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Ingwebu Breweries expands market reach with new cream-ta taa product

Ingwebu Breweries, a commercial arm of the Bulawayo City Council, is set to expand the market coverage of its new innovative beer product, Cream-ta taa, in a move aimed at strengthening its competitiveness and boosting revenue.The company'…

Published: 10 Apr 2025 at 09:06hrs | 154 | by Staff reporter

Ingwebu fails to pay transporters

Truck owners in Bulawayo have clashed with Ingwebu Breweries (Pvt) Limited, a company owned by the Bulawayo City Council, over unpaid dues for car hire services. The truck operators claim they have not been compensated for transporting the…

Published: 10 Oct 2024 at 07:55hrs | 959 | by Staff reporter

Ingwebu Breweries faces backlash for unpaid transporters as it invests in own trucks

Truck owners contracted by Ingwebu Breweries, a Bulawayo City Council-owned company, have complained of unpaid services. Some truckers claim they are owed thousands of United States dollars.The truckers allege that Ingwebu management is ho…

Published: 08 Oct 2024 at 14:02hrs | 1132 | by Stephen Jakes

Ingwebu seeks bill payment holiday

Ingwebu Breweries, owned by Bulawayo City Council, has requested an exemption from paying its water bill, which has accumulated to over US$400,000. This request was detailed in the latest council minutes, where it was disclosed that Ingweb…

Published: 24 Jun 2024 at 06:55hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter

Ingwebu requests water payment holiday

Ingwebu Breweries, owned by the Bulawayo Municipal Commercial Unit, requested a one-time water payment holiday from the Bulawayo City Council (BCC) due to the 2023/24 El NiÃ±o-induced drought. This drought caused significant crop failures,…

Published: 09 Jun 2024 at 09:07hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Ingwebu appoints new board members

THE Bulawayo Municipal Commercial Undertaking-owned Ingwebu Breweries recently had two members added to its eight-member board.Mr Kalani Ndlovu who owns Umjayeli Security and Mavuna Lodge and Ms Lovejoy Ncube, an IT specialist have been ad…

Published: 05 Mar 2023 at 06:19hrs | 19 | by Staff reporter

Ingwebu Breweries hunts for board members

THE Bulawayo Municipal Commercial Undertaking, Ingwebu Breweries, is hunting for three new board members to fill gaps created by the expiry of the term of office of previous members.The board's duties include formulation of the strategic a…

Published: 21 Jan 2023 at 08:23hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Production costs, competition strain Ingwebu

BULAWAYO Municipal Commercial Undertaking's beverages producer, Ingwebu Breweries, says rising costs of production coupled with increasing competition strained its earnings, which saw profit dropping by 24 percent to US$174 066 in the firs…

Published: 10 Aug 2022 at 06:31hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Ingwebu workers protest poor working conditions

WORKERS at Bulawayo City Council's (BCC's) privatised Ingwebu Breweries are up in arms with their employer over poor working conditions, including unfair dismissals.Some of the works council members told Southern Eye that a number of worke…

Published: 11 Jun 2022 at 09:11hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Prominent Bulawayo pastor dies

PROMINENT pastor Apostle Morgan Nyathi who was popular for his sermons in the 1990s was buried on Wednesday at Umvutcha cemetery following his death last week.He was 64.Apostle Nyathi collapsed and died at his home in Bulawayo's Rangemore …

Published: 04 Feb 2022 at 05:36hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter

Ingwebu re-introduces 'Shake Shake' beer

BULAWAYO Municipal Commercial Undertaking's beverages manufacturing unit, Ingwebu Breweries, has re-introduced its "Shake It" opaque beer brand as the company augments its market share and operational capacity.The Shake It brand was suspen…

Published: 04 Feb 2022 at 05:36hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Ingwebu mulls opaque beer exports

IN an effort to position itself for a wider regional footprint under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), beverages producer, Ingwebu Breweries, is considering packaging of its traditional opaque beer (amasese) for exportation…

