Africa

South Africa Targets Angolan Growth as the dtic Drives Strategic Export Push in Luanda

In a calculated bid to bolster regional economic integration and narrow its trade deficit with Angola, South Africa’s Department of…

South Africa and Namibia Seal Seven Deals at Bi-National Commission to Elevate Regional Integration

PRETORIA — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and Namibian President Dr. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah reaffirmed their countries’ long-standing strategic partnership during…

Pretoria Summit: Ramaphosa and Nandi-Ndaitwah Convene to Deepen South Africa–Namibia Strategic Alliance

PRETORIA — In a major diplomatic push to reinforce regional integration and drive economic growth in Southern Africa, President Cyril…

IMF Approves $443.8 Million Payout for Tanzania as Economic Reforms Hold Steady

WASHINGTON, DC — In a major vote of confidence for East Africa’s transition economy, the Executive Board of the International…

IMF and Zimbabwe Reach Crucial Milestone as Staff-Level Agreement Signals Economic Resilience

HARARE — In a significant stride toward normalizing its international financial relations, Zimbabwe has successfully secured a staff-level agreement with…

Scaling the Value Chain: South Africa Ready to Host 9th SADC Industrialisation Week in Durban

In a decisive bid to catalyse economic integration and fortify regional trade, the Government of South Africa, alongside the SADC…

Navigating the Tightrope: Growth, Slippage, and Resilience in The Gambia

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has officially concluded its 2026 Article IV Consultation with The Gambia, alongside completing…

Re-evaluating MENA Integration Amid Global Upheaval

RABAT, Morocco — As geo-economic fragmentation and rapid technological disruption redraw the lines of global commerce, the Middle East and…

Nigeria’s Reform Resilience Confronts Fresh Inflationary Winds, IMF Reports

WASHINGTON, DC — Strong economic reforms implemented by Nigerian authorities over the past three years have successfully bolstered the nation’s…

Beyond Trade: South Africa and Kenya Forge a Unified Economic Front at Gallagher Forum

JOHANNESBURG — In a major push for continental economic integration, the Kenya-South Africa Business Forum convened yesterday at the Gallagher…