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Kenya has emerged as the largest African importer of second-hand clothes, with mitumba imports totaling $298 million in 2023, reflecting a 12.45% increase from the previous year. This growth, driven …
Kenya’s Mitumba Market: Policy Changes and Rising Demand Fuel Growth Read More
Mozambique’s political landscape is tense as the new Parliament is inaugurated without opposition attendance. President Daniel Chapo’s election victory is contested by Venancio Mondlane of PODEMOS, who has proclaimed himself …
Mozambique: Political Tensions Rise Ahead of New President’s Inauguration Read More
Lesotho’s economy is largely supported by its garment industry, primarily jeans production for international brands, which faces uncertainties due to potential shifts in U.S. trade policy under President Trump. Lesotho’s …
Lesotho’s Economy at Risk Amidst U.S. Trade Policy Changes Read More
Lesotho’s economy faces significant challenges amid geopolitical shifts linked to Donald Trump’s policies. The reliance on the garment industry, producing items for major retailers, raises concerns about job security and …
Lesotho’s Economic Vulnerability Amid Geopolitical Uncertainty Read More
Stanbic Bank Kenya is initiating an upgrade of its Temenos core banking system in partnership with Orion Innovation, enhancing its platform from R17 to R23 and transitioning to a more …
Stanbic Bank Kenya Collaborates with Orion for Temenos Core Banking Upgrade Read More
The World Bank has identified Nigeria’s poor statistical performance in comparison to Mexico, Colombia, South Africa, and Brazil. Recommendations were made for a substantial annual investment to enhance Nigeria’s statistical …
World Bank Raises Concerns Over Nigeria’s Statistical Data Quality Read More
Taiwan has requested talks with South Africa concerning the relocation of its representative office after the latter issued a deadline for vacating the capital. The South African government has shown …
Taiwan Initiates Talks with South Africa on Office Relocation Order Read More
Nigeria’s World Cup qualifying hopes dimmed after a 1-1 draw with Zimbabwe. The Super Eagles dominated possession but struggled to convert chances into goals. Victor Osimhen scored, making history with …
Super Eagles’ World Cup Aspirations Diminish Following Draw with Zimbabwe Read More
President Donald Trump has nominated conservative commentator Leo Brent Bozell III as ambassador to South Africa amidst strained relations over issues including the Israel-Hamas conflict. Bozell’s past involvement in conservative …
Trump Nominates Leo Brent Bozell III as Ambassador to South Africa Amid Diplomatic Strains Read More
Mr. Zane Dangor, G20 Sherpa, detailed South Africa’s G20 Presidency priorities during a press conference in New York. Key areas include economic growth, climate change, and global collaboration. The agenda …
Zane Dangor Discusses South Africa’s G20 Presidency Priorities Read More