South African GDP shrinks, hit by floods, energy crisis
Johannesburg – South Africa’s economy shrank in the second quarter, as floods and an energy crisis put a halt... Read more
6 Sep, 2022
Pick n Pay, EFF meet after Julius Malema threatens to shutdown the retail giant’s stores in SA
Cape Town – The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has met with retail giant Pick n Pay after the party... Read more
6 Sep, 2022
Algeria a ‘reliable’ gas supplier, EU chief Michel says
Algiers – Algeria is a “reliable” energy supplier, European Council President Charles Michel said on Monday during a visit... Read more
6 Sep, 2022
‘The Nigerian dream died in me’: Emigration beguiles middle classes in troubled Nigeria
Abuja – Ayo Aroloye was holding his newborn son when a power cut plunged the delivery room of the... Read more
5 Sep, 2022
Debt-ridden Zambia secures $1.3 billion in IMF bailout
Lusaka – The International Monetary Fund has approved a $1.3 billion loan to debt-ridden Zambia to help it restore... Read more
1 Sep, 2022
Another tanker briefly blocks Egypt’s Suez canal
Cairo – An oil tanker briefly became stuck in Egypt’s Suez Canal on Wednesday night, officials announced, raising fears... Read more
1 Sep, 2022
Ethiopian Airlines bucks regional trend with profit surge
Nairobi – Ethiopian Airlines, the leading African flag carrier, on Wednesday reported a surge in profit for the last... Read more
1 Sep, 2022
Fuel price: Substantial savings expected at the pumps in September
Cape Town – Fuel prices are still on track for a cut next week, with substantial savings at the... Read more
31 Aug, 2022
Egypt dims lights to boost foreign reserves
Cairo – An economic crisis spurred by the Ukraine war is casting darkness upon Egypt’s streets, as the government... Read more
28 Aug, 2022
‘Our future is doomed’ – South Africans strike to protest joblessness, inflation
Johannesburg – Protesters marched to one of South Africa’s main government building in Pretoria on Wednesday backing a national... Read more
25 Aug, 2022
