THE United States (US)’s potential repeal of sanctions on Zimbabwe is a significant and positive development, says professor of economics and executive director of the Africa Economic Development Strategies, Gift …
finance
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THE Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) has been ordered to simplify regulations, reduce costs, and embrace digital technologies to attract greater investment into the energy sector.This comes as the Cabinet …
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Kenya is toasting a golden generation of female track stars after they led the nation to second place in the medal table behind the United States at the 2025 World …
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Sport
‘I flew 5,500 miles and paid £900 for a Premier League ticket but was turned away’
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterFor some football fans, attending Premier League matches is a weekly habit. They buy their season tickets for home matches, and travel the country following their team away, too. For …
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International News
Nigeria cuts interest rates for the first time in five years
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterNigeria’s central bank cut its key interest rate for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, amid slowing inflation and a recent strengthening in the naira. The 12-member …
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Africa needs $1.6 trillion to achieve its Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. This translates to additional funding requirements of $194 billion per annum. Rising debt levels and projected double-digit declines …
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International News
Anglo American sells R44.1bn Valterra stake in record JSE deal
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterStandard Bank has acted as a joint global coordinator on the R44.1 billion placement of Anglo American’s remaining 19.9% stake in Valterra Platinum. The group noted that it is the …
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International News
Pick n Pay opens first Hypermarket in Pietermaritzburg
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterPick n Pay has unveiled its first Hypermarket in Pietermaritzburg, following the conversion of its existing supermarket at Liberty Midlands Mall into a full-scale Hypermarket format. The move is part …
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A unit of FirstRand, Africa’s biggest bank by market value, is stepping up lending, wagering that healthier balance sheets and improved borrower affordability will fuel loan growth in South Africa …
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World number one Scottie Scheffler is among several US Ryder Cup players who say they will donate to charity the money they are being paid to play at this week’s …