Economic Policies

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Trump to offer mediation in dispute over Africa’s largest hydroelectric dam between Egypt and Ethiopia

Trump to offer mediation in dispute over Africa’s large...

U.S. President Donald Trump said he hopes to bring together the leaders of Egypt...

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South Africa mining output falls 2.7% as coal, iron ore drop amid U.S. tariff concerns

South Africa mining output falls 2.7% as coal, iron ore...

South Africa’s mining sector slipped into contraction for the first time in nine...

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South African banking giant to buy majority stake in Kenya's NCBA for $856 million

South African banking giant to buy majority stake in Ke...

South Africa’s Nedbank Group has made an offer to acquire a 66% stake in Kenya’s...

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Major oil exporter in Kenya says it is unthreatened by Uganda’s $4 billion oil refinery

Major oil exporter in Kenya says it is unthreatened by ...

The Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) and Alpha MBM Investments LLC, a firm bas...

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Ghana signs two China-backed EV deals to accelerate local vehicle assembly

Ghana signs two China-backed EV deals to accelerate loc...

Ghana is accelerating its industrialisation drive with a renewed focus on electr...

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Satellite images expose a sanctioned Russian ship reaching Libya under naval escort

Satellite images expose a sanctioned Russian ship reach...

Satellite images show that a Russian ship currently under international sanction...

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Dangote refinery stands to reshape global fuel flows as Europe and US shut plants

Dangote refinery stands to reshape global fuel flows as...

The closure of refineries across Europe and North America is reshaping global fu...

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Zambian power trader plans $100 million transmission line to Tanzania

Zambian power trader plans $100 million transmission li...

A Zambian energy trader is planning to invest $100 million in a power transmissi...

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Denmark commits $1.2bn to Nigeria’s ports in long-term infrastructure push

Denmark commits $1.2bn to Nigeria’s ports in long-term ...

Denmark has invested about $1.2 billion in Nigeria’s port infrastructure through...

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World’s largest EV maker BYD opens Tanzania brand centre amid Africa expansion

World’s largest EV maker BYD opens Tanzania brand centr...

China’s leading electric vehicle maker, BYD, has officially opened its first bra...

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Big boost for Africa's automotive market as Angola opens first-ever vehicle assembly plant

Big boost for Africa's automotive market as Angola open...

Angola has taken a major step towards rebuilding its industrial base with the op...

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Ex-Nigerian VP Osinbajo to lead global effort on aid, finance, and sustainable development

Ex-Nigerian VP Osinbajo to lead global effort on aid, f...

Former Nigerian Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has been appointed co-chair of the ...

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How Gaza War cost Egypt $9 billion in revenue - President Sisi

How Gaza War cost Egypt $9 billion in revenue - Preside...

Egypt has borne a significant economic toll from the Gaza conflict, with Preside...

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Billionaire Rabiu targets 20-million-tonne BUA cement expansion with Chinese partner to take on Dangote

Billionaire Rabiu targets 20-million-tonne BUA cement e...

BUA Cement is weighing a fresh capacity expansion after its chairman, Nigerian b...

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Nigerians spend over $1bn on beer in 9 months as brewers hit record sales

Nigerians spend over $1bn on beer in 9 months as brewer...

Nigerians are estimated to have spent the equivalent of more than $1bn on beer a...

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Why Egypt has decided to involve Germany in its ambitious energy plans

Why Egypt has decided to involve Germany in its ambitio...

Egypt recently engaged Germany in discussions pertaining to the North African co...

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