Beyond borders The framework of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is soon to be put to the test by seven countries in a trial phase. Kenya, Ghana, Tanzania, Egypt, Cameroon,… Read more
Export driven South Africa has taken a step towards creating a new deep-water port on its west coast. Engineering News reports that state-owned Transnet Ports Authority (TNPA) has sent out a request… Read more
Mineral riches Zambia is set to became a player in the electric vehicle battery market, officially starting construction of what will be Africa’s largest producer of nickel. The Enterprise nickel mine in… Read more
Fuelling ambition Angola’s flagship public-private project the Cabinda refinery is receiving a US$100 million injection. The investment by pan-African financial institution African Finance Corporation (AFC) stems from its partnership with Angola to… Read more
Money trees Small-scale farmers in Africa are being given the opportunity to transition to climate-resilient agroforestry. In the first phase of a financing initiative, loans will be provided to smallholder farmers in… Read more
