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Sechaba Brewery
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Company details
- Legal name
- Sechaba Brewery Holdings Limited
- Listing
- SECHABA on the Botswana Stock Exchange, active (observed 2026-10-08)
- Sector
- Not classified (our classification from the stated principal activity)
- Financial year ends
- 31 December
Overview
Year ended 31 December 2025 · annual report, signed / final · source
Read with these figures
- Auditor's emphasis of matter. Other matter (not an emphasis of matter): 'The annual financial statements of Sechaba Brewery Holdings Limited for the year ended 31 December 2024, were audited by another auditor who expressed an unmodified opinion on those statements on the 31 of March 2025.' (PDF p72, page image)
Full wording and sources
Auditor's emphasis of matter
Other matter (not an emphasis of matter): 'The annual financial statements of Sechaba Brewery Holdings Limited for the year ended 31 December 2024, were audited by another auditor who expressed an unmodified opinion on those statements on the 31 of March 2025.' (PDF p72, page image)
Source: Sechaba Brewery Holdings Limited 2025 Integrated Report — Annual Financial Statements for the year ended 31 December 2025 (dated 2026-03-31)
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Revenue
Not reported in this filing
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Operating profit / (loss)
BWP 390 million
389,953 BWP thousands · p75
+16.9% vs 2024
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Profit / (loss) for the year
Not reported in this filing
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Total assets
BWP 950 million
949,942 BWP thousands · p76
−1.0% vs 2024
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Total equity
BWP 893 million
892,699 BWP thousands · p76
−0.9% vs 2024
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Cash from operations
−BWP 38.4 million
(38,422) BWP thousands · p78
Change not shown.
Large amounts are rounded for reading (BWP million / billion / trillion); exact figures as printed are under each amount and in the tables. No currency conversion.
Not shown: the prior-year figure is zero or negative.
Financial statements
Exact figures as printed. Each column comes from one filing; labels are as printed in the newest filing. Amounts in BWP thousands unless the row says otherwise; brackets are negative.
† from a supplementary filing for the same year · ‡ signed audited statements preferred over a disputed figure · “–” is a printed dash, explained below the table
Column sources
- FY2025 — annual report, signed / final; reported for the year · source
- FY2024 — annual report, signed / final; comparative in the FY2025 filing · source
Income statement
| Line (as printed) | FY2025Annual reportreported for the year | FY2024Annual reportcomparative in FY2025 filing |
|---|---|---|
| Share of profit after tax of associate companies | 396,236 | 338,638 |
| Administrative and other expenses1 | (6,283) | (4,954) |
| Operating profit | 389,953 | 333,684 |
| Interest income | 12,547 | 5,150 |
| Finance costs | (11) | (20) |
| Profit before taxation | 402,489 | 338,814 |
| Taxation | (42,345) | (34,982) |
| Total comprehensive income for the year | 360,144 | 303,832 |
Notes and alternative reported figures (1)
- “Administrative and other expenses” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Note 6: administrative and other expenses of the holding company.
Balance sheet
| Line (as printed) | FY2025Annual reportreported for the year | FY2024Annual reportcomparative in FY2025 filing |
|---|---|---|
| Investments in associates | 732,476 | 769,615 |
| Property, plant and equipment | 126 | 83 |
| Right-of-use assets | –1 | 121 |
| Non-current assets (unlabelled subtotal) | 732,602 | 769,819 |
| Other receivables2 | 1,335 | 503 |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 216,005 | 188,882 |
| Current assets (unlabelled subtotal) | 217,340 | 189,385 |
| Total Assets | 949,942 | 959,204 |
| Stated capital | 194,548 | 194,548 |
| Retained earnings | 698,151 | 706,151 |
| Equity (unlabelled subtotal) | 892,699 | 900,699 |
| Deferred tax | 44,094 | 47,807 |
| Other payables3 | 1,086 | 423 |
| Lease liabilities | –4 | 134 |
| Current tax payable | 1,997 | 581 |
| Dividend payable | 10,066 | 9,560 |
| Current liabilities (unlabelled subtotal) | 13,149 | 10,698 |
| Total Liabilities | 57,243 | 58,505 |
| Total Equity and Liabilities | 949,942 | 959,204 |
- Printed “-”, read as nil: subtotal_arithmetic: bs.non_current_assets.
- Printed “-”, read as nil: subtotal_arithmetic: bs.current_liabilities.
