UK Eyes Doubling of Trade with Morocco, a ‘Land of Opportunities’
The United Kingdom views Morocco as a land of opportunity and intends to double bilateral trade within the next five to seven years, UK Minister […]
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Retired Nigerian General and Wife Abducted in Renewed Insecurity in North-West
A former senior military figure in Nigeria, Maj. Gen. Rabe Abubakar, and his wife have been abducted by armed men in the country’s north-west, underscoring […]
Namibia to Centralise Fuel Imports in Bid to Cut Rising Petroleum Costs
The Namibian Government plans to introduce a state-coordinated petroleum import system by September 2026 as part of efforts to reduce fuel costs and improve efficiency […]
Morocco Emerges as Africa’s Industrial Champion, outpaces South Afric – AfDB
Morocco has become Africa’s leading industrial economy, overtaking South Africa, according to the 2025 edition of the African Industrialization Index (AII), launched this week in […]
South Africa and Botswana sign four agreements to boost trade and regional integration
On Thursday, May 21, 2026, South Africa and Botswana have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening political, economic and social cooperation following the successful conclusion of […]
South Africa Raises Steel Import Duties to Shield Local Industry
South Africa has increased import duties on selected steel products to between 10% and 30% in a bid to protect its struggling domestic steel industry […]
South Africa, Botswana to strengthen ties at 6th Bi-National Commission session
South Africa and Botswana are set to deepen bilateral cooperation during the 6th Session of the Bi-National Commission (BNC) scheduled to take place in Gaborone […]
Ghana’s Chamber of Mines defends Gold Fields’ Tarkwa lease extension amid resource ownership debate
The Ghana Chamber of Mines has defended Gold Fields’ application to extend its Tarkwa mining lease, warning that any abrupt departure from Ghana’s private investment-led […]
Africa Forward Forum: Industry is a Cornerstone of Morocco’s Economic Transformation
Morocco, under King Mohammed VI’s impetus, turned industry into a central cornerstone of economic transformation, Head of Government Aziz Akhannouch said Tuesday in Nairobi. Speaking […]
South Africa Targets Major Rail Freight Expansion Under Transport Reform Agenda
South Africa plans to shift up to 24 million tons of freight annually from 1 April next year as part of a broader logistics and […]