Optimism Grows as Zimbabwe’s Tobacco Industry Targets 300 Million Kilograms for 2024/25 Season

Harare, Zimbabwe | Preparations for Zimbabwe’s 2024/25 tobacco season are progressing well, with farmers expressing optimism…

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People’s Bank of China

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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Chinese firms to build lithium processing plants following Export ban

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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Sugarcane farmers

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

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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