Foreign investors have withdrawn a staggering $3.7 billion from South African equities since October 2024, marking the longest streak of outflows from the continent’s largest equity market in five years, …
South Africa’s financial markets opened on a nervous note Friday morning, as the rand and government bonds came under sharp pressure following Israeli military strikes on Iran. The heightened geopolitical …
Ghana has taken a major step towards digital transformation by validating its first-ever National E-Commerce Strategy, aimed at boosting online trade, empowering small businesses, and supporting inclusive economic development across …
Algeria has officially shelved the El Hamdania deep-water port project, a $3.3 billion initiative initially planned in partnership with China. The decision, confirmed by the Algerian Port Authority, attributes the …
Kenya recorded its lowest trade deficit in four years in the first quarter of 2025, helped by rising exports and falling fuel costs. The trade gap between imports and exports …
Malawi is facing another maize shortage even as some traders have started exporting the staple food, leaving farmers selling their produce below government-recommended prices. This troubling development comes at a …
DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA — In a major boost to Tanzania’s industrialization drive, ALAF Limited has launched a new Color Coating Line (CCL) with an annual production capacity of 75,000 …
HARARE, ZIMBABWE — Zimbabwe and Zambia have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop a new cross-border pipeline for the transportation of refined petroleum products, marking a key …
HARARE, ZIMBABWE — Hopes for Zimbabwe to secure lower tariffs on its exports to the United States could be dashed due to time constraints, despite a temporary suspension granted by …
HARARE, ZIMBABWE – The government of Zimbabwe has announced that it will stop all exports of lithium concentrate starting January 2027. This is part of its broader plan to boost …