High Logistics Costs Undermine Kenyan SMEs’ Access to AfCFTA Markets
A study released on Monday, March 30, by the Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) reveals that high and unpredictable logistics costs are significantly limiting Kenyan […]
Articles by Steven Addamah
South Africa targets R2 trillion investment drive as sixth ‘Investment Conference’ opens
South Africa is set to host its sixth Investment Conference on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, as President Cyril Ramaphosa leads efforts to position the country […]
CAF Proposes Expansion of AFCON to 28 Teams
The Africa Cup of Nations could soon expand from 24 to 28 teams, following an announcement by Patrice Motsepe, signalling a strategic shift aimed at […]
South Africa Rolls Out Easter Border Plan to Manage Travel Surge
Border Management Authority (BMA) has activated a nationwide operational plan to ensure secure and efficient movement across South Africa’s 71 ports of entry during the […]
Ethiopia Launches 10-Year ‘Golden Visa’ to Attract High-Impact Investors
The Immigration and Citizenship Service (ICS) has introduced a 10-year residency permit, known as the ‘Golden Visa’, aimed at attracting foreign investors contributing significantly to […]
President Returns to Angola After Handing Over OEACP Leadership
Angolan President João Lourenço has returned over the week-end to the country following his participation in the summit of the Organisation of African, Caribbean and […]
Zambia Records Steady 3.8% Economic Growth in 2025
Zambia’s economy expanded by 3.8 percent in 2025, maintaining the same growth rate recorded in 2024, according to preliminary figures released on March 26, 2026, […]
Angola Attracts $9.9 Billion Investment in Oil Sector Over Eight Years
Angola invested approximately 9.9 billion US dollars in its petroleum sector over an eight-year period, reflecting sustained efforts to reinforce the backbone of the country’s […]
Nigeria Records 90% Surge in Capital Inflows in 2025 as Investors Chase High Yields
Capital inflows into Nigeria surged by nearly 90% in 2025, signalling renewed investor appetite, largely anchored in high-yield opportunities within the country’s financial markets. According […]
South Africa Dropped from G7 Invite Amid Reported US Pressure
Cyril Ramaphosa has been disinvited from the upcoming G7 Summit in Evian, scheduled for June, 2026, following reported pressure from the United States, according to […]