Ghana Lauds France for Technical and Economic Support

Ghana has applauded France for its continued technical and economic support in the areas of defense, agriculture, health and education, energy and public sector reforms. Mrs. Cynthia Morrison, Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection,…

Zimbabwe Dollar Drops by 27.9% Against the US…

The Zimbabwe dollar has reportedly been of a downward trend since its introduction through Statutory Instrument 142 of 2019 in June. The SI also scrapped the multicurrency regime that had existed since 2009 following the…

Zimbabwe Inflation Soars to 175 Percent

Zimbabwe’s official inflation skyrocketed to 175 percent in June, according to official data released in Harare, the capital, on Monday, sparking concerns that the former southern African breadbasket could collapse economically. "The year-on-year inflation rate…

Ghana, Malta to Deepen Trade, Investment Cooperation

The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Malta Enterprise, Malta's economic development agency, tasked with attracting new foreign direct investment as well as facilitating the growth of existing…

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Zimbabwe requires at least US$14m per month to…

Zimbabwe requires at least US$14m a month to meet its 600MW power deficit, acting chief executive officer of the country's power utility Patrick Chivaura said Monday. Zimbabwean president Emmerson Mnangagwa has since engaged his South…

Ghana Gets $200m World Bank Support

Ghana has received $200 million from the World Bank to help transform and diversify its economy through the promotion of private investment and robust growth in its non-resource base sectors. The fund, to be administered…

Biti Warns African Countries That They Face a…

Former Finance Minister and current MDC vice president Tendai Biti has warned African countries that debt owed by African countries is ballooning and come 2024, most countries will default. Biti was speaking at an OSISA-organised…

Full List: Forbes Africa 30 Under 30

Here is the full list of The Forbes Africa 30 Under 30. BUSINESS - Bruce Diale, 29, South Africa, Founder & Managing Director of Brucol Global Development - Terence Mathe, 29, Zimbabwe, Co-Founder of Southern…