South Africa Records 0.5% Economic Growth in First Quarter of 2026
South Africa’s economy expanded by 0.5 per cent in the first quarter of 2026, marking the sixth consecutive quarter of growth, according to figures released […]
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Kenya Suspends Transport Strike After Deadly Fuel Price Protests
Kenya on Tuesday announced a one-week suspension of a nationwide public transport strike following protests over soaring fuel prices that left four people dead. Onesimus […]
Mozambique’s foreign direct investment surges 60.2% to $5.6bn in 2025
Mozambique recorded 5.6 billion U.S. dollars in foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2025, representing a 60.2 per cent increase, according to a report released by […]
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 […]
Angola, Algeria Sign 11 Cooperation Agreements to Deepen Bilateral Ties
Angola and Algeria on Monday signed 11 legal instruments aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation across key sectors including oil and gas, transport, mining, water resources, […]
South Africa’s inflation edges up to 3.1% in March as education and services costs rise
South Africa recorded a slight increase in annual consumer inflation to 3.1 per cent in March, up from 3.0 per cent in February 2026, according […]
Angola Records 1,558 Road Deaths in Six Months Amid Rising Traffic Safety Concerns
Angola has recorded 1,558 deaths in road traffic accidents over the past six months, according to official data released on Wednesday, raising renewed concerns about […]
Ramaphosa pushes for sweeping transport reforms at national Conference
President Cyril Ramaphosa has declared that South Africa’s inaugural National Transport Conference should mark a decisive turning point for the country’s transport and logistics sector, […]
Sonko Downplays AFCON Tensions, Reaffirms Strong Senegal–Morocco Relations
Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has played down recent tensions between Senegal and Morocco, saying bilateral relations are “stronger than emotion” following heated scenes during […]
Egypt Pivots to Private Sector to Deepen Economic Footprint Across Africa
On Sunday, Jan 11 2026, Egypt’s Foreign Minister, Badr Abdelatty, has reaffirmed the private sector as the strategic engine for strengthening Egypt’s economic engagement with […]