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Mining production rises 2.5% year-on-year in March: Stats SA

On a month-to-month basis seasonally adjusted mining production slipped by 5.1% in March reversing gains in the previous month.

Africa’s Travel Indaba buzzes with tourism deals in SA

Africa’s Travel Indaba

Operational challenges continue to weigh on SA rail industry

SA rail sector has faced years of operational challenges,

Libya aims to restart Ras Lanuf oil refinery within a year: NOC

Libya aims to restart its 220 000 bpd Ras Lanuf oil refinery within six to 12 months

Tunisia shifts drought strategy as AfDB report outlines long-term resilience plan

Tunisia is moving to overhaul how water scarcity is managed, with a new joint report highlighting that drought conditions are no longer temporary shocks but part of a bigger structural change in the country’s climate system.

Africa pushes new finance model as summit backs NAFAD guarantee plan

A major shift in Africa’s development financing strategy gained momentum at the Africa Forward Summit held in Nairobi, where leaders and global partners rallied behind a new framework designed to unlock private investment, reduce risk, and accelerate job creation across the continent.