Africa

CAR economy faces numerous challenges

Central African Republic (CAR) is facing serious numerous economic challenges, according the International Monetary Fund (IMF), this is despite progress…

SA Namibia strengthen bilateral ties

The South African Minister for the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) Mr Ronald Lamola says South Africa and…

IMF reaches agreement with Gambia

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Ms. Eva Jenkner, conducted productive discussions with the Gambian authorities in Banjul…

South Sudan economy expected to slowdown further

Washington, DC- An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team, led by Ms. Mame Astou Diouf, Mission chief for South Sudan,…

Lesotho GDP growth improves modestly

The Kingdom of Lesotho has seen a modest improvement in its GDP growth during the financial period ended March 2024.…

Botswana economy expected to slowdown further

Botswana’s economic growth is expected to slowdown further this year as global demand for rough diamonds decreases sharply. Mining activity…

Food insecurity affecting over 67 million people in SADC

Africa is one of the hardest hit continents by climate change affecting its economy and industry. Millions of people are…

Mpox spread in Africa a concern

Africa is once again facing a health scare as Mpox continues to spread rapidly across member states within the African…

Zimbabwe takes over the Chairship of SADC

The Republic of Angola is expected to officially handover its Chairship to the Republic of Zimbabwe during the 44th SADC…

Private sector a priority for SADC

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) is on a drive to industrialise the economic bloc and trade amongst member states,…