Strong signal East Africa’s connectivity is getting a boost with the unveiling of a strategic fibre route in the region. The 260 km national long distance (NLD) fibre route from Mombasa in Kenya… Read more
Making tracks The rail industry in Morocco is gathering pace. The country has approved a US$10.3 billion rail extension, which includes a 430 km high-speed line to Marrakech, reports Reuters. The high-speed… Read more
Refined finance A US$3 billion initiative has been launched to reduce the continent’s reliance on petroleum imports. Africa Business Communities reports that the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), which has invested in the development… Read more
Another chance for old timer Work has started on bringing one of South Africa’s oldest gold mining regions back to life. Australia Securities Exchange-listed Theta Gold Mines has announced it has started pre-construction work on… Read more
Filling the coffers Kenya is implementing a new digital tax computation platform for rental properties to help landlords and letting agents file their tax with ease. Africa Business Communities reports that the Kenyan… Read more