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Monday, 8 July 2019

Headline grabbing

The New York Times shows how not to write an Africa job advert

In case you missed it, the New York Times (NYT) found itself in trouble (yet again) with Kenyans online last week. ...

Digging Deep

Zimbabwe well-placed to benefit from China’s thirst for chromium

Beneath the surface of its latest economic crisis, Zimbabwe has been quietly positioning itself as a future major exporter of chromium to the ... insatiable Chinese market.

boda boda blues

African cities grapple with two-wheeled transport conundrum

Last weekend, Addis Ababa joined a growing list of African cities that have banned motorcycles. ...

Saturday, 6 July 2019

Continental ambition

Africa is preparing a trade revolution at the Niamey summit

In an international context mired in new trade wars, the African continent is looking to speak with a single voice and work towards multilateral ... goals.

Friday, 5 July 2019

AFCFTA Advances

Nigeria agrees to sign up to African free trade zone

After months of consultation between stakeholders, the world’s largest trade zone is about to be signed off – with Nigeria accepting at the ... last minute to sign up.

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Occupational hazards

Glencore’s DRC mining disaster signals continued security risks ahead

Forty-three illegal miners died after a landslide at Glencore’s Kamoto concession outside Kolwezi in Lualaba Province on 27 June. The disaster ... highlights the security and reputational risks of mining copper and cobalt in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

Thursday, 4 July 2019

Clicks not bricks

Standard Bank expands digital banking abroad as domestic challengers mount

Standard Bank is strong enough to make a lot of small bets on digital banking in new markets. The challenge lies in how to deal with the threat ... of digital upstarts in its home market.

Growth glitch

Ramaphosa adviser Trudi Makhaya explains SA’s economic strategy

The South African economy may have experienced its worst GDP contraction in a decade in the first quarter of 2019, but the country is not running ... on empty, says Trudi Makhaya, who has just completed her first year as President Cyril Ramaphosa’s economic adviser.

Cable connection

Google cable plans to bring millions more Africans online

The internet giant Google announced the construction of an underwater cable – named “Equiano” – stretching from Lisbon, Portugal, to ... Cape Town, South Africa. The first phase of the project is scheduled for completion in 2021.

Wednesday, 3 July 2019

Building BRICS

Ramaphosa’s stance on US/China trade war may be too close to the fire

South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has come out in support of China in its trade war with the USA. ...

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