Category: Africa Business Report
Angola opens first-ever vehicle assembly plant
SEGUN ADEYEMI
Angola has taken a major step towards rebuilding its industrial base with the opening of its first operational vehicle assembly plant [...]
Namibia among top 10 African countries with the highest crime index at the start of 2026
ADEKUNLE AGBETILOYE
Namibia is among tp countries with the highest crime indexes in Africa, a report by Numbeo shows. The report is accessible on : [...]
Africa positioned to dominate space science
SHARON KAVHU in Cairo, Egypt
Africa’s drive toward establishing a sustainable space economy is gaining momentum, with the continent now positioning [...]
Old Mutual Limited struggles to repatriate Zim dividends
TATIRA ZWINOIRA
SOUTH African financial services group, Old Mutual Limited (OML), has revealed that it is still struggling to repatriate dividends fr [...]
Dangote, Jay-Z, Masiyiwa on top black billionaire list
Forbes has released its much-anticipated 2025 list of the world’s Black billionaires, spotlighting some of the most influential figures across busines [...]
South Africa’s consumer inflation rises in July
CNBC AFRICA
South Africa’s headline consumer inflation rose to 3.5% year-on-year in July from 3.0% in June.
This was in line with economis [...]
Phishing remains Africa’s top cyber threat
STAFF WRITER
Data and expert insight collected from different African countries between November 2024 and May 2025 reveal that phishing accounts fo [...]
South African exports to US increase, Trump tariffs threatens future growth
CNBC AFRICA
South Africa’s produce exports to the United States rose 26% in the second quarter following strong harvests, Agriculture Min [...]
SA court rescinds TotalEnergies oil exploration permit
CNBC AFRICA
A South African court has rescinded an environmental authorisation granted to TotalEnergies and its joint venture partner Shell to exp [...]
South Africa brews cocktail of measures to deal with punitive Trump tariffs
STAFF WRITER
THE South African government says it is following a raft of measures to find a lasting solution to the 30% tariffs imposed on that co [...]