Economy

Business confidence in South Africa picked up modestly in May, rebounding from a sharp decline in April, according to data released by the South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry …

The 60th Annual Meetings of the Board of Governors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) have wrapped up in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, with one of the top items on the …

Nigeria has reiterated its commitment to the protection and sustainable management of ocean resources, with the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, representing the country at the Blue …

Ghana’s economy is showing strong signs of recovery, with growth picking up speed in the first quarter of 2025. According to figures released on Wednesday by the Ghana Statistical Service …

The planned closure of Food Lovers Market branches in Borrowdale and Avondale in Harare is raising fresh concerns over the future of OK Zimbabwe, the country’s largest retail group. The …

Harare, Zimbabwe – Zimbabwe’s gold mining sector has recorded strong growth in May 2025, with official figures showing a 27.6 per cent rise in deliveries compared to the same period …

The Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR) has commended the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) for its proactive and forward-looking approach to institutional reform and system automation. This …

Gas-producing companies in Nigeria have renewed calls for the Federal Government to urgently address the N2.7 trillion legacy debt owed to them for gas supplied to electricity generation companies (GenCos). …

Global shipping company, CMA CGM, has announced that from June 15, 2025, it will begin charging a $1,200 Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) per twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEU) on all cargoes …

The Kenyan government has announced a major change in its financial plans by cutting down its revenue target in the 2025 Finance Bill by Ksh314 billion. This decision comes after …