Tanzania and Zambia Move to Remove Trade Barriers as Bilateral Trade Rises
Tanzania and Zambia have agreed to intensify efforts to remove trade barriers in a bid to strengthen bilateral trade, investment and economic cooperation. The agreement […]
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Guinea: Mining Resumes at Simandou Project After Workers End Strike
Mining operations resumed on Thursday at two blocks of the giant Simandou iron ore project in Guinea after workers ended a strike over pay and […]
Ghana partners African states to pilot digital trade corridor for cross-border payments
Ghana is partnering with Rwanda, Zambia and other African countries to pilot a continental digital trade corridor aimed at improving integration and interoperability in cross-border […]
South Africa eyes expanded trade, energy and defence ties with Japan amid diversification push
South Africa is seeking to deepen trade and investment cooperation with Japan, with a focus on export diversification and new collaboration in energy and defence […]
South Africa Announces Sharp Fuel Price Hike Amid Global Oil Pressure
The Department of Petroleum and Mineral Resources has announced significant fuel price increases effective Wednesday, with petrol rising by R3.27 per litre and diesel by […]
Ethiopia Targets Record $10 Billion Export Earnings as Industrial Growth Accelerates
Abiy Ahmed has announced that Ethiopia is on course to achieve 10 billion US dollars in export revenue this fiscal year, a milestone that would […]
Côte d’Ivoire launches three-month nationwide trader registration drive
On Wednesday, April 29, Côte d’Ivoire’s Commerce Ministry commenced a three-month nationwide campaign to register economic operators, with the objective of formalizing the commercial sector […]
President Felix Tshisekedi Orders Mining Revenue Audit Amid Losses from Record Exports
The President of Democratic Republic of the Congo, Felix Tshisekedi, has directed a comprehensive audit of mining export revenues and state assets, citing significant financial […]
DRC Unveils $100m Mining Guard Initiative to Secure Strategic Mineral Sector
The Democratic Republic of the Congo has announced plans to deploy a specialised paramilitary “mining guard” unit to strengthen security across its mineral-rich regions and […]
Tanzania’s Spice Exports Hit $191m in 2025/2026 Fiscal Year as Government Targets Production Growth by 2030
Tanzania has generated 191 million U.S. dollars from spice sales in both domestic and international markets so far in the 2025/2026 financial year, according to […]