BRICS nations Russia, India, and China urged to lead Africa’s infrastructure renewal
South Africa has proposed involving BRICS nations Russia, India, and China in the large-scale renewal of Africa’s infrastructure to create a continental transport hub, a senior business leader said. Elias…
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South Africa Proposes Mandatory Fuel Reserves to Bolster Energy Security
South Africa has proposed a new strategic fuel stocks policy that would require both the state and private fuel companies…
Nigeria’s Economic Stability, Energy Reforms Drive IMF Growth Outlook, Academic Says
Nigeria's projected economic growth of 4.1% in 2026 by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) reflects improving macroeconomic stability, sustained reforms…
South Africa’s Economy Gains Momentum as Reforms Boost Growth Outlook: Standard Bank
South Africa's economy is moving closer to a sustained recovery as structural reforms and improvements in governance begin to ease…
AU Marks Anti-Corruption Day with Integrity Push
The African Union (AU) on Saturday marked African Anti-Corruption Day by calling for stronger collective action to promote integrity, transparency…
Egypt, ECA Hold Workshop to Help Firms Tap AfCFTA Trade Opportunities
In collaboration with the North Africa Office of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Egypt's Foreign Affairs Ministry…
South Africa Arrests More Than 200 in Illegal Mining Crackdown
South African security forces arrested 217 people, most of them undocumented foreign nationals, during a large-scale operation targeting illegal mining…
Moscow conference outlines independent technological standards and supply chains for September BRICS summit
BRICS is not merely an important platform for the Global Majority; it is perhaps the only platform capable of transforming…
Russia, African Union plan increased agricultural cooperation ahead of October summit
Russia and the African Union have agreed to expand the supply of food, fertilisers, and agricultural resources to African countries…
ExxonMobil, Partners to Invest $1 Bn in Nigeria Offshore Oil Project
ExxonMobil and its partners will invest $1 billion in Nigeria's offshore Usan Infill Project, a move expected to increase the…
Nigeria Investigates Fake Agency Listed for $944,000 in State Budget
Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered an investigation into how a fictitious government agency was included in the country's…
South Africa, Egypt, Morocco Top Africa’s Ultra-Wealthy Hubs: Knight Frank
South Africa, Egypt and Morocco are Africa's leading hubs for ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWIs), with all three countries expected to expand…
South Africa records 12.8% rise in foreign tourist arrivals from January to May
South Africa welcomed more than 4.2 million foreign tourists between January and May 2026, marking a 12.8 per cent increase…
