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African startup Helium Health closes $10 million funding round

May 8, 2020

LAGOS (The Southern African Times) - Helium Health, West Africa’s largest electronic medical records provider, on...

Zimbabwe gets $7 million World Bank grant to fight coronavirus

May 6, 2020

HARARE (The Southern African Times) - The World Bank will grant $7 million to Zimbabwe to...

African Development Bank announces bold measures to curb coronavirus

Republic of Ireland becomes African Development Bank Group 81st shareholder

May 6, 2020

The Republic of Ireland has become the African Development Bank Group’s 81st shareholder, following a declaration...

How the lockdown is affecting women in business and the creative ways they are making it work

May 2, 2020

In a report released last year, spearheaded by Natwest chief executive of commercial and private banking,...

Zimbabwe brings back foreign currencies ahead of coronavirus lockdown

Zimbabwe extends coronavirus lockdown again, announces $720 mln stimulus

May 2, 2020

HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa extended a nationwide lockdown to fight the new coronavirus...

African free trade deal launch to be delayed due to COVID-19 – AfCFTA Sec Gen

May 2, 2020

LAGOS (The Southern African Times) - A blockbuster African trade deal is unlikely to be implemented...

Mnangagwa in Mozambique amid mounting Islamic terrorist insurgents

Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his Mozambican counterpart President Filipe Nyusi jointly condemned acts of terror...

Namibia: African Development Bank approves $121.7 million loan, Euro 3 million grant to support water and sanitation sector

Namibia re-opens businesses, borders to remain close

WINDHOEK (The Southern African Times) - Namibia will start to ease nationwide restrictions on movement from...

Glencore slashes spending and output guidance, says can ride out coronavirus

LONDON (The Southern African Times) - Glencore cut its 2020 capital expenditure and output targets on...

South Africa rejects IMF program as central bank cuts rates

South Africa willing to sell ‘poorly functioning’ state-owned firms – finance minister