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Impala Platinum Holdings (Implats) capitalizes on BHP's mistake in Zimbabwe. With Zimplats profitable, it may rescue Implats as its South African mines struggle. THREAD 🧵: On a Date with Zimplats Holdings Limited - Pt 3

Zimbabwean brand Glytime Foods just proved a point: local value addition wins. In a UK sensory test using IFST standards, conducted in London,its Peanut Butter Granola scored 8/9, beating established products (7/9 and 6/9). Standout strengths: • Rich roasted peanut aroma • Balanced sweetness • Crunchy clusters that hold in yogurt • Clean aftertaste Beyond taste, it reflects a bigger shift—turning Zimbabwean groundnuts into premium, export-ready products instead of raw commodities. Short ingredient list, plant-based, high fibre, gluten-free—right in line with global demand. Zimbabwe can compete. And win.

BII and the @PIC_SouthAfrica have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to accelerate collaboration and investment across Africa. The agreement between Africa’s largest asset manager and the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor establishes a framework to jointly explore and pursue impactful investment opportunities. Learn more about the partnership: BII and PIC sign landmark partnership to advance vital investment across Africa  - British International Investment

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Each week will be on a Date with a company listed on the @LuSE_Plc. The purpose of this thread is to have a minimum appreciation of listed firms. Disclaimer: Do not misconstrue this thread as investment advise DATE companies before you buy its share

#6. Management MD: Oswald Magwenzi Appointed to lead Zambia Sugar after working at Ubombo Sugar, Eswatini He has 29 years in sugar, irrigation, and international finance, including with IFC Holds a BSc in Agriculture, MSc in Irrigation, and MBA in Finance.

From my humble beginning in a rural setting as an experiment, i have grown to become a formidale sugar producer in Africa and beyond. The British strengthened me in my infancy and have stayed with me to this day. THREAD 🧵: On a Date with Zambia Sugar