Rwanda positions textile and garment sector as catalyst for industrial growth
Rwanda is intensifying efforts to position its textile and garment industry as a central driver of ...
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Africa’s economic growth set to outpace Asia for the first time, IMF forecasts
Africa’s economic growth is forecast to outpace that of Asia in 2026 according to recent projections ...
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South Africa Sees Record 10.48 Million Tourists in 2025
South Africa welcomed 10.48 million international arrivals in 2025, marking a 17.6 percent increase over the ...
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Tanzania Unveils District Industrial Parks in Drive to Create 6.5 Million Youth Jobs
Tanzania has initiated a sweeping national programme to establish district-level industrial parks and manufacturing clusters in ...
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Africa’s Next Move: Leveraging Diaspora Power for Jobs and Innovation
In 2025, the world is shifting beneath Africa’s feet. The return of Donald Trump to the ...
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South Africa’s Unemployment Rate Climbs to 33.2% in Second Quarter of 2025
South Africa’s official unemployment rate has edged higher to 33.2 per cent in the second quarter ...
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British International Investment, NAPSA & Swedfund Launch $70M SME Fund in Zambia
The United Kingdom’s development finance institution, British International Investment (BII), in collaboration with Zambia’s National Pension ...
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Botswana Embarks on Ambitious Housing Initiative to Stimulate Economic Growth and Social Equity
In a landmark policy move aimed at advancing socio-economic development, the Government of Botswana has unveiled ...
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Zambia Seeks to Strengthen Recycling Industry Through Lessons from China’s Waste Management Model
Zambia is exploring opportunities to strengthen its recycling industry by drawing on China’s extensive experience in ...
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Namibia Poised for Economic Growth as President Mbumba Highlights Key Sectors
Namibian President Nangolo Mbumba has reaffirmed confidence in the country’s economic trajectory, identifying mining, oil and ...
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