Nigel Chanakira
Nigel Chanakira is an African economist, entrepreneur, banker, success coach, and philanthropist. He is currently Group Executive at fintech company Riskflow.
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Nigel Chanakira is an African economist, entrepreneur, banker, success coach, and philanthropist. He is currently Group Executive at fintech company Riskflow.
Located in the southern region of Africa, Zimbabwe is a country of remarkable diversity, rich cultural heritage, and a tumultuous history that has shaped its present. From its breathtaking landscapes to its resilient people, Zimbabwe is a nation with much to offer the world. In this article, we will explore the history, culture, economy, and natural beauty of this fascinating country.
The top 10 list of the largest companies in Zimbabwe is compiled and updated by the MarcoPolis research team, based on companies’ market capitalization, using data from the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) and the Victoria Falls Securities Exchange (VFEX). The list is topped by Delta, Econet Wireless and Innscor Africa Limited.
Delta Corporation Limited is a Zimbabwean company that manufactures and markets a wide range of beverages. It operates in four main segments: non-alcoholic beverages, sparkling beverages, lager beers, and traditional beers.
Econet Wireless Zimbabwe stands as the second-largest entity in Zimbabwe’s business landscape. This telecommunications, media, and technology (TMT) company holds the title of Zimbabwe’s leading telecommunications service provider, offering core services such as voice, data, and SMS.
Innscor Africa Limited holds the position of the third-largest company in Zimbabwe. This company specializes in manufacturing consumer staple and long-lasting goods aimed at the mass market, managing a diverse portfolio of businesses, and integrating them strategically when necessary.
Padenga Holdings Limited, the foremost provider of crocodile skins and meat in Zimbabwe, holds a dominant position by contributing nearly 85% of the worldwide supply of Nile crocodile skins, which are highly sought after by luxury fashion brands.
National Foods stands as Zimbabwe’s largest food manufacturer, boasting a rich history since its establishment in 1920. The company specializes in producing an extensive range of essential food products, including maize meal, flour, cooking oil, margarine, rice, salt, snacks, biscuits, pasta, sugar beans, etc.
Ecocash Holdings, previously known as Cassava Smartech, ranks as the sixth-largest company in Zimbabwe. It came into existence following the demerger of Econet Wireless Zimbabwe.
Seed Co Limited is a publicly traded company, originally listed on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) but later delisted from it in 2021, subsequently finding a new home on the Victoria Falls Securities Exchange (VFEX) within the same year.