Ruto calls for enhanced Intra-Africa trade to combat extreme poverty
President William Ruto has called on African nations to deepen intra-Africa trade as a pathway to reducing extreme poverty and driving economic growth. Speaking at...
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AI Technology Exposes Massive Cross-Border Money Laundering Network Draining $450 Million from Zimbabwe and South Africa
A sophisticated network of shell companies has successfully siphoned approximately $450 million from Zimbabwe and South Africa through elaborate money laundering schemes, according to groundbreaking...
EU, Zimbabwe strengthen climate action and conservation partnership efforts
THE European Union (EU) and the government continue to foster significant investments in environmental conservation and climate action, helping Zimbabwe build resilience and adapt to...
EU Ambassador to Zimbabwe bids farewell, applauds strengthened ties
OUTGOING European Union Ambassador to Zimbabwe His Excellency Jobst Van Kirchmann bade farewell to Vice President General Retired Dr Constantino Chiwenga, where it emerged EU-Zimbabwe...
VBUs spark rural transformation in drought-prone areas
VILLAGE Business Units are emerging as game-changers in the country’s rural development drive, turning once marginalised communities into hubs of agricultural production. For years, villagers...
U.S. Tariffs Jeopardize South African Economy: 30,000 Jobs at Risk as Trade Tensions Escalate
By Jide Adesina | Editor-in-Chief, 1stAfrika South Africa is bracing for the economic shockwaves set to follow the United States’ imposition of a sweeping 30%...
Credit Rating Agencies Under Fire: Africa Demands a Fairer Financial Scorecard
In a powerful and growing chorus, African governments are voicing their discontent with the operations and influence of major global credit rating agencies—Moody’s, Standard &...