Algeria Algeria announces three oil, gas finds in desert Algiers – Algerian state oil firm Sonatrach announced on Monday new oil and gas discoveries in the North African... Read more 26 Jul, 2022
Business SA bets on private investors, solar to fix power crisis Johannesburg – South Africa will open up to private investments to establish a competitive electricity market, President Cyril Ramaphosa... Read more 26 Jul, 2022
Business Inflation is rising in Kenya: here’s why, and how to fix it XN Iraki, University of Nairobi Inflation has hit many countries recently, from the United States to Sri Lanka. In... Read more 24 Jul, 2022
Business Zimbabwe braces for new gold coin as hedge against inflation Harare – Zimbabwe will next week introduce a gold coin aimed at battling a resurgence in inflation and easing... Read more 23 Jul, 2022
Business ‘Zim govt has created many reforms’ – Dubai billionaire develops $500m Cyber City in Zimbabwe Cape Town – Dubai-based billionaire Nawab Shaji Ul Mulk’s industrial conglomerate Mulk International is reportedly developing a US$500 million... Read more 22 Jul, 2022
Business Standard Bank cuts ties with one of SA’s oldest publishers Sekunjalo Independent Media Group Cape Town – Standard Bank has reportedly issued a notice to sever its relationship with one of South Africa’s... Read more 22 Jul, 2022
Arts and Leisure ‘I used to turn my mom’s skirts into my own beautiful clothing’ – Meet CEO of Free State Fashion Week Candy Smith By Sinothando Siyolo Cape Town – Candy Smith is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and founder of the Free... Read more 22 Jul, 2022
Business South Africa central bank raises key rate to 5.5% Johannesburg – South Africa’s central bank raised its benchmark interest rate by three-quarters of a percentage point to 5.5%... Read more 21 Jul, 2022
Business Mali says World Bank lifts financial suspension Bamako – Mali’s finance ministry said on Tuesday it had been informed by the World Bank that a suspension... Read more 21 Jul, 2022
Business US seeks billions in Africa investment, aid agency chief says Rabat – Washington wants to foster billions of dollars of investment in Africa, the head of its delegation to... Read more 21 Jul, 2022