Safaricom launched a voice biometrics system dubbed jitambulishe in December last year with the aim of reducing fraud an...
May 16, 2018
Private investment firm TPG has paid $47.5million (R581.5m) to acquire an unspecified stake in Kenyan digital payments f...
South Africa’s jobless rate stayed near a 15-year high in the first quarter as optimism following the ascent to powe...
May 15, 2018
State oil firm NNPC has awarded 50 companies with contracts to buy Nigerian crude and more than half of them are local f...
South Africa aims to finalise a third version of a hotly contested mining charter in June, mines minister Gwede Mantashe...
South Africa's unemployment rate was unchanged at 26.7 percent of the labour force in the first quarter of 2018 compared...
THE Consumer Council of Zimbabwe (CCZ) has reported a 2,88% increase in the cost of living to $591,58 last month from Ma...
PROTON Bakers says it has recorded 400 percent growth in sales in Bulawayo alone where it has created 153 jobs...
THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) says it surpassed its gross revenue target for April 2018 by 9,81 percent to reac...
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has extended its export incentive to cotton farmers who are set to receive an additio...
Zimbabwe's central bank has stopped local banks from trading or processing payments linked to cryptocurrencies like bitc...
The growth of bitcoin and other digital currencies is working against the need for the creation of a market-based curren...
Netflix and other so-called “over-the-top” (OTT) Internet streaming services will fundamentally disrupt the pay-televisi...
According to the World Bank’s recent Migration and Development Brief, remittance to low and middle-income countries boun...
May 14, 2018
Kenya and Nigeria have taken first place as the leading agri-tech markets on the continent while Ghana has come third ac...
The Kenya Bankers Association (KBA) has made public its third report on the effect of the interest capping law which pro...
Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa said on Monday that Chinese firm Sinosteel Corporation had agreed to invest $1 b...
Caledonia Mining produced 12 924 oz of gold in the first quarter of this year, marginally higher than that produced in t...
The platinum market will move further into oversupply this year, as production from South Africa remains flat and demand...
The 12-month average inflation in Mozambique fell to 9.41 percent in April, according to data from the Mozambican Nation...
Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube has proposed to raise the tax on betting winnings to 25% from the current 10%, according to the 2026 National Budget, marking a significant escalation of government’s eff
Finance, Economic Development and Investor Promotion Minister, Professor Mthuli Ncube has tabled the most aggressive mining tax reforms since dollarisation, aimed at lifting the sector’s effective con
Zimbabwe's gold sector continues its meteoric ascent, a testament to resilient operators navigating macroeconomic headwinds and structural reforms amid a global bull market for the yellow metal. In Oc
CAFCA Limited, in a proactive bid to secure energy independence amid Zimbabwe's persistent power challenges, the nation's sole listed cable manufacturer is advancing the installation of a 1.18MW solar
he U.S. President Donald Trump has announced yesterday, the 26th of November 2025 that South Africa would be barred from attending the 2026 G20 Summit, set to be hosted in Miami, Florida. Speaking fr
The Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) opened the week of 24 November 2025 stronger at 26.2965 per US dollar, marking a notable firming from 26.3218 recorded on Friday 21 November and a significant appreciation from
Zimbabwe's only listed cables manufacturer, CAFCA has faced a challenging fiscal year ended 30 September 2025, marked by an 8% year-on-year decline in volumes that reflects the vulnerabilities of loca
Retail giant OK Zimbabwe Limited has released a crucial market update, providing shareholders and stakeholders with a transparent view of its ongoing battle to return to financial health. Following ca
