaked at an all-time high of US$5 595 per ounce late January this year driven by uncertainty in the global economy. Since then, the…

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New platform bids to widen farmers’ market access

LAND Fortune Market Place (LFM) and eMkambo have launched an ag­ricultural trading platform designed to help farmers access buyers across the region while improving access to finance and insurance. Backed by a market capitalisa­tion of US$5,2 million, the platform targets farmers operating under Vil­lage Business Units, many of whom struggle to secure reliable markets and…

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FCB launches nationwide roadshow

FIRST Capital Bank (FCB) has rolled out its 2026 Strategic Client Road Show, a nationwide stakeholder engagement initiative designed to translate its “Customer First” strategy into direct community action. The 18-day flagship programme sees the financial institution’s senior leadership travelling across 13 cities to engage clients, business partners, and community leaders. Combining executive visibility, media…

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Sandawana JORC findings boost bankability

SANDAWANA Lithium Mine has declared a 39,9 million-tonne JORC-certified resource with 72 percent measured confidence, positioning Zimbabwe’s project among the world’s most bankable emerging lithium deposits. Mutapa Energy Resources says the maiden Joint Ore Reserves Committee (JORC)-compliant resource estimate marks a major geological milestone for Zimbabwe’s mining sector, providing independent confirmation of the quality and…

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RSA mob disruption hurts Zimbabwe economy

Prisca Tshuma and Mishma Chakanyuka THE forced return of multitudes of Zimbabweans, who are fleeing afro­phobic attacks in South Africa, will severely strain the government’s coffers, economic experts have warned. In addition, they say the streams of re­turnees will also result in the depletion of vital diaspora remittances, which serve as a key financial life…

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Miner commits US$2,1m to new lab

MUTAPA Gold Resources (MGR) has earmarked US$1,2 million for the construction of a new assay lab­oratory at its Freda Rebecca Gold Mine in Bindura as it moves to strengthen testing capacity and support grow­ing exploration activities. The investment comes as MGR became the first gold miner in Zimbabwe to secure international accreditation for its current…

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