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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 ...

The 34th SADC Heads of State and Government Summit to be held in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe on 17-18 August will deliberate on a wide range of issues including the political and soci...

The International Monetary Fund and the World Bank recently released a first of its kind joint publication that focuses much needed attention on the administration of revenues from...

Africa loses more money in illicit flows from the continent than it gets in aid, and multinational companies were responsible for most of this, African Union Commission chairperson...

Greater use by South African shippers of Mozambique’s main port in Maputo would boost the economies of both countries, the Maputo Corridor Logistics Initiative (MCLI) said on Wed...

FinMark Trust released the results of its 2014 FinScope Consumer Malawi survey today. The survey measures the current levels of financial inclusion in Malawi and tracks the changes...

The European Commission has launched the first phase of a new programme that will foster Africa’s integration process at continental level – the first ever EU program...

After nearly a week of wheeling and dealing in Washington D.C., business leaders and policy makers from the United States and Africa are calling the first ever U.S.-Africa Leader...

Cabinet approved South Africa’s initial transport sector offer under the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Trade in Services Negotiations. The objectives of the SADC...

Developing countries in Asia and the Pacific are experiencing yet another year of subdued economic growth, marking the third successive year of growth below 6 per cent, according t...