Child-Support Grant Launches as Kgatleng Preps Road Projects
A social grant is only as good as the system that delivers it. The promise of support means little if the money arrives late, lands in the wrong hands, or cannot be reconciled against a verifiable register. That tension — between the intent of a welfare programme and...
Butchers Back FMD Ban but Warn Extended Suspension Threatens Survival
The hardest position in any crisis is to agree with the measure that is hurting you. Botswana's small butchers have been put in exactly that position by the foot-and-mouth disease response — and their answer is worth attention, because it separates short-term pain...
Zimbabwe Receives the Largest Share: What Happens if Senders Leave?
Zimbabwe is the largest single destination for money sent home from South Africa — a fact of geography, history and labour that has quietly underwritten a slice of the region’s payments economy. That concentration was always a strength of the corridor. Under an...
Super-App: How MTN and Ant International Are Building MoMo’s Next Layer
Africa has more mobile-money accounts than almost any region on earth, and yet most of them still do one thing: move money from A to B. The gap between a wallet and a financial platform is where the real value sits, and it is the gap MTN is now trying to close. On 9...
Biosecurity Lapses Trigger FMD Outbreak at AI Centre
Biosecurity is one of those disciplines that costs money continuously and proves its worth only in the disaster it prevents. The temptation, in calm periods, is to treat the protocols as bureaucracy. Botswana's beef sector has just been reminded what the protocols are...
MP Pushes ID-Card Travel to Unlock Kazungula Trade
Chobe MP Simasiku Mapulanga urged Botswana to adopt the SADC free-movement protocol for ID-card crossings at Kazungula to unlock trade through the corridor.
Border Queues as a New Economic Indicator
Border throughput and freight dwell times are a real-time economic gauge in South Africa’s anti-migrant tension — why operators should track them weekly.
Cleaning products can be a township industry, not a sideline
A Gauteng programme backed 28 township makers of chemicals and cleaning products. Why manufacturing, not only labour, is a higher-value rung of the cleaning economy.
Seven things a cleaning firm needs before it bids
A practical, seven-part contract-readiness checklist for South African cleaning firms: the records, references, crew, equipment, compliance, pricing and administration a serious bid demands.
South Africa’s EV transition is an export-competitiveness test
South Africa exports most of the vehicles it manufactures, so the global shift to electric mobility is becoming a decision about future model allocation, suppliers and industrial jobs.
Renewed Tigray fighting threatens northern Ethiopia’s recovery
International organisations are warning of renewed military escalation in northern Ethiopia, with airport seizures and wider hostilities creating new risks for transport, investment and humanitarian access.
Egypt extends 1,250MW of gas capacity instead of replacing it
GE Vernova will provide rotor-life-extension services for five 9F gas turbines at three Egyptian plants, targeting another 13 to 15 operating years.
Congo’s carbon authorization expands a clean-energy finance channel
The DRC has increased Econetix’s Article 6 authorization to a cumulative 2.75 million tonnes of CO2 equivalent, covering a programme that includes solar and clean-cooking activities.
Nigeria’s $300 million fund moves off-grid power into deployment
The Nigeria Distributed Renewable Energy Fund has reached commercial launch, creating a dedicated investment vehicle for mini-grids and other distributed power assets.
Rwanda’s B+ rating keeps growth and debt in one frame
Fitch’s B+ Stable assessment, as reported by Rwanda’s finance ministry, reflects strong growth potential and concessional financing while keeping fiscal and debt management under scrutiny.
Angola’s first sustainability bond opens a new capital channel
BAI raised Kz57.5 billion in Angola’s first public sustainability-bond offer, creating a listed instrument that links domestic savings to eligible green and social projects.
Mozambique’s 2029 growth surge is really a gas-execution test
Government projections put nominal GDP above two trillion meticais in 2029, but the jump in real growth depends heavily on new natural-gas projects entering operation.
Malawi’s $165.9 million grant treats resilience as infrastructure
The World Bank-backed INSPIRE-O programme combines adaptive safety nets, climate-smart public works and economic inclusion across all 25 districts and four cities.
Lohum brings a $100 million lithium bet to Zimbabwe
Indian critical-minerals company Lohum has secured rights to ten Zimbabwe lithium blocks and plans local conversion to lithium sulphate before further refining in India.
Namibia’s fuel tender turns procurement into energy security
TotalEnergies will supply Namibia’s bulk petrol and diesel for three months, showing how competitive procurement, storage and supplier depth shape short-term energy security.
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