South Africa’s Renewed Currency Confidence
15/12/2025South Africa’s currency recently gained ground in early trade, supported by higher gold prices, as local investors look to the year’s last bit of economic data for clues on the.
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Mission 300 Progress Report: 32 Million Africans Connected and Counting
15/12/2025Across the world, access to reliable, affordable electricity is widely regarded as a cornerstone of modern life and economic development. From powering hospitals and schools to enabling digital economies and.
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Economic Impacts of South Africa’s Strong Rand on Global Markets
12/12/2025South Africa’s rand (ZAR) in mid-December 2025 traded around 16.85 to 17.10 per US dollar, reflecting a 5.66% appreciation over the past year. This resurgence is tied to a combination.
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How Lagos Street Art 2025 Elevates Africa’s Contemporary Art Scene
12/12/2025Lagos continues to live up to its reputation as the nerve system of African creativity, and with the debut of the Lagos Street Art Festival (LSAF) 2025, themed “Legendary Lagos:.
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Egypt Launches Hurghada Airport PPP Driving Aviation, Economy, And Investment
11/12/2025Egypt has implemented a tender that enables the management, operation, and development of Hurghada International Airport to private companies. The government is not simply outsourcing an airport; it is signalling.
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Ethiopia Gains $261 Million IMF Support to Advance Stability and Development
11/12/2025Ethiopia has reached a staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). This will, in effect, bring in $261 million in fresh financing, pending board approval. For Ethiopia, this is.
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South Africa Confronts Rising Pressure as U.S. Moves to Redraw AGOA Framework
11/12/2025The U.S. House of Representatives’ committee on trade signalled that it will take up a proposed three-year extension of AGOA, the landmark trade initiative that for over two decades provided.
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Ghana Posts 5.5% Economic Lift in Q3 2025
10/12/2025Ghana’s economy expanded by 5.5 per cent year-on-year in the third quarter of 2025. The data, released by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), underscores a rebound in activity across a.
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Namibia’s Swakop Uranium Project Boosts Africa’s Global Uranium Importance
10/12/2025Namibia has a joint venture with Swakop Uranium and NamWater to construct the Erongo Sunam Desalination Plant near Swakopmund, which underscores the strategic convergence of natural resources, infrastructure, and foreign.
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Congo’s Cobalt Quotas Shake Global EV Supply Chains
10/12/2025In a move with sweeping global ramifications, the DRC, responsible for more than 70 per cent of the world’s mined cobalt, has overhauled how it exports this critical mineral. In.
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