Zambia to Acquire Mining Permits Following Nationwide Mapping Exercise
Zambia is set to gain control over several mining permits as part of a comprehensive national mapping exercise aimed at restructuring the country’s mineral resource...
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Egypt’s Prime Minister Warns of a Shift to “War Economy” If Regional Conflict Erupts
Egypt’s Prime Minister, Mostafa Madbouly, has issued a stark warning that the country may be forced to adopt a “war economy” if a regional conflict...
France Expresses Support for Ethiopia’s Economic Reforms
France has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Ethiopia’s ambitious economic reform agenda, aimed at modernizing and transforming its economy. In a recent meeting between French...
Russia Opens Factory in Senegal for Military and MRAP Vehicle Production
Russia is stepping up its involvement with local manufacturers in Senegal, underscored by a recent press conference in Moscow with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov...
Ethiopia Emerges as Africa’s Crypto Mining Powerhouse with 600MW Dedicated to Bitcoin Mining
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Ethiopia is making waves in the global cryptocurrency landscape as it positions itself as a significant hub for Bitcoin mining. With an...
Community Gathers for Memorial Service of Five Soweto Children Who Died from Suspected Poisoning
Soweto, Johannesburg The community of Soweto is preparing to bid a heartfelt farewell to five young children who tragically passed away last week in an...
Homa Bay Tragedy: Fisherman Killed in Dispute Over Fish Breeding Area
Homa Bay, Kenya A tragic incident unfolded in a local fishing community in Homa Bay, as a fisherman was killed during a heated dispute over...
Canada-Africa Business Conference 2024: Harare to Host Hundreds for 3rd Annual Event from October 15-16
Members and guests of The Canada-Africa Chamber of Business are gathering next week for the 3rd Canada-Africa Business Conference in Harare. The two-day program will once...
USD vs ZiG: What’s Next as Zimbabwe’s New Currency Faces Rapid Decline
The newest country in the world has imploded, less than six months after it was launched. The USD to ZiG exchange rate has soared from...
President Highlights Maldives’ Potential for Tourism Ventures at India-Maldives Business Forum
President His Excellency Dr Mohamed Muizzu highlighted the Maldives’ significant potential for tourism ventures at the India-Maldives Business Forum held in Mumbai, India, on Tuesday....
South Sudan Central Bank Unveils Plan to Stabilize Local Currency, Combat Illicit Financing
JUBA South Sudan’s central bank announced on Monday it is implementing measures to bolster the local currency against the U.S. dollar and launched a project...
The Horn Of Africa States: The Teetering Ethiopian Economy – OpEd
Ethiopia stepped into a destructive path in 2020 when it started a war with itself. Inter-state wars are often reported to negatively affect economic growth...
Russia Still Reviewing Visa-Free Regime For Africa – OpEd
The Russian Foreign Ministry has clarified that visa-free regime for African countries is still under serious review, diplomatic talks with different countries on the drafts...
South Africa and AU Commission Set to Hold Consultative Meeting on G20 Engagement
South Africa and the African Union (AU) Commission are preparing to hold a significant consultative meeting focused on enhancing Africa’s participation and engagement in the...
Rwanda Celebrates Key Milestone in Advancing Continental Free Trade Agreement
The future of intra-African commerce is to unfold further, as Rwanda hosts the second edition of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Business Forum,...
Stock Exchange of Mauritius Launches SEM-AFRICA Index to Track African Market Performance
The Stock Exchange of Mauritius (SEM) has introduced a groundbreaking index known as the SEM-AFRICA Index, aimed at tracking the performance of African companies listed...
BRVM Launches Key Principle Index to Track Leading WAEMU Companies
The BRVM Principle Index, also known as the BRVM Principle, is the main stock market index of the Bourse Régionale des Valeurs Mobilières (BRVM) exchange,...
Three More Vietnamese Peacekeepers Deployed to South Sudan, Abyei
HÀ NỘI – The Ministry of National Defence held a ceremony in Hà Nội on Monday to present decisions of the State President and the...
South Africa Needs to Embrace AI, Says Communications Minister Solly Malatsi
South Africa must urgently embrace artificial intelligence (AI) to ensure the country’s economic growth and global competitiveness, according to Communications Minister Solly Malatsi. Speaking at...
14 Drug Mules Arrested at OR Tambo International Airport
Authorities at OR Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg, made a significant bust with the arrest of 14 suspected drug mules attempting to smuggle narcotics through the...