Sugar tax sours Hippo Valley’s profit margins
HIPPO Valley Estates Limited, one of Zimbabwe’s largest sugar producers, is reeling from a steep decline in demand from beverage manufacturers,
By Tatira Zwinoira
Oct. 10, 2025
Hippo sets aside US$11m as capex for FY26
Consequently, sugar production rose 13% to 219 112 tonnes during the period from the prior year.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Oct. 9, 2025
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Hippo Valley strikes sweet Zesa deal
Zesa said it will use US$5 million to upgrade its Scada system to improve monitoring and control while most of the money would be used to improve infrastructure and efficiency.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Sep. 28, 2025
Pension fund executive calls for effective governance
Good governance strengthens the legitimacy and effectiveness of regulation by fostering trust and accountability
By Belinda Chiroodza and Ruth Maseko
Jul. 31, 2025
Delta trashes Zim’s major sugar producers
Makamure made the presentation to justify the importation of sugar by beverage manufacturers
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Jul. 9, 2025
Sigauke living his dream
Sigauke is part of the Zimbabwe Senior Men's rugby team 28-man squad that left for Uganda yesterday to play in the Africa Cup which also serve as the World Cup Qualifiers.
By Austin Karonga
Jul. 6, 2025
Hippo plans job cuts in cost containment move
Hippo initiated “Project Zambuko”, a plan to implement cost containment measures and optimise revenue.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Jul. 4, 2025
Hippo takes 45% knock to profit after tax in FY25
During the period under review, Hippo recorded no net monetary gain compared to a net monetary gain of US$120,02 million in the prior year.
By Melody Chikono
Jul. 2, 2025
Zim’s sugar giant gets rescue deal
Tongaat Hulett Zimbabwe operates Triangle and Hippo Valley sugar mills with a combined processing capacity of 3,5 million tonnes of sugarcane annually.
By Staff Reporter
Jun. 20, 2025
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Temba Mliswa: Zimbabwe’s most accomplished political opportunist or man of principle?
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