07-Jun-2019 to 09:55
Botswana to commence beef exports to China in October
APA-Gaborone (Botswana) — The Botswana Meat Commission (BMC) will start selling beef to the lucrative market in China from October 2019, APA learnt here Friday.
Read more06-Jun-2019 to 16:32
S/Africa views African trade accord as game changer - Minister
APA-Pretoria (South Africa) — South African Trade and Industry Minister Ebrahim Patel has said that the newly-approved African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) could be a game-changer for the local economy in providing a massive market for its goods and services.
Read more04-Jun-2019 to 12:32
Chinese yuan 'conquering' Mozambique
APA-Maputo (Mozambique) — Mozambique’s central bank said Tuesday that about 10 percent of the country's foreign exchange reserves are denominated in Chinese currency, a development that highlights the increasing dominance of the yuan as the medium of global transactions.
Read more30-May-2019 to 11:00
Economic integration holds greatest prospect for Africa - Kenyatta
APA-Nairobi(Kenya) — President Uhuru Kenyatta has said Africa's economic integration holds the greatest prospects for the continent's future prosperity.
Read more29-May-2019 to 13:31
Mozambique exports power to Botswana
APA-Maputo (Mozambique) — Mozambique power utility, Electricidade de Mocambique (EDM) is selling 70 megawatts of power to Botswana under a five-month contract running from May to September, an official said on Wednesday.
Read more28-May-2019 to 18:10
Nile Basin Initiative picks new director from Sudan
APA-Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) — The secretariat of the Nile Basin Initiative Secretariat has appointed Sudanese professor Seifeldin Hamad Abdalla as its next Executive Director, replacing engineer Innocent Ntabana of Rwanda.
Read more17-May-2019 to 08:12
Four IGAD nations, one common development agenda
APA-Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) — Four member states of the Inter Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD) namely Ethiopia, Uganda, Djibouti and South Sudan have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) agreeing to implement Djibouti-Addis Ababa-Juba-Kampala infrastructure development project.
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