Harare, Zimbabwe | Preparations for Zimbabwe’s 2024/25 tobacco season are progressing well, with farmers expressing optimism…
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China Unveils 500 Billion Yuan Swap Facility to Support Capital Market
The People’s Bank of China (PBC) announced on Thursday the introduction of a 500 billion yuan…
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Kenya’s Loan Negotiations with IMF Reach Final Stages
Despite ongoing efforts to reduce its debt, the Kenyan government is seeking additional loans and is…
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Africa Loses Over US$300 Billion Annually to Illicit Financial Flows
Tax experts are warning that a narrow definition of illicit financial flows (IFFs) is enabling looters…
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Nigeria Partners with South Korea to Build Four New Oil Refineries
Nigeria is seeking to enhance its struggling oil production infrastructure by partnering with South Korea to…
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Lithium Concentrate Production Soars by 16% in Second Quarter
Zimbabwe’s lithium concentrate production increased by 16% to 132,196 tonnes in the second quarter of 2024,…
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Breakthrough for Sugarcane Growers: Revenue Share Rises from 77% to 80.5%
Sugarcane farmers in Zimbabwe’s Lowveld region have successfully increased their share of revenue from raw sugar…
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ZMX Opens Agricultural Financing to Private Sector, Tackles Post-Harvest Losses and Commodity Pricing Challenges
The Zimbabwe Mercantile Exchange (ZMX) has announced that it has expanded agricultural financing opportunities to the…
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Congo Targets Companies Sourcing Conflict Minerals Amid Humanitarian Crisis
The Democratic Republic of Congo is set to take action against companies that purchase or source…
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Seven Developing Countries on the Brink of Bankruptcy Amid Soaring Debt
Around seven developing countries are at risk of bankruptcy or in need of bailouts due to…
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