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Financial Safety Nets: Is Africa Building a Banking Crisis Firewall?

In the aftermath of repeated global financial crises over the last two decades, financial safety nets have become an indispensable component of sovereign financial architecture. Major advanced economies such as.

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Zimbabwe Gold Mine Draws Global Investor Appetite

Zimbabwe has drawn over $600 million in demand from U.S. institutional investors for a $150 million seven-year convertible bond, financing a single gold mine and restoring confidence in the country’s.

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Zimbabwe Builds Africa’s First Major Lithium Sulphate Plant

Zimbabwe is set to launch Africa’s first lithium sulphate plant in early 2026, developed in collaboration with Prospect Lithium Zimbabwe (PLZ), a subsidiary of China’s Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt. The US$400.

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Bilboes Mine to Double Zimbabwe’s Top Gold Output with 200,000 Oz

Zimbabwe is entering a potentially transformative moment as Caledonia Mining Corporation is to spend $132 million in 2026 to kick-start development of the Bilboes Gold Project. It indicates a deeper.

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Mission 300 Progress Report: 32 Million Africans Connected and Counting

Across 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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Zimbabwe’s Bilboes Project Set to Transform National Gold Production

Zimbabwe’s mining sector is set for a defining moment as the Bilboes gold project prepares for launch. Years of exploration, ownership changes, and shifting market conditions have led to this.

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FNB and Mastercard Simplify Africa’s Cross-Border Payments

Millions of Africans rely on remittances to sustain families, fund education, and power small businesses. The ability to send money quickly and affordably across borders is more than a financial.

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What Africa’s CPI Decline Means for Everyday Consumers

Across markets in Africa, goods are gradually becoming affordable again. Commodity prices that once spiked under the weight of global inflation and geopolitical shocks are beginning to stabilise, while transport.

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Coalition Politics in Africa: The New Face of Inclusive Democracy

For decades, the story of politics in much of Africa was one of dominance, where a single party often spoke for an entire nation. Today, that narrative is beginning to.

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How Botswana’s De Beers is Redefining Africa’s Diamond Industry

Botswana’s President Duma Boko has declared his government’s determination to finalize a deal for majority control of De Beers by October 2025. If successful, the transaction would mark a historic.

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