Notes and alternative reported figures (2)
- “Other receivables” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Note 14 (current).
- “Other payables” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Note 18 (current).
Cash flow
| Line (as printed) | FY2025Annual reportreported for the year | FY2024Annual reportcomparative in FY2025 filing |
|---|---|---|
| Cash used in operations | (6,315) | (4,974) |
| Interest income | 12,547 | 5,150 |
| Finance costs1 | (11) | (20) |
| Tax paid | (44,643) | (41,075) |
| Net cash from operating activities | (38,422) | (40,919) |
| Purchase of office equipment | (60) | (50) |
| Dividends received2 | 433,377 | 399,043 |
| Net cash from investing activities | 433,317 | 398,993 |
| Cash repayments on lease liabilities | (134) | (109) |
| Dividends paid | (367,638) | (480,364) |
| Net cash from financing activities | (367,772) | (480,473) |
| Total cash movement for the year | 27,123 | (122,399) |
| Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the year | 188,882 | 311,281 |
| Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the year | 216,005 | 188,882 |
Notes and alternative reported figures (2)
- “Finance costs” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Operating activities (note 7): finance costs paid.
- “Dividends received” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Investing (note 11): dividends received from associates.
Segments
Segment data not yet collected for this company in the pilot.
Dividends
Proposed or recommended, declared and paid are different events and are kept apart. A statement that no dividend was proposed does not mean none was paid.
| Year ended | Event | Wording as printed | Amount | Unit | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | Dividends paid (cash flow statement) | Dividends paid |
(367,638) | BWP thousands | Annual report, p78 |
| 31 Dec 2024 | Dividends paid (cash flow statement) | Dividends paid |
(480,364) | BWP thousands | Annual report, p78 |
Sources
Each filing used on this page, newest period first. Dates are the document's own; the date we retrieved a file is shown separately and is never a publication date.
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Sechaba Brewery Holdings Limited 2025 Integrated Report — Annual Financial Statements for the year ended 31 December 2025
Year ended 31 December 2025 · Annual report · signed / final
Audit: Grant Thornton (Firm of Certified Auditors, Gaborone), unmodified opinion · signed
Auditor's sign-off: Grant Thornton; Practising Member: Sunny Mulakulam (CAP 0034 2026)
Final status: Independent auditor's report (image insert, PDF pp71-74, no text layer) hand-signed 'Grant Thornton' (Firm of Certified Auditors; practising member Sunny Mulakulam, CAP 0034 2026) with the handwritten date '31 MARCH 2026', Gaborone, and the firm's stamp on each page (PDF p74, page image); the opinion (PDF p71) covers the statements on pages 75 to 99. Directors' approval: approved by the board of directors on 30 March 2026 (PDF p68); the page names Tabuya B. Tau (Chairman) and Faith A. M. Nteta (Managing Director) and states 'In the interest of digital security, signatures have not been included' (page image).
- Document date
- 31 Mar 2026
- Published
- 5 Jun 2026
- Auditor's report
- 31 Mar 2026
- Board approval
- 30 Mar 2026
- Retrieved by us
- 8 Oct 2026 (not a publication date)
- Used for
- statement columns FY2025, FY2024
- Basis
- company statements · BWP thousands (printed “Figures in Pula thousand”)
- The auditor's report is addressed 'To the Shareholders of Sechaba Brewery Holding Limited' (singular 'Holding', PDF p71) while its opinion and every other page name 'Sechaba Brewery Holdings Limited' (Registration number BW00000952293, PDF pp66-78); treated as a typing difference in the address line.
- No profit-for-the-year or other comprehensive income line is printed: the statement runs from taxation to 'Total comprehensive income for the year' (360 144; 2024: 303 832, p75). Non-current assets, current assets, equity and current liabilities are unlabelled subtotals; deferred tax is the only non-current liability and no non-current-liabilities subtotal is printed (p76). Interest income received and finance costs paid are presented in operating activities, dividends received from associates in investing activities (p78).
- Basic earnings per share is printed in thebe (325.58; 2024: 274.67, p75); no diluted figure is printed. A dividend of 294.86 thebe per share (special 157.48, final 137.38) declared on 30 March 2026 is stated in the directors' report (p69), not in the statements; not transcribed.
Technical details
- File
- 107 pages, with a text layer
- SHA-256
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- Sechaba Brewery Holdings Limited (Registration number BW00000952293)
- Exchange copy
- retrieved 2026-10-08T18:13:36Z
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