South Africa: Mining production records 0.6% increase in April
The Minerals Council of South Africa indicated that mining production saw a slim increase of 0.6% month-on-month in April 2025, following 3.6% in March. Looming large, of course, is the
Zambia Unveils 10 MineTech Hub Innovators, Leading the Future of Mining in Africa
Lusaka, Zambia – June 2025 The timbuktoo MineTech Hub today marked a major milestone with the unveiling of ten cutting-edge mining technology startups that will drive Zambia — and Africa…
Taiwan’s Kaohsiung 147 rice exported to South Africa
Kaohsiung 147 is a local japonica rice variety. (Photo: Meinong District Farmers’ Association) Over 5,400 packages of Kaohsiung 147, a local japonica rice variety, have been exported to South Africa.
How Ghana’s Liquify helps African SME exporters get paid more quickly
By Tom Jackson Ghanaian startup Liquify is a digital invoice finance platform for African SME exporters who are stuck waiting 30-90 days to get paid. “We unlock cash trapped in…
Ghana accelerates efforts to boost Intra-African Trade
The Secretary General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat, H.E. Wamkele Mene (fifth left) poses with Afreximbank’s Group Chief Economist & Managing Director, Research, Dr. Yemi Kale…