Published: 11 May 2021 at 06:38hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Ingwebu Breweries makes a mistake, appoints Tyra Chikocho

COMEDIAN and actor Madam Boss (real name Tyra Chikocho) has been appointed as Ingwebu Breweries brand ambassador with the company saying they want to penetrate other markets, through her.Besides Madam Boss, radio personality and comedian B…

Published: 09 Apr 2021 at 22:53hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Covid-19 chokes Ingwebu

BULAWAYO Municipal Commercial Undertaking (BMCU)'s beverages manufacturing unit, Ingwebu Breweries has laid off more than 100 workers, citing depressed volumes in product sales.The prevailing Covid-19 lockdown regulations that barred bottl…

Published: 14 Feb 2021 at 09:42hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Ingwebu scales down operations

INGWEBU Breweries has scaled-down operations to 50 percent due to Covid-19 pandemic that has forced the Government to ban bottle stores from operating as part of measures to contain the disease. Before the outbreak of Covid-19 and the subs…

Published: 19 Jan 2021 at 07:22hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Ingwebu Breweries re-introduces mahewu

REBOUNDING Bulawayo Municipal Commercial Undertaking (BMCU)'s beverages manufacturing unit, Ingwebu Breweries will re-introduce its non-alcoholic sorghum drink, Royal Mahewu next month as it seeks to consolidate its business through creati…

Published: 11 Aug 2019 at 07:28hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Ingwebu's remarkable turnaround

BULAWAYO Municipal Commercial Undertaking (BMCU)'s beverages manufacturing unit, Ingwebu Breweries, which has close to a decade been reeling under massive losses, has had a remarkable turnaround.Ingwebu Breweries managing director Mr Dumis…

Published: 16 Jun 2019 at 09:38hrs | 3 | by Sytaff reporter

Ingwebu franchises its beer outlets

INGWEBU Breweries plans to franchise all its beer retailing outlets and focus on manufacturing and distribution of traditional beer, a development which could increase the company's revenue by at least 10%, NewsDay has established.Ingwebu,…

Published: 06 Feb 2019 at 08:19hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Ingwebu Breweries invites suppliers

The Bulawayo Municipal Commercial Undertaking (BMCU)-run Ingwebu Breweries has called for fresh applications from current and prospective suppliers who are registered by Procurement and Regulation Authority of Zimbabwe (Praz).In a press st…

Published: 26 Jan 2019 at 17:16hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter

Ingwebu seeks $20million for recapitalisation

Bulawayo Municipal Commercial Undertaking (BMCU)'s beverages manufacturing unit Ingwebu Breweries is seeking about $20 million to recapitalise its business operations.Speaking after a tour of Ingwebu Breweries by Industry and Commerce Depu…

Published: 13 Jan 2019 at 07:52hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Ingwebu looks to go national

BULAWAYO brewer, Ingwebu Breweries is seeking to expand beyond the southern parts of the country while it also fortifies its present markets as part of a survival and growth strategy meant to pluck the company out of the black hole.The com…

Published: 30 Sep 2018 at 19:13hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter

New boss for Ingwebu Breweries

THE Bulawayo Municipal Commercial Undertaking (BMCU)-run Ingwebu Breweries will soon get a new managing director after Bulawayo councillors decided against extending the contract of the incumbent.Mr Prince Ndhlovu, who has been the brewery…

Published: 29 Jul 2018 at 10:14hrs | | by Staff reporter

Man 'steal' 680 litres of beer

An Ingwebu Breweries salesman was arrested for allegedly stealing 680 litres of beer from his employer early this month.Nkululeko Bhebhe (38) from Lobengula West suburb allegedly delivered 1 680 litres of beer at Masina Beer Garden in New …

Published: 21 Feb 2018 at 01:34hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter

Ingwebu suspends aMahewu production

THE Bulawayo Municipal Commercial Undertaking (BMCU)-run Ingwebu Breweries has suspended its non-alcoholic sorghum mahewu production after raising a paltry $6 143 in the fourth quarter to December which was 91 percent down compared to the …

