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South Africa : the country strengthens export outlook with China tariff waiver
The agreement forms part of South Africa’s broader strategy to diversify its trade partners, following the imposition by the Trump administration of tariffs of up to 30% on several South…
Why tech investors are choosing Mauritius as Africa’s digital gateway
At the heart of this success lies anticipatory and ambitious digital infrastructure…
Zimbabwe : the country bets on local lithium processing to boost economic sovereignty
Zimbabwe has firmly established itself as one of Africa’s mining heavyweights. The…
Mozambique LNG: legal challenge targets US Exim Bank’s $4.7 billion backing of TotalEnergies
The Mozambique LNG project, led by TotalEnergies, involves the development of the…
South Africa: $5.8 billion green ammonia project targets market leadership through low cost strategy
In Coega, on South Africa’s eastern coast, a $5.8 billion green ammonia…
Zambia–Zimbabwe: the $5 billion energy gamble with the Batoka Gorge Dam
The project plans to build a 2,400-megawatt (MW) hydroelectric power plant, equivalent…
Namibia: black gold as the engine of an ambitious economic future
It is off the southwest coast of Namibia, in the Orange Basin,…
Lesotho : the AfDB invests $331 million to strengthen economic growth
The AfDB plans to invest in several priority areas : energy, particularly…
Angola : a land of opportunities for agricultural investors
Estimated at 14.86 billion USD in 2024, the Angolan agricultural market should…
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South Africa : how the government is aiming for a better position in international financial markets
South Africa is currently facing a major challenge : leaving the "junk" status that has characterized its credit rating since…
South Africa: Saudi Exim Bank grants a $25 million loan
Saudi Exim Bank, the Saudi bank dedicated to import-export, has approved a $25 million line of credit for Standard Bank…
Namibia: Star Minerals enters the uranium sector
Namibia, one of Africa's largest uranium producers along with Niger, continues to attract international investors due to the growing global…
South Africa : Metier invests in submarine cable recycling
On Monday, September 16th, South African private equity firm Metier announced a major investment in submarine cable recycling, marking its…
Zambia : Canada’s Ivanhoe Mines begins copper exploration
Ivanhoe Mines, a Canadian mining company, and Zambia's Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development signed an agreement (MOU) on September…
Malawi : earns $5 million from carbon trading
The southern African country has generated 5 million USD (150 million Kwasa) from carbon trading, after leveraging projects under the…
South Africa : New Development Bank invests in 10 renewable energy projects with USD 2.3 billion
The BRICS Bank has already approved a total of 2.3 billion USD for 10 renewable energy projects. The financing covers…
Zimbabwe : Macadamia nut exports reach US$ 4 million in first semester 2024
During this period, exports increased by 21% from US$3 million recorded in the same period last year. However, farmers say…
Angola : carrot, a promising economic potential
Local carrot production is presented as a viable solution to meet a strongly growing demand in neighboring countries. Investors are…
Africa : the five leading countries in solar energy production
The continent has great potential for solar energy, with almost the best sunshine in the world. South Africa, Morocco, Egypt,…
