Hippo Valley marks 70 years with media awards
A total of 13 journalists were recognised for outstanding work during the awards ceremony.
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Hippo PAT jumps 79% on strong local sugar demand in FY26
The increase is from a comparative period of US$13,44 million, underpinned by a 24% rise in sugar sales volumes during the year.
By Business Reporter
Jul. 3, 2026
South Africa’s IDC to gain stake in Hippo, Triangle under Tongaat rescue plan
The development follows the signing of a binding agreement between Tongaat, Vision and the IDC
By Business Reporter
Jun. 19, 2026
Hippo, Triangle say liquidation move confined to South Africa
On Thursday, Tongaat’s business rescue practitioners (BRPs) filed an application to liquidate the company at the High Court of South Africa.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Feb. 14, 2026
SA court exposes full scale of Tongaat’s debt
The payments in question are administered by the South African Sugar Association (SASA), the sector’s statutory regulator.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Jan. 9, 2026
Hippo prioritises exports in H2 as PAT slips
Industry sugar sales were up 14% to 228 519 tonnes during the period under review, from a prior year comparative of 200 183 tonnes.
By Business Reporter
Dec. 31, 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
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
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Ncube’s budget squeezes under-pressure firms
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