Ethiopia’s largest bank says Tigray services resume
Nairobi – The Commercial Bank of Ethiopia said on Monday that it has resumed financial services in some towns... Read more
20 Dec, 2022
Rand strengthens as Cyril Ramaphosa is re-elected ANC president
Cape Town – The South African rand gained strength on Monday after the re-election of President Cyril Ramaphosa as... Read more
20 Dec, 2022
Ghana suspends part of external debt payments
Accra – Ghana suspended payments on part of its foreign debt on Monday as the country undertakes debt restructuring... Read more
19 Dec, 2022
IMF approves $3 billion loan to Egypt
Washington – The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund on Friday approved a $3 billion loan to Egypt,... Read more
18 Dec, 2022
South African army deploys to guard power plants amid load shedding crisis
Johannesburg – South Africa has begun deploying the military to protect the country’s electricity plants as the long-running power... Read more
18 Dec, 2022
Eskom CEO quits: why finding a new head for South Africa’s struggling power utility won’t end the blackouts
David Richard Walwyn, University of Pretoria For a multitude of reasons, Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter’s resignation is a... Read more
17 Dec, 2022
‘A champion of entrepreneurs’ – Monetisation guru Hetty the Entrepreneur speaks on her success
Cape Town – Hetty Boachie-Yaniedom, better known as Hetty the Entrepreneur, has established herself as a monetisation guru who... Read more
16 Dec, 2022
‘I’m obviously disappointed’ – Departing Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter blames lack of support
Johannesburg – The outgoing head of South Africa’s embattled power utility Eskom said on Thursday he stepped down due... Read more
16 Dec, 2022
Egypt seeks US help in reviving Ethiopia dam deal
Washington – Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Wednesday sought US help in pressing Ethiopia into an agreement on... Read more
16 Dec, 2022
Once a star, Ghana battles economic crisis
Accra – The packing machine at Nakobs’ Pac factory in the outskirts of Ghana’s capital Accra is running at... Read more
15 Dec, 2022
