Business Libya welcomes back tourists after years of war Ghadames – Libya has hosted its first group of foreign tourists in a decade, with an excursion to an... Read more 29 Oct, 2021
Business South Africa earmarks R50bn for clean energy projects Johannesburg – Coal-dependant South Africa on Thursday announced it was ploughing R50 billion ($3.3 billion) into 25 wind and solar... Read more 29 Oct, 2021
Business Mozambique president Filipe Nyusi sued in UK over $2bn debt scandal Johannesburg – Mozambique’s president Filipe Nyusi is being sued in London by a firm at the centre of a... Read more 28 Oct, 2021
Agriculture No tilling, no chemicals in South African farmer’s revolution Balfour – It’s spring in South Africa, and Danie Bester’s tillers are rusting in a corner of his farm. Freshly-turned... Read more 28 Oct, 2021
Business Libya fighting damages key oil refinery Tripoli – Libya’s only operational oil refinery was “severely” damaged after gunmen battled for three hours around the complex, the... Read more 28 Oct, 2021
Business Algerian gas to Spain will bypass Morocco, ministers say Algiers – Algeria will from now on deliver its natural gas to Spain exclusively through an undersea pipeline, ministers... Read more 28 Oct, 2021
Business Shaken by covid, Morocco to spend record $27bn in 2022 Rabat – Morocco will spend a record 23 billion euros ($27 billion) on public investment in the coming year to... Read more 27 Oct, 2021
Business Protesting truck drivers cause congestion on N3 highway Cape Town – Truck drivers barricaded the N3 toll route near Montrose in the Free State with trucks on... Read more 26 Oct, 2021
Business SA’s platinum and gold mining giant Sibanye-Stillwater eyes Brazil copper, nickel mines Johannesburg – South African platinum and gold mining giant Sibanye-Stillwater said on Monday it is in talks to acquire two... Read more 26 Oct, 2021
Business South Africa’s Aspen launches anaesthetics production line Johannesburg – South African pharmaceutical firm Aspen on Monday opened a world-leading anaesthetics production line that will guarantee local supply... Read more 25 Oct, 2021