MonaChrome revival anchored on new investor
Chrome smelting company, MonaChrome Private Limited’s full scale revival, is now anchored on the payment of $4 million to its creditors by the new investor, NK Trading, after shareholders and … Read More
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Reconstruction of Alaska Smelting Plant begins
Reconstruction of the Alaska Smelting Plant has started nearly two decades after the facility owned by the Zimbabwe Mining Development Corporation, stopped operations. Alaska was shut down at the turn … Read More
Illegal currency dealers counting losses
Some illegal currency dealers who stocked the US dollar over the weekend in anticipation of a monumental collapse of value of bond notes are beginning to count their losses as … Read More
Govt invests $5 million in reservoirs and boreholes
Government has invested $5 million in the construction of reservoirs and drilling of boreholes across the country to enhance water harvesting methods for irrigation to boost agriculture output and provide … Read More
RTG eyes sustained profitability
LISTED Hotel group Rainbow Tourism Group (RTG), sees sustained profitability into the future on stability stemming from cost cutting initiatives over the past five years and a soon to be … Read More
CEO of Uganda’s Bakulu Power finds her feet in renewable energy game
Seven years ago, while visiting her family in the town of Gayaza, in central Uganda, Lucia Bakulumpagi-Wamala couldn’t help but notice the garbage on the streets. Having grown up in Canada, … Read More
Stirring up e-commerce in South Africa
One of South Africa’s top e-commerce companies and most-loved brands continues to set the standard for online businesses as recognised by uAfrica’s eCommerce Awards. Investec’s blog recently featured an interview with Andrew … Read More
Rotten tomatoes: Nigerian entrepreneur offers solution to age-old farming problem
For over a decade now, Nnaemeka Ikegwuonu has been producing radio shows for smallholder farmers in the rural southern region of Nigeria. These agricultural programmes are broadcasted on the Smallholders Farmers … Read More
Zambian CEO on his new satellite town, and which sectors not to invest in
“If you build it, they will come,” says Mwiya Musokotwane, the 28-year-old CEO behind Zambia-based investment firm, Thebe Investment Management. “Part of the challenge here in Zambia is that there is a … Read More
