November 11
Zimbabwe: UK Firm's Zim Lithium Project Stalled By Funding
The Herald
Premier African Minerals says operations at its Zulu Lithium and Tantalum project in Insiza, Matabeleland South Province remain suspended as the company continues to navigate… Read more »
Nigeria: Beta Glass - N15.3bn Investment in Nigeria Enhanced Our Profitability
This Day
Leading glass container manufacturer in West and Central Africa, Beta Glass, has revealed that its strategic N15.3 billion investment in 2019, has grown its profit from N7.81… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Investors Speed Up Irrigation Growth, Water Supplies [editorial]
The Herald
IT is becoming increasingly obvious that Zimbabwe needs to capture and use or store almost every drop of rain that falls on the country in this era of climate change to combat the… Read more »
Nigeria: Lack of Accountability, Transparency Preventing Investments in States - FRC
Daily Trust
The Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) has stated that lack of accountability and transparency in states across the country is preventing investors from investing in states. Read more »
November 08
Kenya: Will Trump Scrap Biden's Kenya Trade Deal and Revive 2020 Talks?
Business Day Africa
Former US President Donald Trump's return to the White House has cast uncertainty over trade talks between Kenya and the United States, which were revived under President Joe… Read more »
Nigeria: We Signed 13 Years Interconnection Agreement With Dangote - Pinnacle
Leadership
Pinnacle Oil & Gas said it had earlier signed a 13-year Interconnection Agreement Dangote Refinery, leveraging on its $1 billion Petrol Terminal for petroleum distribution… Read more »
November 07
Kenya: A Conversation with Charlot Magayi - How Mukuru Clean Stoves Combats Air Pollution and Malaria in Africa [interview]
allAfrica
Earlier this week, former Earthshot Prize winner Charlot Magayi appeared at Earthshot, offering her support and inspiring the next generation. Read more »
South Africa: Pensioner Loses Everything On Banxso
GroundUp
The investment platform under scrutiny since April has had its license suspended Read more »
Africa: Record Heat Persists As WMO Calls for Urgent Services and Investment Boost
UN News
The world is experiencing unprecedented warming with 2024 poised to become the hottest year on record, surpassing the previous record in 2023, according to new data released by the… Read more »
Namibia: More Investment in Hydrogen Required
Namibian
Energy demand from the production of hydrogen could strain Namibia's supply of renewable energy and may not address the high cost of energy in the foreseeable future. Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Looks to Bolstering Ties With Canada
Nile Post
For the first time, Uganda's High Commission in Ottawa has joined Canada's national economic tour, spotlighting the East African country's commitment to cross-continental… Read more »
November 06
Nigeria: Afrexim Bank Commits N33bn for Cashew Processing in Nigeria
Daily Trust
The African Export-Import Bank says it is currently providing a N33 billion financing for the establishment of a cashew processing facility in Nigeria as part of efforts to boost… Read more »
South Africa: UK Remains a Key Partner for South Africa - Lamola
SAnews.gov.za
International Relations and Cooperation Minister, Ronald Lamola, has reaffirmed that the United Kingdom remains a key partner for South Africa even though he is of the view that… Read more »
South Africa: South Africa, Chile MOU to Create Opportunities for Fisheries Sector
SAnews.gov.za
The South African Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of the Republic of Chile on cooperation in the areas of fisheries and aquaculture. Read more »
West Africa: Nigeria Woos Foreign Investors to Unlock Oil, Gas Output, Reserves
Vanguard
·FG has provided policies, incentives -- Special Adviser Read more »
West Africa: Nigeria Must Leverage Its Investments in Space Sector
Daily Trust
By the deadline of December 6, 2024, Nigeria could lose $400 million for two of the three orbital slots granted it by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) for satellite… Read more »
November 05
Africa: India and China Vie for Leadership of the Global South [analysis]
ISS
Which of the two countries is better placed to champion Africa's developmental aspirations? Read more »
Africa: Africa's Cities Are Growing Chaotically Fast, but There's Still Time to Get Things Right - Insights From Experts [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
Cities are vital engines of economic growth, innovation and social progress. They shape the futures of nations and the lives of millions. Read more »
Africa: South Africa's Pargo Expands to Egypt With $4m Investment
Daba Finance
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Kenya: UK Mobilises Further Finance to Lower Cost of Borrowing for Kenyan SMEs
Capital FM
The British High Commission Nairobi has announced USD $5.2 million fund (KSH 667 million) to support Micro, Small to Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Kenya, in another example of the… Read more »
West Africa: Nigeria's Economy On New Investments Threshold - - Edun
Vanguard
·As Uzoka-Anite assumes office as Minister of State for Finance Read more »
Nigeria: Firm Plans Investments in CNG, Expansion to W'african Nations
This Day
Mainland Oil and Gas Company Limited has revealed its plan to invest in Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) development and embark on business expansion initiatives that will open… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Govt Pushes for Sustainable Financing Models for Farming Sector
The Herald
Government is committed to fostering an enabling environment where private investment can flourish through creating policies that support agricultural financing, establishing… Read more »
November 04
Botswana: I Dare Not Fail, Says Botswana's New President Duma Boko
allAfrica
Botswana's new president took office on Friday after a fast transfer of power after elections that ended nearly 60 years of rule by the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP). Read more »
Rwanda: Govt Secures $50m Investment for Plastic Packaging Factory
New Times
The Rwanda Environment Management Authority (REMA) has announced the establishment of a new compostable plastic packaging factory as part of the country's ongoing commitment to… Read more »
