AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAgriculture: President Emmerson Mnangagwa has called for more mechanised, technology-driven farming to lift productivity and food security. Zimbabwe is also building a 600,000-tonne strategic grain reserve ahead of a forecast El Niño; stocks stood at 365,688 tonnes on November 9. Manufacturing: Dairibord Holdings’ nine-month revenue rose 26% to US$127.12 million as sales volumes climbed 23%, led by beverages. The company said investment in production capacity supported growth, while exports fell as it prioritised local demand. Technology: Zimbabwean billionaire Strive Masiyiwa’s Cassava Technologies is eyeing AI data-centre investments in South Africa and Kenya, following a US$1 billion partnership to develop a facility in Egypt. Property: Pfuma Fund’s third-quarter distributable income increased 14.6% to US$752,372, with rental income up nearly 40% as new retail assets came on stream. Professional services: Zimbabwe’s PAAB and the UK’s FRC signed an agreement to recognise auditors’ credentials, easing access to practice in each other’s markets.
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