Botswana, Africa’s largest diamond producer, has launched a new golden passport programme that allows foreign investors to obtain …
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The Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia are reaping the benefits of a historic surge in global copper prices, providing both nations with a rare economic windfall. Copper, a cornerstone of their exports and …
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US dollar advances as Maduro ouster fuels rising geopolitical risks
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterA Bloomberg gauge of the dollar rose to the strongest level in two weeks after the US’ move …
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Gold, silver stumble after their best year since the 1970s
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterGOLD and silver fell on the last trading day of 2025, though both remained on track for the …
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Afreximbank to open Harare Trade Centre next year
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterTHE African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) says it will open the Afreximbank African Trade Centre (AATC) in Harare next …
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UAE targets Africa trade for food security, high growth rates
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterThe United Arab Emirates, sub-Saharan Africa’s biggest trade partner after China, plans to further expand commerce with the …
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Nedbank to pay Transnet R600 million to settle swap dispute
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterNedbank Group has agreed to pay Transnet R600 million ($34.8 million) in a confidential commercial settlement, ending a …
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Gold trades steady as market prepares for US government restart
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterGold traded steady, consolidating three days of growth, as traders weighed the imminent restart of the US government …
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Nigerian stocks suffer biggest drop in 15 years on tax concerns
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterNigerian stocks tumbled the most in 15 years as foreign investors rushed to sell ahead of a new …
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Oil extends decline on higher US inventories and wider selloff
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterOil fell as an industry report showed the biggest rise in US inventories in more than three months …
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Here’s how US, China statements compare post Xi-Trump summit
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterAfter Donald Trump and Xi Jinping met in South Korea on October 30, China released a statement on …