Ethiopia moves to sell 40% stake in state-owned Ethio Telecom
Ethiopia has moved to sell off a 40% stake in state-owned carrier Ethio Telecom to private investors, a report... Read more
15 Jun, 2021
Winch Energy to raise $2.1m to fund renewable energy technology in Africa
Winch Energy is set to raise at least $2.1 million to help fund renewable energy technology in Sierra Leone... Read more
15 Jun, 2021
WATCH: ‘Diamond rush’ hits KZN village
South Africa’s mineral resources department will dispatch a team to Kwahlathi, outside Ladysmith in KwaZulu-Natal, where large crowds of... Read more
15 Jun, 2021
Nigeria’s Twitter ban ‘affecting small businesses’
Nigeria’s Twitter ban has reportedly left some businesses in the lurch, as scores of small and medium-sized businesses are... Read more
14 Jun, 2021
Zambia’s Kenneth Kaunda, 97, in hospital, asks for prayers
Zambia’s former president Dr Kenneth Kaunda has been admitted to hospital in Lusaka after feeling unwell, a statement from... Read more
14 Jun, 2021
Business hours slashed in Zimbabwe’s new lockdown
The Zimbabwean government has slashed working hours for business and ordered companies to send 50% of their staff to... Read more
14 Jun, 2021
Tanzanian leader calls for digital currency plan
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has called on the country’s central bank to have a digital currency plan amid... Read more
14 Jun, 2021
Ramaphosa calls for vaccine patent waiver at G7 summit
President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on the world’s richest countries to actively support a temporary patent waiver on Covid-19... Read more
14 Jun, 2021
Biden agrees to channel Pfizer vaccine donations to SA
US President Joe Biden has agreed to provide South Africa with some of the 500 million Pfizer doses the... Read more
14 Jun, 2021
Zambian leader Lungu collapses after ‘sudden dizziness’
Zambian President Edgar Lungu has assured citizens that he is well after he collapsed during a Defence Force Day... Read more
14 Jun, 2021
