Bunker prices across Europe and Africa have moved in mixed directions, while prompt fuel availability is tight in the ARA.
Author: Billy Johnson
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday called for greater cooperation among African states in tightening immigration enforcement regimes.
East Africa’s largest independent media company has resumed operations in Uganda after the country’s military chief, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, President Yoweri Museveni’s son and widely seen as his political heir, lifted a weeks-long shutdown that had silenced some of the country’s biggest newspapers, television stations and radio outlets.
Industrial development, regional cooperation and economic transformation took centre stage as leaders from across Southern Africa gathered in Durban for the ninth Southern African Development Community (SADC) Industrialisation Week. The five-day event brings together governments, businesses, investors and development partners to strengthen regional industries, expand investment opportunities and create sustainable jobs across the region.
Tanzania plans to build a single cross-border natural gas pipeline supplying Uganda and Kenya, according to the Director General of Tanzania’s Petroleum Upstream Regulatory Authority (PURA), Charles Sangweni, who made the announcement at the Second African Youth in Oil and Gas International Conference in Zanzibar. The government has not yet released technical details such as the…
The Angolan kwanza has officially joined the Southern African Development Community Real-Time Gross Settlement (SADC-RTGS) system as a settlement currency, marking an important milestone in efforts to strengthen regional trade and financial integration across Southern Africa.
On 21 and 22 July, Heads of State and Government met in Accra for the African Union’s 20th Extraordinary Session of the Assembly, convened to confront AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria alongside preventable maternal deaths and the continent’s rising burden of non-communicable and neglected tropical diseases. President John Dramani Mahama of Ghana hosted, alongside AU Chairperson…
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has launched a fresh drive to strengthen evidence-based governance across the region, urging national statistical agencies to make reliable data the foundation of public policy, economic planning and regional integration.
PRETORIA, July 23 (Reuters) – South Africa’s central bank surprised investors and economists by keeping its main lending rate unchanged on Thursday, saying its policy was restrictive enough to return inflation to its target within two years.
The morning began with unimaginable grief for several families in Krokerchar village under Narayanganj — their sleep shattered by the news that loved ones had died in a fire at a supershop in South Africa.