Published: 16 Apr 2017 at 17:19hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Zesa sues Ingwebu Breweries over debt

THE Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) has taken Ingwebu Breweries to court over a debt of more than $53 000 in unpaid electricity bills.ZETDC this week filed summons at the Bulawayo High Court seeking an or…

Published: 13 Feb 2017 at 05:49hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Ingwebu Breweries in trouble

THE Bulawayo Municipal Commercial Undertaking-run Ingwebu Breweries has been thrown into turmoil amid revelations that the brewery is on the brink of collapse due to alleged mismanagement and corruption levelled against the management.Due …

Published: 05 Feb 2017 at 07:27hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter

Ingwebu franchises beerhalls - Advert

Bulawayo City Council (BCC) is scouting for prospective business partners to operate their beer retailing outlets dotted around the city's high-density suburbs.BCC's commercialised business unit, Bulawayo Municipal Commercial Undertaking (…

Published: 15 Apr 2015 at 08:36hrs | 1 | by Ndou Paul

Ingwebu launches winter promotion

INGWEBU Breweries on Friday launched their "Ingwebu KwejisaLathi" winter promotion in a bid to increase sales and strengthen its market base.Speaking on the sidelines of the launch, Ingwebu Breweries general manager Prince Ndlovu said sale…

Published: 02 Jun 2014 at 07:43hrs | | by Sithandazile Moyo

Ingwebu Breweries manager hangs self

A MANAGER at Ingwebu Breweries in Bulawayo is reported to have hanged himself on Tuesday the same day his subordinates appeared in court facing charges of stealing fuel worth more than $200 000. An Ingwebu insider said Dumisani Ncube from …

Published: 10 Apr 2014 at 07:18hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Ingwebu Breweries to introduce amahewu

INGWEBU Breweries plans to introduce a new product sometime this year in a bid to diversify its products and increase the market base.In an interview yesterday, Ingwebu managing director Prince Ndlovu said the company would introduce a non…

Published: 12 Mar 2014 at 05:45hrs | | by Staff reporter

Ingwebu franchise - Councillors on a collision course

BULAWAYO City Councillors and the Bulawayo Municipal Commercial Undertaking (BMCU) Ingwebu board are headed for a collision course after it emerged that councillors recently rejected a report on the organisation's franchise system.The coun…

Published: 12 Jan 2013 at 20:47hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter

Bosso resort to selling masese to raise funds

Highlanders FC has turned to selling masese in bid to raise funds as officials said they are broke . Ingwebu Breweries has since given Bosso a lease to operate Manwele Beer Garden in Mzilikazi.Club treasurer Odiel Nkomo said âˆšÃ‰Â¬Â¢âˆšÂ¢…

Published: 08 Jun 2012 at 07:38hrs | 1 | by Alois Sibanda

Ingwebu set to lease 18 beer outlets

THE Bulawayo Municipal Commercial Undertaking (BMCU) liquor firm, Ingwebu Breweries, is franchising out 18 of its beer outlets in Bulawayo, which are facing viability problems.The retail business has been reportedly staggering for the past…

Published: 13 Feb 2012 at 23:19hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

100 Ingwebu security officers receives certificates from ZRP

One hundred security officers for Ingwebu Breweries trained by members of the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) received certificates on Friday after completing a basic security operations course.The security guards will be deployed in differ…

Published: 07 Dec 2011 at 17:23hrs | 2 | by Sehlule Zondo

Ingwebu scouting for Bulawayo business partners

Bulawayo City Council (BCC) is scouting for prospective business partners to operate their 14 beer retailing outlets dotted around the cityâˆšÂ¢â€šÃ‡Â¨â€šÃ‘Â¢s high-density suburbs.Bulawayo Municipal Commercial Undertaking (BMCU), which tr…

Published: 06 Jun 2011 at 10:02hrs | 5 | by Nare Msupatsila

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