Rand starts the week on a low note
Cape Town – South Africa’s rand reportedly started the week on a low note, as it weakened, with the... Read more
12 Jul, 2022
More means less for Zimbabweans battling hyperinflation
Harare – With runaway inflation eating into incomes, staple foods have vanished from the tables of Zimbabweans like Emina... Read more
10 Jul, 2022
Ghana president defends IMF aid decision
Accra – Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo has defended a decision to seek International Monetary Fund (IMF) help, saying it... Read more
9 Jul, 2022
Angolan Dos Santos’s crumbling family business empire
Luanda – Critics of Angola’s former president Jose Eduardo dos Santos, who died on Friday, accused him of stripping... Read more
8 Jul, 2022
Angola boosts fuel production with refinery expansion
Luanda – Oil-rich Angola on Thursday unveiled a new production unit that will increase fourfold the output at its... Read more
8 Jul, 2022
Fuel prices soar in Ethiopia as subsidies cut
Addis Ababa – Fuel prices soared in Ethiopia on Wednesday after the government reduced subsidies, adding to economic hardship... Read more
7 Jul, 2022
Long winter: South Africans struggle with rolling blackouts
Johannesburg – Unable to switch on lights or heaters, cook dinner or charge their phones, South Africans are spending... Read more
7 Jul, 2022
Tunisia struggles to grow more wheat as Ukraine war bites
Cebalet Ben Ammar – Tunisian farmer Mondher Mathali surveys a sea of swaying golden wheat and revs his combine... Read more
5 Jul, 2022
Central African Republic dives into crypto with the Sango
Bangui – Undeterred by the turmoil hitting crypto, the Central African Republic (CAR) – one of the poorest and... Read more
4 Jul, 2022
AA calls on SA govt to urgently intervene as new fuel prices set to kick in on Wednesday
Cape Town – The Automobile Association (AA) has reportedly called on the government to urgently review fuel prices in... Read more
4 Jul, 2022
