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What GAO Found U.S. imports from African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) countries have increased since 2001, but AGOA countries’ share of overall U.S. imports remained small ...

In his famous piece ‘How to write about Africa’, the Kenyan author Binyavanga Wainaina satirically advised pundits to ‘treat Africa as if it were one country… 900 million p...

The government last year collected Sh310.66 billion as royalty and taxes from large scale mines, according to the Tanzania Minerals Audit Agency (TMAA) annual audit Report. TMAA D...

South Africa and Africa in general benefitted immensely from the recent US-Africa Leaders’ Summit held in Washington last week, Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies said on Tue...

Forum to focus on innovative financing for Africa’s transformation The Ninth African Development Forum will be held in Marrakech, Morocco, from 12 to 16 October 2014 on the...

The tendering for the feasibility study for the construction of the multi-billion dollar railway line connecting Botswana’s Mmamabula coal field to the port of Walvis Bay is expe...

Imports down by 6.2%, India remains major trade partner Nigeria’s total merchandise trade increased by 6.8 per cent to about N5.51 trillion in the first quarter of the year (Q1 ...

Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba has announced the details of the new Zimbabwean Special Dispensation Permit (ZSP). Outlining the particulars of the ZSP at a media briefing in ...

While the agenda at the recently concluded US-Africa Summit included such things as governance and education, the underlying motivation was business with Africa. But the first n...

The Mozambican parliament, the Assembly of the Republic, on Monday passed the first reading of a bill amending the country’s law on petroleum and gas, intended, according to the ...

With the increasing Africa-wide trade efforts fronted by various governments, it is imperative that these governments offer supportive trade platforms for their nationals and inv...

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has disclosed that Nigeria and 11 other nations in Africa may earn at least $1.3billion as Gross Domestic Product (GDP) annually ...

Plans by Zimbabwe to drive a policy promoting vehicle assembly through the importation of knocked-down kits and the imposition of higher tariffs on imported vehicles will significa...

The US wants what we always wanted – two-way trade, investment, mutual respect and strategic collaboration, writes Kuseni Dlamini. The inaugural US-Africa Leaders Summit marked ...

Kenyan consumers used mobile money services to transfer more than Sh1 trillion in the first six months of the year, the latest industry statistics show. The new Central Bank of ...

The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) will today (August 11) start a pilot project of clearing of bulk international cargo through the Single Customs Territory (SCT). The SCT i...

Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Jeff Radebe on Thursday released the government’s comprehensive framework for implementing the National Develop...

Despite increased growth in actual investment experienced in the last quarter of the previous financial year 2013/14, there was decline in both employment levels and number of pl...

There are no plans to impose trade restrictions on Israel amid its conflict with Palestine, the trade and industry department said on Wednesday. “We have not yet made any assump...

BRICS members should democratise the New Development Bank’s functioning if new stakeholders are included in the future. If anything, the NDB must be a template for change, not ...