Africa50 CEO Urges Greater Use of Domestic Capital and Local Processing to Expand Investment
Africa needs to mobilise more domestic capital, develop investment-ready infrastructure projects and expand local processing of ...
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Ethiopia’s Gold Refinery Targets East African Markets
Ethiopia is seeking to establish itself as a regional precious metals processing centre following the opening ...
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African Governments Use UNGA to Deepen Commercial Engagement with US Business
African governments used the 81st United Nations General Assembly in New York to present investment priorities ...
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Botswana emerges as a new focus in southern Africa’s copper exploration race
Botswana is becoming an increasingly important part of southern Africa’s copper story, as established producers expand ...
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USTDA seeks partnerships to modernise Southern Africa’s power grids
The United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) is seeking to strengthen cooperation with Southern African ...
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South Africa and Zimbabwe seek closer cooperation on SADC integration
South Africa and Zimbabwe are seeking to deepen bilateral cooperation as a means of advancing wider ...
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SADC summit puts implementation at centre of regional industrialisation drive
The Southern African Development Community has placed implementation at the centre of its next phase of ...
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India and Southern African customs bloc revive trade pact talks
India and the Southern African Customs Union have revived negotiations on a preferential trade agreement, opening ...
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The Cartography of Contempt: Why Africa Must Redraw the Map in the Western Mind
There is a species of error that flatters itself as innocent. The bungled slide shown recently ...
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Zimbabwe’s Lithium Export Earnings Surge 230% in First Half of 2026
Zimbabwe’s lithium export earnings increased sharply during the first six months of 2026, underscoring the growing ...
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