The City of Cape Town in South Africa is heading for another major legal battle as its new tariff structure for water, sanitation, and city cleaning services comes under fresh …
Radarr Africa
-
EconomyLaw and JusticePoliticsPublic PolicySouth Africa
-
Kenya has secured up to 25 billion yen ($169 million) in Samurai financing from Japan to support its struggling automotive and energy sectors, as the East African country continues to …
-
BusinessEconomyGovernanceLabourPolicies
Nigerian Printers Fault FG Ban on Outsourcing Jobs to Private Firms
The Gutenberg Print Professionals Association of Nigeria (GUPPAN) has strongly criticised the Federal Government’s new directive stopping Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) from outsourcing printing contracts to private companies. The …
-
BusinessDevelopmentEconomyGovernanceInfrastructureINVESTMENT
NESG Says Poor Infrastructure Blocking Nigeria’s Economic Growth Ahead of Summit
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has raised concerns that Nigeria’s weak infrastructure is holding back economic growth, limiting productivity, and discouraging investment across key sectors. This warning comes ahead …
-
BusinessEconomyEventsINVESTMENTMiningNigeria
Nigeria to Host Gold and Gemstone Conference 2025 in Lagos
Stakeholders in the precious minerals sector are set to gather in Lagos for the Gold and Gemstone Conference and Exhibition (GGCE) 2025, scheduled to take place from November 24 to …
-
AgricultureEastern AfricaEconomyFinanceInflationMonetary Policy
Rwanda Central Bank Raises Key Interest Rate to Tackle Rising Inflation
The National Bank of Rwanda has raised its key repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.75 percent as the country battles rising inflation that is putting pressure on the …
-
AfricaConflictEconomyGovernanceOil & GasPolitics
President Kiir Sacks South Sudan Finance Minister as Economy Faces Deepening Crisis
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir Mayardit has dismissed the country’s finance minister, continuing a pattern of frequent changes in the top economic post as the nation struggles with rising inflation, …
-
AfricaBusinessCommoditiesEconomyINVESTMENTMining
Gold Fields Triples Profit, Raises Interim Dividend on Strong Gold Prices
South African gold mining giant, Gold Fields Limited, has announced a major boost in its earnings for the first half of 2025, with profits more than tripling compared to the …
-
AfricaBusiness and EconomyEnergyInternationalOil & Gas
NESR Secures $100m Energy Contracts in Algeria and Libya
The National Energy Services Reunited Corp. (NESR), a leading international provider of integrated energy services across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), has announced the award of several major …
-
GOVERNMENTInfrastructureNorth AfricaTransportationUrban Development
Libya Plans New Tripoli Railway Project
The Tripoli-based Libyan government has revealed fresh plans to launch a major railway project in the capital city as part of efforts to modernize public transport and ease traffic congestion. …