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Zimbabwe ends cement import licences

Zimbabwe ends cement import licences

The Zimbabwean government has ended the issuance of cement imports. The licences were first introduced in October 2023 to help curb the artificial shortage of cement as prices...

Zimbabwe announces new cement plant

Zimbabwe announces new cement plant

A new US$1bn cement plant project has been launched in Karoi Town, Zimbabwe. The project, which is being funded by Chinese investors, will be completed within the next two yea...

Cement shortage hits Zimbabwean economy

Cement shortage hits Zimbabwean economy

Zimbabwe’s economic growth in the third quarter of 2023 was hit by a shortage of cement, according to local news source, Chronicle. The country’s economy grew by just 1.3 per c...

Zimbabwe drives PPC's positive outlook

Zimbabwe drives PPC's positive outlook

South Africa’s PPC has said it expects positive earnings for the six months ended 30 September, 2023. According to news service Pindula, the company has forecast a growth rat...

Zimbabwe issues import licences to meet demand

Zimbabwe issues import licences to meet demand

The Zimbabwean government has issued cement import licences to ensure supply while two of the country’s leading cement producers deal with production issues. According to...

PPC Zimbabwe managing director steps down

PPC Zimbabwe managing director steps down

PPC Zimbabwe Ltd has announced the resignation of its managing director, Kelibone Masiyane. Mr Masiyane joined the company in 1994 as a trainee electrical engineer at the Co...

Zimbabwe boosts PPC sales growth

Zimbabwe boosts PPC sales growth

PPC has recorded a three per cent advance in sales volumes in the five months to August 2023, compared to the same period in 2022, reports The Herald Zimbabwe. According to t...

Khayah Cement boosts capacity to 1Mta

Khayah Cement boosts capacity to 1Mta

Zimbabwe-based Khayah Cement (previously Lafarge Cement Zimbabwe) has announced that it doubled its milling capacity in 2022. The second half of the year saw the company succ...