Windhoek - The COMESA Regional Customs Transit Guarantee Scheme (RCTG-Carnet) has gone digital following the launch of a mobile application providing access to real time information to clearing and forwarding agents in the region. The application provides a one-stop shop for agents in member countries to view current bond balances, and to get notifications on acquittals and the expiry of bonds. ...Read More

Lusaka -Mozambique, Zambia and Zimbabwe are exploring the feasibility of laying down a high-speed rail network that will connect the region and boost trade. ...Read More

Gaborone -Experts have issue a stark warning that a protracted COVID-19 pandemic, as well as disaster unpreparedness, elevate the risk of financial instability in the Southern African region. ...Read More

Harare - After half a year of hunkering down and dealing with the initial fallout of COVID-19, Southern Africa is stirring back to life as the reality sets in that the pandemic is not going anywhere any time soon. ...Read More

Gaborone - Botswana has extended an olive branch to South Africa as the countries seek to offset a diplomatic spat arising from a multibillion dollar case implicating a former president, a business mogul and a slew of eyebrow-raising money transfers. ...Read More