Energy-starved SA offers tax breaks to boost green power
Pretoria – South Africa unveiled Wednesday new tax incentives to encourage investment in the production of clean energy to... Read more
22 Feb, 2023
Nigerians struggle with costs of living as election draws near
Lagos – Like millions of fellow Nigerians, Rotimi Bankole says he wants to use Saturday’s presidential elections to push... Read more
21 Feb, 2023
Moroccans defy ban to protest surging cost of living
Rabat – Moroccan trade union activists protested on Sunday in the capital Rabat and other cities to denounce surging... Read more
20 Feb, 2023
Algeria announces $1 billion for African development
Algiers – Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune said Sunday the North African nation will allocate a billion dollars to finance... Read more
20 Feb, 2023
African leaders meet to push for free trade zone
Nairobi – Three years ago, amid a blaze of optimism, African leaders officially launched a new continent-wide free trade... Read more
17 Feb, 2023
Cash-strapped Egypt sells state assets to Gulf nations
Cairo – Egypt, sapped dry of dollars despite a $3 billion International Monetary Fund bailout loan, is seeking to... Read more
16 Feb, 2023
WATCH | Protests break out in Nigerian city over cash shortages
Lagos – Angry bank customers burned tyres and blocked streets in a southwest Nigerian city on Wednesday in protests... Read more
16 Feb, 2023
Botswana threatens to cut ties with diamond giant De Beers
Gaborone – Botswana’s President Mokgweetsi Masisi on Sunday warned that his country may sever ties with diamond giant De... Read more
13 Feb, 2023
Ethiopia raises stake of Ethio Telecom up for sale
Nairobi – The Ethiopian government on Thursday said it would sell up to 45 percent of Ethio Telecom, a... Read more
10 Feb, 2023
Kenya’s president wants taxes to replace foreign debt – seven ways to get there
XN Iraki, University of Nairobi In the run-up to Kenya’s 2022 polls, economic issues, particularly public debt and joblessness,... Read more
9 Feb, 2023
