Business Tunisia fuel crunch adds to economic misery Tunis – Tunis residents are facing a disruption in fuel deliveries that has sparked long queues at petrol stations,... Read more 14 Oct, 2022
Business South Africa ‘concerned’ as port, rail strike hits economy Johannesburg – South Africa’s government said on Thursday it was “extremely concerned” at a prolonged strike at state-owned logistics... Read more 13 Oct, 2022
Arts and Leisure WATCH | Tendai ‘The Beast’ Mtawarira goes from rugby to the vineyards as he launches his new wine collection Cape Town – Rugby legend, Tendai “The Beast” Mtawarira, has turned his attention to the vineyards to launch his... Read more 12 Oct, 2022
Business Ghana and the IMF: debt restructuring must go hand-in-hand with managing finances better Theophilus Acheampong, University of Aberdeen Ghana is struggling with managing its debt, 20-year high inflation, a weak currency, and... Read more 11 Oct, 2022
Algeria Algeria, France hail ‘new dynamic’ in economic ties Algiers – The Algerian and French prime ministers on Monday hailed a “new dynamic” as they launched a joint... Read more 11 Oct, 2022
Business Eskom says it will limit load shedding to night-time Cape Town – South African power utility, Eskom, announced on Sunday that stage 2 load shedding will be implemented... Read more 10 Oct, 2022
Business Greece and Egypt call Turkish-Libyan gas deal ‘illegal’ Cairo – Egypt and Greece on Sunday said a deal allowing Turkish hydrocarbon exploration in Libya’s Mediterranean waters was... Read more 10 Oct, 2022
Business Nigeria to end petrol subsidy, says President Buhari Abuja – Nigeria’s Muhammadu Buhari confirmed plans to remove a costly petrol subsidy as he presented on Friday his... Read more 8 Oct, 2022
Burundi Burundi reopens forex bureaux after two-year closure Nairobi – Burundi’s central bank announced on Friday the reopening of foreign exchange offices after a closure of more... Read more 8 Oct, 2022
Business Embattled Credit Suisse to buy back $3 billion of debt Zurich – Troubled Swiss banking giant Credit Suisse, which has scrambled to ease fears about its financial health, announced... Read more 7 Oct, 2022