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Increased trade in environmental goods and services (EGS) is a global climate change mitigation strategy. This is because use of these goods can result in more environmentally frie...

Business and diplomatic travellers from South Africa's Brics partners will receive port of entry visas into the country, Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba said on Thursday. "I h...

Congo wants to participate in the development of the proposed crude oil export pipeline on the Ugandan side of the Lake Albertine rift basin, Uganda's energy and minerals minister ...

Fifty participants from the public and private sector participated in the workshop SADC Regional Action Plan for Leapfrogging to Efficient Lighting, Appliances and Equipment. The w...

Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) will not have to reimburse about Shs1.1 trillion to Heritage Oil after United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) ruled in its...

The Zimbabwe Environmental Law Association (Zela), which also runs the Publish What You Pay chapter that advocates transparency in mining revenue, said although national budgets fr...

Foreword The turn of the Millennium has marked important developments for Africa. Three stand out in significance. First the “African lion” is becoming an important growt...

The South African economy faces a difficult few years ahead. Some of the difficulties are the result of a weak global outlook, while others have to do with the structure of our eco...

Foreign-owned shipping lines are set to extend their dominance of Kenya’s maritime sector after the High Court overturned a section of the law that has confined them to cargo h...

The African Export-Import Bank will avail funds worth of US$500 million designed to facilitate trade between Egypt and other member states of the 37-country bank, Egypt’s Ministr...

East African countries plan to stop importation of used clothes and shoes, a move that is likely to have a huge impact on the multi-billion shilling industry. The decision t...

The United Nations Office of the Special Adviser on Africa (OSAA) held a meeting at Headquarters in New York on 24 February on the role of the extractive industry in Africa. The H...

Negotiations have been finalized in preparation for the launch of Africa’s largest free trade area in May, officials said on Tuesday. The Common Market for Eastern and Southern ...

Last month, from January 19 to 23, the African Union mission, in collaboration with the African Ambassador Group of Washington, DC and the African Development Bank with the support...

TRADE and industry experts from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) are meeting in Harare, Zimbabwe to discuss the strategy and roadmap for on-going efforts to indust...

Construction of the proposed Lamu port is set to begin next month, with the promise of more jobs and expanded regional trade. President Uhuru Kenyatta yesterday said the fac...

30-member South African team in India to exploring partnerships in pharma, manufacturing and IT South Africa is considering the ‘Make In India’ initiative a key area of i...

The Namibia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NCCI) and the Angolan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCIA) are engaging stakeholders to improve the cross-border trading environmen...

Tanzania’s exports to India increased by about 70 per cent last year as the two countries amplify efforts to boost their bilateral trade relations, it was revealed yesterday. ...

Nigeria will call an extraordinary meeting of OPEC if crude oil prices slip any further, the country's oil minister said in an interview with the Financial Times, in...