South Africa boosts coal exports to Israel after Colombia ban
South Africa September-November coal exports to Israel doubledColombia stopped shipments in August after ban over Gaza deathsSouth Africa…
IMF reaches staff level agreement on Ethiopia’s fourth review, unlocks $261 million
Dec 10 (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday it had reached a staff-level agreement with…
Zimbabwe to ban export of lithium concentrates from 2027
HARARE, June 10 (Reuters) – Zimbabwe will ban the export of lithium concentrates from 2027 as it extends…
Zimbabwe brings back maize import ban after bumper harvest
HARARE, Aug 25 (Reuters) – Zimbabwe has brought back a ban on maize imports to boost local farmers,…
Huayou to start Zimbabwe lithium sulphate production early 2026
HARARE, Oct 17 (Reuters) – China’s Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt (603799.SS), opens new tab will start producing lithium sulphate…
South Africa business activity contracts in December at fastest pace in 11 months, PMI shows
JOHANNESBURG, Jan 6 (Reuters) – South Africa’s business activity contracted sharply in December, marking the weakest performance since…
South African rand gains on softer dollar; traders eye business activity PMI
JOHANNESBURG, Jan 6 (Reuters) – South Africa’s rand strengthened in early trade on Tuesday ahead of the release…
Nigeria’s Dangote refinery plans 1.6 mln barrels fuel storage tanks in Namibia, sources say
LAGOS, July 9 – Nigeria’s Dangote petroleum refinery will construct storage tanks in Namibia to hold at least…
Nigeria’s Dangote plans $1 billion investments in Zimbabwe
HARARE, Nov 12 (Reuters) – Nigeria’s Dangote Group will invest at least $1 billion in a pipeline, power…
South African rand steady after Venezuela shock
JOHANNESBURG, Jan 5 (Reuters) – The South African rand was steady in early trade on Monday, as investors…
Uganda says it will receive over $2 billion in fresh World Bank funding
KAMPALA, Oct 21 (Reuters) – The World Bank will give Uganda over $2 billion in new financing in…
Risk-on investors turn to Uganda to ‘squeeze the last drop’ out of frontier markets
Uganda attracts record offshore investment into domestic debtDiverse investor base looks to frontiers for yieldHot money raises risk…