Nissan to establish car manufacturing plant in Ghana

Accra - South African headquartered and Japanese global automaker, Nissan, will within the next nine months establish an assembling plant in Ghana. ...Read More

Zambia to tap into Angola’s oil pipeline

A memorandum of understanding on oil and gas signed by Angola and Zambia could result in the construction of an oil pipeline between the two countries, costing an estimated US$5 billion, Angolan news agency, Angop, reported. ...Read More

Merkel to boost German investment in Africa

Berlin - German Chancellor Angela Merkel announced on Tuesday that she wants to create new incentives to boost German private investment in Africa. ...Read More

Zambia faces strategic maize reserve shortfall

Lusaka - Zambia has banned maize exports, as the country is struggling to purchase an average 500,000 tonnes of maize needed to boost its reserves to enhance food security. ...Read More

Botswana, Russia tussle for Kimberly Process vice chair

Gaborone - Botswana is competing with Russia for the vice-chairmanship of the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (KPCS), the world’s premier watchdog against conflict diamonds and their trade, a report contained in the weekly Mmegi newspaper has revealed. ...Read More