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The formal launch of the Africa Credit Rating Agency (AfCRA) has required considerable institutional commitment. It brings to fruition an...
In southern Africa, the El Niño – caused by warmer sea surface temperatures in the Pacific Ocean which affect air...
Africa’s new home-grown rating agency must convince investors that it won’t be prone to local bias as it opens its...
During high school in Benin, Constant Ayihounoun was already trying to solve a problem facing farmers around him: how to...
Green technologies are mineral-intensive: electric vehicles, batteries, solar panels, wind turbines and grids need cobalt, lithium, copper, manganese, graphite and...
You can also listen to this podcast on iono.fm here. About 80% of the food consumed in Africa is bought,...
South Africa’s retirement industry has never stood still. Over the past several decades, the system has moved through profound changes...
The Houthi takeover of parts of the Red Sea gives the armed group a new platform to challenge global shipping....
Formula One (F1) may still be out of reach, but South Africa will host a motorsport milestone in 2027 –...
AI is beginning to influence how boards of directors make decisions in South African companies. Directors use it to do...
When conflict erupted in the Middle East in 2026, the consequences were felt far beyond the region. One was the...
You can also listen to this podcast on iono.fm here. Dr Kingsley Makhubela examines escalating US-SA tensions as Washington reaches for...
South Africa’s 3% inflation target can withstand a range of economic shocks as expectations have become better anchored and more...
Aliko Dangote and his financial advisers signed registration documents for the initial public offering of his refinery business as Africa’s...
South African agricultural exports rose 10% in the second quarter from the same period a year ago, buoyed by higher...
Simon Essah walks through his cocoa farm in southwest Ghana, pointing to trees scarred by black pod disease, the latest...
The focus on agricultural development at the Southern African Development Community’s (SADC) 46th summit in August 2026 reflected a clear...
East Africa, a region that has been working to deepen economic integration for more than 25 years, has a history...
International School Chess Federation (ISCF) president Timur Turlov is urging corporate leadership and governments to view chess not merely as...
For centuries, useful metals have been developed by starting with one core element and adding small amounts of other elements....
South Africa has around 25 653 small-scale sugarcane growers, making the industry a lifeline for rural communities in Mpumalanga and...