Why evidence should guide the formalisation of African informal economies

The African informal economy social order is self-generated to ensure that the businesses survive and thrive, despite the harsh conditions characterising the informal economy.
By Charles Dhewa 9h ago

Southern Africa to benefit from new vehicle meant to unlock funding for mega projects

The composition reflects a more granular and well-diversified pool of assets to appeal to a broad spectrum of investors.
By Melody Chikono Dec. 9, 2024

2024 Africa Investment Forum attracts US$29,2 billion

The AfDB boss said the AIF was a continuum and as the Africa Investment Forum Founding Partners.
By Melody Chikono Dec. 8, 2024

A new era beckons for African Sun

The African Sun logo now features sleek fonts and vibrant orange rays, reflecting energy and positivity, while warm brown colours offer a comforting embrace. 
By Business Reporter Dec. 8, 2024

Mosquito nets: Zim’s garden fences. . .amid malaria ravaging communities

The WHO African region is overwhelmed with the disease, where 94% and 95% of malaria case and deaths were recorded in 2022.
By Nhau Mangirazi Dec. 7, 2024

AfDB, UNHCR partner to fund peace, security for refugees

This is coming at a time when Africa is home to over 45 million forcibly displaced people, a number that has grown steadily over the past 13 years and doubled since 2018.
By Melody Chikono Dec. 6, 2024

Building prosperity from oil, gas, renewables

The United Kingdom and the European Union have also reportedly joined in the chorus of voices demanding a ban against developed nations providing subsidies for fossil fuels.
By Nj Ayuk Dec. 6, 2024

The 2024 Westgate Motor Show review

On several occasions, I had to wait my turn for exhibitors at the event, hosted by Automotive Events Africa, to explain their products.
By Andrew Muzamhindo Dec. 6, 2024

Mpemba arrives in Zimbabwe for young women empowerment event

Taking place in Harare today, the event aims to empower young women, foster sub-regional sharing of best practices, and nurture the next generation of leaders.
By Staff Reporter Dec. 6, 2024