Innovation nation Namibia’s artisanal mining and tourism sectors are set to receive a boost, thanks to government collaboration with Germany’s GIZ. As reported by the Namibian, the Namibia Mine Stones (sustainable jewellery… Read more
Open for growth Kenyans will soon have more access to locally produced footwear, thanks to a new leather-processing factory that is set to be opened in July. The Kariokor Common Manufacturing Facility is… Read more
Playing by new rules The Ugandan government has introduced an updated set of laws to govern the mining sector. The recently approved policy stipulates that the Ugandan government will hold, as equity, at least… Read more
Pumped up The continent’s largest oil producer, Nigeria, has announced plans to nearly double production to 4 million barrels per day (bpd) and triple its refining capacity to 1.5 million bpd by… Read more
Ship shape The Republic of Congo’s first iron-ore exports have set sail from the port of Pointe-Noire… Destination: China. According to Reuters, this marks the country’s entry into the international iron-ore market…. Read more
