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Africa is home to seven of the 10 fastest growing economies globally. This section of Biznews targets existing and potential investors into the African continent. Editors curate the most important news about African business, infrastructure development and investment, including emerging market essentials, trade and development, economic insights, SADC, ECOWAS and EAC region reports.
This fascinating analysis is a passionate interpretation of a bruised and wounded African societal psyche that so easily justifies currently self-inflicted harm by blaming past injustices.
Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his finance chief want a new currency by March, would seek financing from the International Monetary Fund.
Going into a supermarket in Zimbabwe is a monumental shock. Prices of everything have soared, many items have more than doubled in ten days.
In his latest rendition, Barry Wood points his pen at Mozambique, and takes a stab at the country’s 44 years of independence.
In this interview, the CEO of Vox, Jacques du Toit, together with Cassim Motala, explain the history of their journey together.
At the end of April this year, the Competition Tribunal approved a merger involving Community Investment Ventures Holdings and Vumatel.
A plan to build Zimbabwe’s biggest platinum mine at a cost of about $4bn is floundering because a military stake in the project has deterred potential backers.
Veteran Zimbabwean writer Cathy Buckle observes her country’s political and social life with a pragmatic, uncomplicated eye.
Shorn of their most important campaign weapon, scandal-ridden former President Jacob Zuma, South Africa’s biggest opposition parties are turning to immigration as they scramble for votes in the most competitive election since the end of apartheid.
Finally, says the Movement for Democratic Change politician Eddie Cross, the Zimbabwe economy is showing signs of life.