Zambia will resume construction of a power line linking it to East Africa, creating one of the largest energy markets in the ...

Most emerging markets stock indexes were set for weekly declines on Friday after asset classes were thrown into disarray by ...

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China on Friday retaliated against U.S. President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariffs by raising its levies on U.S. goods to ...

The rise of the gig economy has led to an increase in side hustles, with many South Africans turning to non-traditional ...

China trade war after President Trump announced sweeping tariffs on global imports April 2, including on China, India, and Vietnam. The company’s stock dropped nearly 15%, wiping out $640 billion in ...

Kenya will terminate a 1.3-billion euro highway expansion deal with a consortium led by France’s Vinci SA with the project expected to go to a Chinese contractor instead, government officials and ...

The South African rand gained ground against a weaker dollar on Friday, but analysts said it remained susceptible to twists in the global trade war and the risk that South Africa’s coalition ...

Sweeping tariffs on imports imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump and countermeasures could have a “catastrophic” impact on developing countries, hitting even harder than foreign aid cuts, the ...

China’s Commerce Minister Wang Wentao had discussions with his Saudi Arabian and South African counterparts to exchange views on responding to the United States’ “reciprocal tariffs”, the Chinese ...

The rand gained in early trade on Friday, making a cautious recovery after this week’s global tariff turmoil, but worries lingered over U.S. President Donald Trump’s next trade move and over whether ...

The following company announcements, scheduled economic indicators, debt and currency market moves and political events may affect African markets on Friday. GLOBAL MARKETS Global stocks slumped and ...