Simbisa Brands Limited announced that, the Board of Directors declared an interim dividend of 0.23 cents per share payable out of the profits of the group for the half year ended December 31, 2016. The dividend will be payable in United States dollars on or about 19 May 2017 to shareholders registered in the books of the company close of business on 28 April 2017. The last day to trade cum-divided is 21 April 2017 and the ex-dividend date 23 April 2017.