Africa’s energy sector stands at a critical juncture, with Independent Power Producers (IPPs) playing a vital role in addressing the continent’s growing energy demands. Despite their potential to transform energy access and drive economic development, IPPs …
Trade can boost Africa’s economic growth if cuts to tariffs, red tape and corruption are paired with investments in transportation. Pinasses are traditional cargo canoes, up to 3 meters wide and about 20 meters long, roughly the dimensions of a large bus, …
News / National by Staff reporter 1 hr ago | Views South African authorities have confirmed the arrest of a Zimbabwean national, Joacham Chivayo, and his South African accomplice, Ayanda Brian Gungwa, after they were found in possession of gold …
Resilience and innovation are at the core of progress, especially in regions where challenges often seem insurmountable. The Republic of Mozambique Pipeline Investments Company (ROMPCO) is not just an energy sector participant but a catalyst for …
With the agricultural economy employing 65-70% of Africa’s labour force, investing in and supporting it plays a critical role in food security and enriching the lives of millions. Understanding the important role funding plays in uplifting the agricultural …
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) extraordinary summit of heads of state and government took place exactly 19 days after the bloodless, military-free, and violence-free transition of power from the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) to the …
Trade in intermediate goods (IGs) is playing an increasing role in Africa’s economic development. In recent years, IG exports have risen much faster than imports, leading to a significant reduction in the continent’s IG trade deficit. Africa’s IG exports …
Thousands of counterfeit Gibson electric guitars were seized in a multi-agency investigation at the Los Angeles-Long Beach Seaport. The 3,000 fake guitars, if real, would be valued at about $18 million, according to authorities. U.S. Customs and Border …
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