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Lithium production may help Zimbabwe to come out of the rot

The Zimbabwean Lithium Arcadia Prospect Resources project is making baby step to position itself as a major mining company to capture the world market...

Mozambique imposes ban on import of livestock from Malawi

(2 minutes read) ·        The import of cattle, pigs, goats and sheep for rearing and slaughter from neighboring Malawi are  prohibited  following...

Zambia prohibits Mopani Copper Mines not to close the shafts

Zambia  has asked Mopani Copper Mines (MCM), a Glencore subsidiary to reverse its decision to close two shafts at its Nkana site. Mopani’s...

Mozambique natural gas potential stifled by internal tensions

Mozambique’s northern Rovuma basin has the potential to create significant wealth in the region with the discovery of natural gas. What that holds back...

Tomato prices in Zambia skyrockets

(2 minutes read) Prices of tomatoes in Lusaka have skyrocketed with a box selling at K230 from K120 at Soweto market. But the situation in...

Non–traditional exports of Zambia rise

(4 minutes) · Increased agricultural exports in June resulted in Zambia’s non-traditional exports (NTEs) rising by 11.3 percent to over K2.51 billion from about K2.2...

Batoka Gorge plant- A Game Changer of Zambia and Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe and Zambia chose General Electric (GE) and Power Construction of China to build a US$4bn hydropower project situated in their border. ...

Lesotho President resigns: Gives old age as reason, but many not buying

(3 minutes read) ·        The Prime Minister of Lesotho Thomas Thabane announced his resignation in a televised speech in the capital, Maseru ·   ...

Will Botswana become a high income nation in the near future?

The ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) is upbeat not alone on account of the recent electoral victory but also having engineered the Sothern Africa...

City Lodge Hotel Chain incurs record loses

(3 minutes read) ·        South Africa’s City Lodge Hotels has incurred a net loss of R486.6-million for the year to June, joining...

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