The Insurance and Pension Commission (IPEC), an industry regulator, has closed down more than 224 occupational pension f...
Feb 15, 2018
Fintech is boosting financial inclusion across Africa, according to Ecobank (www.Ecobank.com/group), the leading indepen...
Ratings agency Moody’s has downgraded Kenya’s long-term issuer bond rating by one notch to B2 from B1 with a stable outl...
Mozambique’s economy grew by 3.7 percent in 2017, according to figures released yesterday by the government. “Growth in...
Rising prices are more of a threat to the global economy this year than joblessness, according to Bloomberg’s Misery Ind...
President Jacob Zuma has resigned with immediate effect after being recalled by the ANC National Executive Committee on...
South Africa has declared a national disaster over the drought afflicting southern and western regions including Cape To...
Angola's inflation slowed to 22.72 percent year-on-year in January compared with 23.67 percent in December, data on the...
Liberia's new President George Weah has ordered a review of concessions entered into by previous administrations, the pr...
Uganda's central bank cut its benchmark lending rate to 9.0 percent from 9.5 percent, its governor said on Tuesday, addi...
Zambian president Edgar Lungu appointed new finance and mining ministers in a reshuffle on Wednesday. Margaret Mwanak...
Angolan lawmakers on Wednesday approved a 9.6 trillion kwanza ($45.69 billion) state budget for this year forecasting 4....
Namibia's central bank left its benchmark lending rate unchanged at 6.75 percent on Wednesday, saying the level was appr...
RBZ’s export incentives from 05 May 2016 to 31 December 2017 sterilised mineral royalty revenue by a discounting factor...
Feb 14, 2018
Makers of electric vehicle batteries will have to keep using scarce, expensive cobalt in their products for the foreseea...
Robert Mugabe’s fall as Zimbabwe president is setting the scene for the return of a London mining listing for Andrew Gro...
Aim-listed Botswana Diamonds has started exploration work on the Sunland Minerals joint venture (JV), which it shares wi...
The four deposit taking micro-finance institutions (DTMFI) that the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe licensed have in the past y...
Listed cement producer Lafarge Zimbabwe is looking to expand its operations as it is set to commence exploration drillin...
INTRATREK Zimbabwe, the local private firm jointly awarded the tender for the 100 megawatt Gwanda solar project, says Zi...
TN CyberTech Bank Limited, formerly known as Steward Bank, is set to become Zimbabwe’s first neobank, according to EcoCash Holdings’ latest full-year financial statement for the year ended 28 February
Debswana Diamond Company, a 50-50 joint venture between the Botswana government and De Beers, has temporarily halted production at its Jwaneng Cut 9 and Orapa mines, following earlier suspensions at t
RioZim, once Zimbabwe’s preeminent gold producer, has faced a precipitous decline, with 2024 financial losses escalating to ZWG 628.5 million, a sixfold increase from ZWG 107.7 million in 2023. Gold
Zimbabwe has faced persistent challenges with its currency, from hyperinflation to repeated monetary reforms. The introduction of the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) currency represents the latest attempt to stab
Tanganda Tea, a company listed on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange, has partnered with Global Trade-Link BV, a consultancy from the Netherlands, to open an avocado oil extraction plant at its Tingamira Est
The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) has decreased diesel prices for June from May prices in US dollar terms. Diesel prices went down by 1% from US$1.52 in May to US$1.50 per litre in June
Less than two years after its ambitious acquisition of Food Lover’s Market franchises, OK Zimbabwe Limited, the country’s largest retailer by store count with over 70 branches, is set to close its pre
Embattled diversified company RioZim Limited has widened its loss position, which more than quadrupled to ZWG 628.4 million from ZWG 107.7 million in FY2024, weighed down by a 54% plunge in gold produ