South Africa's new leadership headed by newly-elected President Cyril Ramaphosa is a 'credit positive' for many of the c...
Feb 19, 2018
South Africa's finance ministry is set to spell out "tough decisions" in its 2018 budget on Wednesday to plug a revenue...
GWERU-based ferrochrome producer, Zimbabwe Alloys (ZimAlloys), has started exploiting alluvial concentrates, at its clai...
Feb 16, 2018
Spirits and wines maker, African Distillers Limited’s (Afdis) says demand for its products remained buoyant but could no...
THE Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera) is currently reviewing a tariff increase application filed by the countr...
ZB Financial Holdings on Thursday reported a 36 percent rise in net income to $15,51 million for the full year to Decemb...
Hotelier Rainbow Tourism Group (RTG) on Thursday launched the tourism industry first integrated mobile and internet appl...
Zimbabwe's consumer price inflation quickened to 3.52 percent year-on-year in January from 3.46 percent in December, dat...
South Africa's new leadership will need to be prudent and creative in managing the economy to avoid a credit rating down...
South African assets soared on Thursday with the rand at near three-year highs after scandal-ridden President Jacob Zuma...
S&P Global shows little sign that it will match a move by Moody's and downgrade Kenya, saying its rating could stay...
* Nigerian oil minister Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu said he was "not ruffled" by the recent oil price decline and OPEC member...
South African stocks index rose as much as 5 percent on Thursday, putting the main index on track for its biggest one-da...
The January inflation rate, measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), has further dropped to 15.13 per cent from 15.37...
Telecommunications giant MTN is expected to do a public offer to issue 35 percent of its shares to the Ghanaian public b...
Feb 15, 2018
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) cut key interest rates by 100 basis points on Thursday, the bank said in a press release...
Moody's Investors Service ("Moody's") has today downgraded to B2 (stable outlook), from B1 (Rating Under Review outlook)...
The proposed Public Entities Corporate Governance Bill has criminalised the award of loans by parastatals to executives...
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) is currently working with the banks to find ways of increasing long term cheaper fina...
Quick service restaurant (QSR) group, Simbisa Brands Limited is looking to expand its business with the proposed acquisi...
Zimbabwe’s trade balance slipped back into deficit in September 2025, recording a shortfall of US$30.8 million after a modest surplus of US$6.9 million in August, a 548.8% swing from black to red. T
Zimbabwe has started the export of silver for the first time in 2025, after only registering three episodes of such in 2024. The country’s first time to export silver was in February 2024 worth US$
Zimbabwe has recorded a 46% increase in irrigated land from 151,000 hectares in 2019 to 221,000 hectares in 2025 in a landmark stride toward climate resilience and national food security according to
On October 28, 2025, President Emmerson Mnangagwa delivered his State of the Nation Address (SONA) to a joint sitting of Parliament in Mt Hampden, Zimbabwe, projecting cautious optimism amid a complex
The Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) currency is exhibiting a modest resilience this week in the formal market, appreciating by 0.04% against the US dollar last week. This slight gain aligns with broader stabilisa
Gold’s 2025 journey has been a rollercoaster, soaring to unprecedented heights before a dramatic plunge that has left investors questioning its next move. As of October 28, 2025, spot gold prices edge
The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) and the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) are working on modalities to allow private companies to sell and distribute e
he International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) latest economic projections for Zimbabwe, as outlined in its October 2025 Regional Economic Outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa, paint an ostensibly bright picture fo
