Zambian president Edgar Lungu appointed new finance and mining ministers in a reshuffle on Wednesday. Margaret Mwanak...
Feb 15, 2018
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...
Kenya’s fiery opposition leader Raila Odinga has told Western envoys in the country to leave the opposition alone follow...
The Russian Federation is supporting the relaunch of cooperation with Mozambique, especially in the economic field, and...
President Jacob Zuma will hold a media briefing at 10:00 a.m. local time (0800 GMT) on Wednesday, eNCA TV said on Tuesda...
The South African economy could grow 2.3% in 2018 amid political change, a slowdown in inflation and higher commodity pr...
Opposition parties called for the dissolution of Parliament and demanded that elections be held to elect a new president...
Namibia's economic growth is expected to accelerate to 2.2 percent this year from an estimated 1.6 percent growth in 201...
Botswana's central bank left its benchmark lending rate unchanged at 5 percent on Tuesday, saying the outlook for price...
South Africa's Public Investment Corporation (PIC), Africa’s biggest investment fund, said on Tuesday that without a 5 b...
ZIMBABWE’s largest shoe manufacturer, Bata Shoe Company, has called on the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) to increase th...
Feb 13, 2018
THE Bulawayo City Council has given the city’s businesses a lifeline by slashing bills by 50 percent in a move aimed at...
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
