China and Zimbabwe Sign Agreement to Enhance Irrigation Infrastructure
China and Zimbabwe have formalised a new stage in their long-standing partnership with the signing of ...
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United States Agency Approves $553 Million Loan for Angola Railway Revitalisation
The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has signed a $553 million loan agreement with the ...
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BEE Waiver for Starlink Reignites Debate on South Africa’s Economic Transformation
Communications and Digital Technologies Minister Solly Malatsi’s decision to exempt Starlink, Elon Musk’s satellite internet provider, ...
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South African Economy Registers Modest Growth in Third Quarter of 2025
South Africa’s real gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 0.5 percent in the third quarter of ...
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Botswana and Oman Sign Bilateral Agreements Focused on Energy, Mining and Investment Collaboration
The Republic of Botswana and the Sultanate of Oman have entered into a significant phase of ...
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Mozambique’s Maputo Port Set for $500 Million Investment to Expand Infrastructure
The Maputo Port Development Company, the private operator managing Mozambique’s strategic Port of Maputo, has announced ...
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Zambia’s Credit Rating Upgraded to B-minus Following Debt Restructuring Milestone
Zambia’s sovereign credit standing has received a notable improvement from Fitch Ratings, with the international agency ...
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Zimbabwe Raises Gold Royalties as Bullion Prices Surge
Zimbabwe has introduced a significant revision to its gold royalty framework as part of the 2026 ...
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Luanda Summit Marks 25 Years of Africa–EU Partnership with Renewed Focus on Equity and Energy
As African and European leaders convened in Luanda, Angola, on 24 and 25 November 2025, the ...
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Dangote Expands Fertiliser Production with Global Engineering Partnerships in Nigeria and Ethiopia
The Dangote Group has confirmed the formation of new technical partnerships with four leading global engineering ...
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