BAT Zimbabwe shifts strategy after one-off profit boost in FY25
The company posted a profit after tax of US$11,53 million for the financial year ended December 31, 2025, compared to a loss of US$757 432 in the prior year.
By Tatira Zwinoira
23h ago
BATZ secures shareholder backing as profits surge
Tobacco manufacturer British American Tobacco Zimbabwe (BATZ) has secured financial support from its shareholder as profits surged
By Tatira Zwinoira
Apr. 15, 2026
The court of public opinion: Why victims stay quiet
THE case of Jeffrey Epstein has once again gripped the United States, reigniting uncomfortable conversations about power, privilege and sexual abuse.
By Joyline Chiedza Basira
Feb. 17, 2026
Book review: Book explores key insights into racism, race relations
In the latter section of this book, he offers a way forward out of this morass by faithfully adhering to the example of our Lord Jesus Christ.”
By Eddie Zvinonzwa
Jan. 16, 2026
MD, FD in shock exits at British American Tobacco Zimbabwe
However, in its half-year performance ended June 30, 2025, BATZ overturned its loss-making position to post a profit after tax of US$4,33 million, from a prior-year loss of US$12,84 million.
By Business Reporter
Dec. 4, 2025
From Hwange to London: Ganyani’s storytelling magic goes global
For Ganyani, a Zimbabwean filmmaker, poet, writer and now a celebrated figure among global creatives, the festival was more than a screening.
By Tendai Sauta
Nov. 26, 2025
BATZ’s US$16,35m blocked funds slashed to just US$475
TOBACCO firm, British American Tobacco Zimbabwe (BATZ) has seen its long-standing blocked funds of US$16,35 million virtually wiped out after successive currency conversions
By Chen Williams
Oct. 2, 2025
Caledonia Mining to focus on 'big' Zimbabwe gold projects
Caledonia Mining Corporation
By Yvonne Yue Li
Sep. 17, 2025
Out of the ashes: Why Zim must seize current crisis
The question was aimed at me. But I didn’t answer right away. Because beneath his innocent question lay a truth too heavy for words: our children are inheriting ruins.
By Eddie Mahembe
Sep. 12, 2025
Afreximbank injects US$15m into Ecobank Zimbabwe to drive SME export growth
Business Digest
May. 18, 2026
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Zim imposes Africa’s heaviest oil price hikes... shocking rip-off exposed in AU, AfDB regional report
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May. 15, 2026
US$23bn debt overshoot places Zim among Africa’s seven worst distressed…poorest, war-ravaged regional economies now in the same league as Harare
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By Mthandazo Nyoni and Freeman Makopa
May. 15, 2026




