DR Congo-linked account involved in $17.6m White House probe
Jesca Mutamba A $17.6 million transfer from a bank account linked to the Congolese government to a Texas-based security and...
Zimbabwe takes over COMESA chairmanship
By Tichaona KatsvamutimaZimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa has assumed the chairmanship of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA),...
Coca-Cola contributes US$3.6 billion to COMESA economy, supports 458,200 jobs
By Tichaona KatsvamutimaGlobal beverage giant Coca-Cola contributed US$3.6 billion to economic activity across the Common Market for Eastern and Southern...
Tanzanian tycoon expands East African empire with Oryx fuel business acquisition
Business Correspondent Tanzanian businessman Edha Nahdi is expanding his regional business empire after his Amsons Group agreed to acquire Oryx...
Zimbabwe pushes for COMESA industrial fund amid manufacturing challenges
Zimbabwe’s Industry and Commerce Minister Nqobizitha Mangaliso Ndlovu By Tichaona KatsvamutimaZimbabwe has proposed the establishment of a regional industrial financing...
Congo-Brazzaville moves to scrap visas for Africans
By Kelvin Jakachira The Republic of Congo has taken a major step towards introducing visa-free entry for citizens of all...
Somalia reviews EAC membership benefits amid calls for economic reforms
By Munashe Gwaze Somalia is reviewing the economic benefits and challenges of its membership in the East African Community (EAC),...
South Africa named Africa’s top food destination in global 2026 rankings
By a Correspondent South Africa has been ranked among the world’s best countries for food in 2026, emerging as the...
Senegalese executive leads $1 billion buyout of Africa-focused energy giant Oryx
Business Correspondent Senegalese oil executive Moussa Diao has led a management buyout of Swiss-based energy company Oryx Energies in a...
Bard Santner secures a Deposit-Taking Microfinance Banking licence
Business Reporter Bard Santner Inc, a Harare-based financial services group, has secured a deposit-taking microfinance bank licence as it moves...
