Economic Policies

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South Africa opens its borders to over 150 Palestinian refugees from Gaza

South Africa opens its borders to over 150 Palestinian ...

South Africa has opened its borders to more than 150 Palestinian refugees fleein...

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Rising Mali violence forces Ivory Coast into emergency border lockdown

Rising Mali violence forces Ivory Coast into emergency ...

Rising violence in Mali has forced Ivory Coast to implement an emergency border ...

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Uganda’s $4bn refinery project gains traction with new UAE-backed contracts

Uganda’s $4bn refinery project gains traction with new ...

Uganda is accelerating efforts to end its dependence on imported petroleum produ...

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Nigerian government makes shocking U-turn on 15% fuel import tariff after much push back

Nigerian government makes shocking U-turn on 15% fuel i...

Nigeria has halted plans to impose a 15% tariff on fuel imports, bringing relief...

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Libya expels 80 undocumented Nigerians as migrant detentions rise

Libya expels 80 undocumented Nigerians as migrant deten...

In a fresh effort to manage irregular migration through North Africa, 80 Nigeria...

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Norwegian Fund invests $75 million in South Africa’s energy sector

Norwegian Fund invests $75 million in South Africa’s en...

Norfund, a Norwegian development finance institution, has acquired a $75 million...

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North Africa’s oil giant ships first export of over 600,000 barrels of premium crude from Chadar field

North Africa’s oil giant ships first export of over 600...

Libya’s Zallaf Oil and Gas Company, North Africa’s oil giant, has shipped its fi...

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Zambia targets energy investment with Africa’s richest man

Zambia targets energy investment with Africa’s richest man

Zambia is positioning itself for a landmark energy sector investment following h...

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Billionaire Patrice Motsepe charts bold global strategy for digital banking empire

Billionaire Patrice Motsepe charts bold global strategy...

South African digital banking pioneer TymeBank, backed by billionaire Patrice Mo...

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Guinea enters a new era with iron exports from world’s largest untapped deposit

Guinea enters a new era with iron exports from world’s ...

Guinea has begun exporting iron ore from Simandou, home to the world’s largest u...

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Tanzania’s Amsons Group rivals Africa’s cement giant Dangote with $5.6m stake in Kenya’s EAPC

Tanzania’s Amsons Group rivals Africa’s cement giant Da...

The race for dominance in Africa’s cement industry is intensifying as Amsons Gro...

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China leads Chad’s oil revival with US$4.5bn refinery upgrade as Western oil giants exit

China leads Chad’s oil revival with US$4.5bn refinery u...

Chad is turning decisively toward China to revive its struggling oil sector, as ...

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Kenya seeks $260 million in market funding to cover budget shortfall

Kenya seeks $260 million in market funding to cover bud...

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) is inviting investors to inject approximately $2...

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Kenya discovers largest gold deposit in decades, worth an estimated US$5.29 billion

Kenya discovers largest gold deposit in decades, worth ...

Kenya has taken a major step toward boosting its mining sector after British fir...

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Kenya uncovers $18,000 scheme that has lured 200 of its citizens into fighting for Russia

Kenya uncovers $18,000 scheme that has lured 200 of its...

Kenya has estimated that around 200 of its nationals are currently fighting in t...

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Ramaphosa pushes back on Trump’s G20 snub, says "It’s their loss"

Ramaphosa pushes back on Trump’s G20 snub, says "It’s t...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has criticised US President Donald Trump...

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