Lusaka - Border restrictions and other virus control measures directed at COVID-19 have given rise to non-tariff barriers (NTBs) that are hindering trade in the 21-member Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), the bloc says. ...Read More

Harare - Zimbabwe’s clothing and textiles industry buckling under the weight of cheap imports and a flailing domestic cotton value chain. ...Read More

Windhoek - Namibia is rolling out a post-coronavirus recovery plan and job creation strategy to offset the impact of anticipated economic contraction of 7,9 percent in 2020. ...Read More

Windhoek - The Southern African region’s transport and logistics sector is slowly coming out of the blocks following a challenging seven months in which COVID-19 brought the wheels of commerce to a near standstill. ...Read More

Harare - In a world without COVID-19, Beitbridge Border Post is the busiest inland crossing in Africa. ...Read More