• Open for business

    Open for business

    Ethiopia is opening its doors to investment banks for the first time. Reuters reports that the Justice Ministry has authorised the Ethiopian Capital Market Authority to start issuing licences to the… Read more

    Sparkler display

    Sparkler display

    One of the gems in the crown of the continent’s diamond mining sector is going underground. De Beers has signed off on a US$1 billion project to extend the life of… Read more

    Stocking up

    Stocking up

    The Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) is going sustainable. It has announced that it has listed its first sustainable bond. The BWP47.4 million bond was listed on 11 January by Absa… Read more

    Gas exchange

    Gas exchange

    A liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal that forms an integral part of South Africa’s gas-to-power (GTP) aspirations is a step closer to fruition. The Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) has… Read more

    Resilience strategy

    Resilience strategy

    One of South Africa’s top tourist attractions – the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town – will soon be able to take its water supply off grid with a new ZAR184… Read more