Red metal day Shaft-sinking at the US$2.5 billion Mingoma copper mine in Zambia is on track to start next year. Mining Weekly reports that the mine, owned by the Bill Gates- and Jeff Bezos-backed… Read more
Passport stamp Cross-border expansion for digital payment companies has become a little easier – at least for East Africa neighbours Rwanda and Kenya. Africa Business Communities reports that the central banks for… Read more
De luxe docking South Africa’s premier tourist destination, the V&A Waterfront, is splurging ZAR230 million on parking – for superyachts. Moneyweb reports the purpose-built marina will front the ZAR1.5 billion Cape Town Edition luxury… Read more
Free of friction Cross-border payments from Kenya are set to become a lot smoother following an agreement between the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (Papss) and local payment network PesaLink. Africa Business Communities… Read more
Capital idea A new US$200 million fund to help bolster the continent’s climate resilience has reached its first financial close. FSD Africa Investments and Allied Climate Partners are committing a total of… Read more
