Ghana Moves to Overhaul Mining Code as Gold Prices Surge 65%
Ghana, Africa’s leading gold producer and the world’s sixth largest, is preparing a revision of its mining code as authorities seek a bigger share of revenues amid a sharp rise
Ethiopia Lost an Estimated US$24.6bn to Trade Misinvoicing Over a Decade, Report Finds
Ethiopia is estimated to have lost US$24.6 billion to trade misinvoicing and related illicit financial flows between 2013 and 2022, exposing a significant and persistent leak in the country’s trade,
FASA 2026 Conference a Gateway to Franchise Growth and Opportunity
The Franchise Association of South Africa (FASA) invites entrepreneurs, business leaders, and industry stakeholders to join South Africa’s premier franchising event—the FASA 2026 National Conference & Expo—taking place on Thursday,
Africa Accounts for Over Half of Namibia’s Exports in November
Namibia exported goods worth N$5.4 billion to African markets in November, with imports from the continent amounting to N$6.7 billion, resulting in a trade deficit of N$1.3 billion and total
South Africa Boosts Fruit Exports on Expanded Cold-Chain Logistics
South Africa has strengthened its position as a leading global supplier of fresh produce, with agricultural export revenues rising through 2025 on the back of expanded cold-chain logistics and record
Can China’s Zero-Tariff Policy Truly Rebalance Africa–China Trade?
China’s decision to extend its zero-tariff policy to almost all African countries has been widely welcomed as a potential game-changer for Africa–China trade relations. Announced in mid-2025, the move grants
Afreximbank Strengthens Angola’s Energy Sector with US$1.75bn Facility for Sonangol
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), working alongside other mandated lead arrangers, has successfully closed a US$1.75 billion syndicated receivables purchase facility for Sonangol, marking a major boost for Angola’s oil
Can China’s Zero-Tariff Policy Truly Rebalance Africa–China Trade?
China’s decision to extend its zero-tariff policy to almost all African countries has been widely welcomed as a potential game-changer for Africa–China trade relations. Announced in mid-2025, the move grants
Kenya Issues 30-Day Ultimatum to Maize Hoarders as Government Moves to Safeguard Food Security
By Brandon Moss The Government of Kenya has issued a 30-day ultimatum to traders and individuals hoarding maize stocks, warning that failure to release supplies to the market will trigger
Shamrock Handling Concepts – Multi-directional Forklift Trucks Save Space and Reduce Costs in Warehousing
Shamrock Handling Concepts offers innovative warehouse planning solutions, through advanced multi-directional forklift technology that can double storage capacity, without the need for costly building expansions. “As warehousing costs continue to