Goldstar Sugars returns to production
The company’s sugar production unit, Goldstar Sugars halted production at its Harare plant on February 13, before cautioning investors a few days later, citing rocketing raw material prices.
By Rugare Mubika
Feb. 23, 2023
Rising costs suck sweetness out of sugar sector
Sugar output fell by 1% to 207 430 tonnes during the period, compared to 209 239 tonnes during the comparable period in 2021.
By Shame Makoshori
Feb. 17, 2023
Excess rains hit Hippo Valley sugar production
“Rainfall hinders both the harvesting and hauling of burnt cane to the mills, resulting in the cane remaining in the fields for extended periods and leading to reduced sugar content.”
By Rugare Mubika
Feb. 16, 2023
Top stock picks for 2023
We identify four stocks that exhibit one or more of these characteristics, namely Innscor Africa, Delta Corporation, Simbisa Brands, and Hippo Valley Estates.
By Tafara Mtutu
Jan. 27, 2023
US$25m Hippo Valley project gets analysts thumbs up
Zimbabwe’s biggest cane sugar producer, Hippo Valley Estates, is laying the foundation for aggressive growth.
By Rugare Mubika
Jan. 23, 2023
Sugar shortage hits market
Retailers that spoke to NewsDay claimed that this was due to supply bottlenecks at sugar manufacturer Hippo Valley Estates (Hippo).
By Taurai Mangudhla
Dec. 19, 2022
Unresolved land tenure dispute stifles Tongaat Hulett project
Hippo Valley Estates, in partnership with sister company Triangle Limited, government and banks are undertaking the project that is set to transform the sugar industry.
By The Southern Eye
Aug. 7, 2022
Unresolved land tenure dispute stifles Tongaat Hulett project
Hippo Valley Estates, in partnership with sister company Triangle Limited, government and banks are undertaking the project that is set to transform the sugar industry.
By The Southern Eye
Aug. 7, 2022
Travelling & touring: A town where baobab trees rule the roost
Such trends are still prevalent in this modern age even though on a diminishing basis and this could be a subject for future debate.
By The Southern Eye
Apr. 17, 2022
