Seed Co sales up nearly 700 %

Seed Co, which already has operations in South Africa, Mozambique, Zambia and Botswana and is looking at Cameroon, Egypt and East Africa, saw its regional sales for the year to…

SARE profit soars

The Southern African Reinsurance Company (SARE) had positive results for the year ending December despite negative fundamentals. Its net profit for the year increased from $189.4 million to $3.2 billion.…

BAT profit soars

Though volumes declined by 6 percent and exports by 21 percent, British American Tobacco (BAT) Zimbabwe Holdings still saw its turnover increase from $10.1 billion in 2002 to $65.4 billion…

Tedco has disastrous Christmas

Retail group Tedco Limited, which changed its financial year-end from September to December,had one of the worst Christmas trading periods in its history, it says in its report for the…

Wankie on road to recovery

A loan of US$5.3 million from the Africa Export Import Bank helped resuscitate operations at Wankie Colliery boosting production from 30 percent to 75 percent by December. According to the…