by afrikanfrontier | Jul 10, 2024 | Business, News
The recent United Nations report shedding light on the dire situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) serves as a stark reminder of the ongoing exploitation of Africa’s resources and the devastating human cost associated with it. The revelation that...
by afrikanfrontier | Jun 7, 2024 | Business, News, Politics
The controversy surrounding the Ghanaian government’s decision to award a 5G network contract to a company partnering with the Indian tycoon Mukesh Ambani has reignited a longstanding debate over the balance between foreign investment and national sovereignty....
by afrikanfrontier | May 23, 2024 | Business, News, Politics
In a remarkable development that serves as a testament to the resilience and determination of the African continent, Ivory Coast has emerged as the best-rated sovereign in sub-Saharan Africa with foreign debt outstanding, surpassing even the economic powerhouse of...
by afrikanfrontier | May 23, 2024 | Business, News, Politics
In a bold move to reclaim its economic independence and revive its ailing infrastructure, Zimbabwe is forging a strategic partnership with China Railway to modernise the state-owned National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ). This decision underscores the country’s...
by afrikanfrontier | Apr 17, 2024 | Business, News
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the world’s leading cobalt producer, is seeking guidance from international industry organisations on strategies to increase the price of the battery metal. Among the measures under consideration is the implementation of...
by afrikanfrontier | Apr 17, 2024 | Business, Finance, News
Zimbabwe’s currency, the ZiG, has seen a notable strengthening this week as an increasing number of companies transition their payment systems to the unit. In a bid to mitigate volatility, authorities have pegged the ZiG to the price of gold. Additionally,...