The Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF) on Tuesday announced that it has successfully completed its latest fundra...
Apr 11, 2018
Telkom Kenya plans to merge operations with Indian-owned Bharti Airtel’s local unit as a first step to acquiring all of...
Nestle wants to make all of its packaging recyclable or reusable by 2025, the Swiss food giant said on Tuesday, becoming...
The World Bank raised its forecasts for the South African economy on Tuesday but warned that growth potential would rema...
Rwanda's year-on-year inflation edged up to 0.9 percent in March from 0.7 percent in February, the statistics office sai...
Tunisia plans to recover 6.5 billion dinars ($2.72 billion) of bad loans in three public banks as part of its banking re...
South Africa's manufacturing output came in below expectations in February following a run of five months of robust grow...
Petra Diamonds said on Tuesday that it has finalised an agreement with its lenders for a waiver of its December 2017 d...
Libstar Holdings Propriety Ltd, a South African consumer goods company, plans to raise 1.5 billion rand ($124 million) t...
Apr 10, 2018
PPC is weighing expansion into new markets as South Africa’s biggest cement maker seeks to draw a line under a tumultuou...
LafargeHolcim sees improving profit margins at its Africa unit this year as Nigerian and South African economies pick up...
Southern Africa-focused exploration and development company Caledonia Mining’s 49%-owned Blanket mine, in Zimbabwe, prod...
UbaPesa is a peer-to-peer money market app where users can borrow and lend money. Led by a team with experience in runni...
Three mobile operators, Airtel, Telkom, and Safaricom, are set to launch mobile interoperability in Kenya, joining 15 ot...
In March 2018, Frontier markets recorded a slight growth of 0.2% compared with a 2.2% decline in Emerging markets and...
The Mozambican Tax Authority says that it had collected 34 billion meticais (around EUR 452 million at current exchange...
The Bank of Mozambique has fined 15 financial institutions, including Portuguese-owned banks, for violations of sector l...
Safaricom users will soon be able make transactions online thanks to a new partnership with global online payments platf...
THE ailing Cold Storage Company (CSC)’s market share has shrunk, with the company processing 2% of the country’s 300 000...
THE Competition and Tariff Commission (CTC) approved six company mergers and acquisitions in the fourth quarter of 2017....
Glencore Plc, the Switzerland-based mining and commodity trading group listed in London and Johannesburg, will begin trading in Sydney on October 14, widening its investor base as it advances multibil
Caledonia Mining’s Blanket Mine now needs its strongest quarter of 2026 to recover from a deep-level mining bottleneck that cut access to higher-grade ore, reduced gold production and forced managemen
About three quarters of everyone admitted into Zimbabwe’s prisons during the second quarter of 2026 entered without a sentence, placing court processing, bail and remand management at the centre of th
he Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority has reduced diesel prices to US$2.04 per litre and petrol blend to US$2.05, effective October 8. The cuts provide limited savings for businesses and households,
Zimbabwe has separated the person selling the investment story from the person controlling the public purse, placing businessman Kudakwashe Tagwirei in charge of Economic Development and Investment Pr
Fidelity Life Assurance’s core insurance operation moved into loss in the first half of 2026 as higher claims and a rising loss component pushed insurance service expenses above insurance revenue, lea
Lithium products overtook platinum group metals as Zimbabwe’s largest mineral export category excluding gold and silver, generating approximately US$2.16 billion in the nine months to September 2026.
Zimbabwe’s covered formal-sector employment contracted by 1.2% year on year in the first quarter of 2026 even as workers recorded a sharp recovery in earnings, exposing an economy that is rebuilding p