South Africa’s (SA) power utility, Eskom, says the country continues to enjoy a stable electricity supply, with the utility reporting its strongest power station performance in six years and more than 455 consecutive days without loadshedding.

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has signed a trade finance agreement with The Mauritius Commercial Bank (MCB) to reduce Africa’s persistent trade finance gap and improve access to funding for businesses across the continent.

Fitch upgraded the Republic of Congo’s long-term local-currency rating

Record $50m ransom funded Al-Qaeda’s Mali offensive

Special leave for SAA’s Acting CEO Matshela Seshibe

South Africa’s (SA) President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on Southern African countries to accelerate regional integration, industrialisation and infrastructure development, arguing that shared prosperity can only be achieved through closer economic cooperation across the Southern African Development Community (SADC).