Business Kinshasa in frozen chicken battle Kinshasa – Frozen chicken, deemed more convenient and cheaper than fresh poultry that needs to be killed and plucked, is... Read more 16 Sep, 2021
Business Steel giant ArcelorMittal inks deal to expand Liberia iron-ore production Monrovia – The world’s largest steelmaker ArcelorMittal signed an $800-million expansion agreement with Liberia on Friday, the firm said,... Read more 11 Sep, 2021
Business Cyber attack hits South Africa’s port terminals Johannesburg – South Africa’s state-owned logistics firm Transnet says its main port terminals have been hit by a major cyber... Read more 27 Jul, 2021
Business SA’s Mango Airlines to be placed under business rescue Cape Town – South Africa’s low-cost airline, Mango, is set to be placed under business rescue, South African Airways... Read more 26 Jul, 2021
Business World Bank earmarks $490m for Madagascar Antananarivo – The World Bank has earmarked a total of $490 million to help Madagascar buy Covid vaccines and finance... Read more 21 Jul, 2021
Business #Unrest: At least 40 000 SA businesses looted, burnt, vandalised Johannesburg – At least 40 000 South African businesses were looted, burnt or vandalised during widespread rioting that broke... Read more 21 Jul, 2021
Arts and Leisure South Africa tourism on edge with double impact of virus, riots South Africa tourism is on the edge following a week of violent rioting and looting that risk deterring foreign... Read more 19 Jul, 2021
Business In Senegal, giant sheep Ladoum prized for Eid In Senegal, the giant sheep, Ladoum – a smooth-haired breed with curled horns that can reach imposing heights of... Read more 18 Jul, 2021
Business SA unrest: Businesses say it will take ‘a few months’ to restore normal operations South African president Cyril Ramaphosa says business owners have told him it would take them “a few months” to... Read more 17 Jul, 2021
Politics Mozambican lorries looted, set ablaze in SA #Zuma unrest Cape Town – Mozambican lorries have been looted and set ablaze in the ongoing unrest in South Africa, an... Read more 14 Jul, 2021