Readers of a prestigious American business publication have been told that now is the time to re-engage with Zimbabwe if investors want to get in on the ground floor ahead of a ... Read more »

A bill for the establishment of a National Tea and Coffee Development Council to develop commercial cultivation, has passed its second reading in the Senate. The bill has ... Read more »

If Tanzania lifts its gold export ban, Barrick Gold could pay a $300 million settlement to the government. The firm has said that it hopes for a final agreement in the first half ... Read more »

"Being the two largest producers of platinum and palladium, it is important that we ensure demand sustainability and seek ways to leverage benefit from these metals," South ... Read more »

Ghana President Akufo-Addo has said that he and his Ivorian counterpart President Ouattara have decided to work together to address the impact of international pricing of cocoa on ... Read more »

For months now, Africa's rough diamonds have been increasing in value but the sale proceeds do not reach the people. Instead, they benefit metropolitan elites and the mine ... Read more »

The international bid, which was announced two months ago, initially attracted five local and four international suppliers. The contract is to supply 700,000 tonnes of coal, to be ... Read more »

 Foreign earning from coffee rose by 20% due to global coffee price hikes, the Ethiopian Coffee & Tea Development and Marketing Authority said. Read more »

While the current code has succeeded in relaunching the sector, its benefits to people are more difficult to discern, writes Ben Radley for The Conversation. Read more »

Tanzania, Uganda and Rwanda risk losing access to the American market through the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa) following plans by the East African member states to ban ... Read more »