by afrikanfrontier | Sep 6, 2024 | Business, News, Politics
The 9th Forum on China-Africa Cooperation in Beijing has brought approximately 50 African leaders together, marking a significant moment in Sino-African relations. Chinese President Xi Jinping’s proposal to elevate ties with all African nations holding...
by afrikanfrontier | Sep 6, 2024 | Business, News
Southern Africa’s railway networks are experiencing a surge of global interest, attracting billions of dollars in investment as the worldwide race to secure copper supplies for the green-energy transition intensifies. This renewed focus on rail infrastructure...
by afrikanfrontier | Sep 6, 2024 | Business, News, Politics
Zambia has unveiled ambitious plans to establish an investment company that will hold a minimum 30% stake in the production of critical minerals from future mines. This strategic move aims to maximise the nation’s benefits from its abundant deposits of minerals...
by afrikanfrontier | Aug 15, 2024 | Business, News, Politics
Botswana, the world’s leading producer of rough diamonds by value, is facing a significant economic challenge as global diamond markets struggle, forcing the government to implement austerity measures. This development highlights the vulnerabilities of African...
by afrikanfrontier | Aug 2, 2024 | Business, News, Politics
The ongoing standoff between Aliko Dangote, Africa’s wealthiest individual, and the Nigerian government is rapidly escalating into a crisis that could have far-reaching implications for the continent’s most populous nation. This dispute, centred around...
by afrikanfrontier | Aug 2, 2024 | Business, News
Zambia, Africa’s second-largest copper producer, is setting its sights on a significant increase in annual copper production, aiming to capitalise on the growing global demand driven by the green energy transition. The Finance Ministry’s projection of a...
