US Firm Moves to Restart DRC Mines Under Strategic Minerals Deal
Virtus Minerals has announced plans to restart the cobalt and copper operations of Chemaf after securing regulatory approval, marking the first acquisition of active mines […]
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AfDB warns Africa’s growth outlook was already under strain before Iran conflict
On 30 March 2026, the African Development Bank (AfDB) reported that risks to Africa’s economic growth were skewed to the downside even before the outbreak […]
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 […]
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 […]
Nigeria to Roll Out National Single Window to Transform Port Operations
Nigeria is set to launch the first phase of its National Single Window on Friday, March 27, a centralised digital platform designed to streamline import […]
China-Kenya Forum Boosts Trade with Zero-Tariff Opportunities
The China-Kenya Business Forum convened on Monday, March 23, in Nairobi, drawing over 350 participants from both Government and business sectors to explore avenues for […]
Ethiopia Rises as Africa’s Second-Largest FDI Hub Amid Strong Chinese Investment Surge
Ethiopia has emerged as Africa’s second-largest destination for FDI (Foreign direct investment), trailing only Egypt, according to remarks made on March 16 in Addis Ababa […]
Angola Produces About 35,000 Tonnes of Tilapia Annually
Angola currently produces around 35,000 tonnes of tilapia each year, reflecting the country’s growing investment in aquaculture and efforts to boost domestic fish production. Officials […]
Angola’s Finance Minister Reaffirms Government’s Commitment to Improving Business Environment
Angola’s Vera Daves on Tuesday reaffirmed the executive’s ongoing commitment to strengthening the country’s business environment, underscoring continued efforts to create a more conducive climate […]
Nairobi to Host East African Business and Investment Summit 2026
The East African Business and Investment Summit and Expo 2026 (EABIS 2026) will take place in Nairobi, Kenya, from 24 to 25 February, organisers have […]