Tag: business
South Africa’s FMD Outbreak: A Biosecurity Battle
South Africa's livestock sector grapples with severe FMD outbreak, Minister Aucamp enacts new biosecurity measures to protect economy and exports.
Rustenburg Mine Halted After 6 Worker Deaths
Rustenburg Mine halted after 6 deaths; 5-day safety shutdown to prevent future incidents. South Africa's largest platinum producer grinds to…
PIC Lanseria Valuation Audit: External Auditor at Center
PIC's R400m Lanseria valuation audit sparks arbitration debate, with external auditor's findings under scrutiny.
Niger’s Military Rule Enters Fourth Year Amidst Rising Challenges
Niger's military regime, now 3 years old, faces economic growth vs. rising jihadist violence.
Tunisia’s Economic Woes Deepen Post-Saied Power Grab
Tunisia's economy and democracy crumble under Saied's 2021 power grab, civil rights under threat, five years on.
Standard Bank’s $1.2B Milestone in China-Africa Trade Payments
Standard Bank hits $1.2B in China-Africa trade payments via CIPS, expanding beyond South Africa to Angola, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, &…
Gauteng Education Department Launches 2027 Grade 1 and 8 Admissions Process
Gauteng Ed Dept kicks off 2027 Grade 1 & 8 admissions, Aug 5 to Sep 4, 2026. Apply online &…
Top 10 African countries with the lowest debt to the IMF in July 2026
Lesotho slashes IMF debt 70% in 5 years; Djibouti balances prudence & infrastructure, top debt-free Africa nations.
AfDB Loans $15M to Biovac for Africa’s First Cholera Vaccine Plant
AfDB loans $15M to Biovac for Africa's first end-to-end cholera vaccine plant, a historic step for health sovereignty.
Kikabi Vincent Launches Tree Plus in Kampala
Kikabi Vincent launches Tree Plus in Kampala, empowering youth to plant & care for trees for a greener Kampala.
