Fastjet suspends flights in Mozambique

Maputo – The London and South Africa based budget airline Fastjet announced on Monday that it is suspending its flights on Mozambican domestic routes as from next Saturday, 26 October. ...Read More

The rise in cocoa demand, a plus for Africa

Southern Times Writer Harare - The demand for cocoa and coca-based products has been increasing over the past decade and this has resulted in diversification strategies within the cocoa market, promoting growth in relative African economies. ...Read More

Zambia hits highest inflation rate due to food price hikes

Harare - The annual inflation rate in Zambia increased to 10.5 percent in September 2019 from 9.3 percent in the prior month. ...Read More

Modernising ports crucial for Africa

Johannesburg - South Africa's Minister of Transport Fikile Mbalula has said modernisation of ports in Africa was crucial if the continent is to fast-track economic growth. ...Read More

Africa urged to establish a continental tax policy coordinating platform

The Tax Justice Network Africa (TJNA), a Pan African research and advocacy organisation, has urged African governments to establish a continental tax policy coordinating platform to optimise tax revenue on intangible transactions in the digital economy. ...Read More