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PZ Cussons raises profit guidance as strong Africa performance boosts growth 

The consumer goods group raised its FY2026 profit outlook to £50m-£55m after strong first-half growth in Africa, where sales rose over 25%. Like-for-like revenue was up about 9%, with an Africa strategy update due in February.

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