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Rail Industry Awards recipients pose with their accolades at a previous ceremony hosted by the Railway Safety Regulator.
Business

SA rail regulator opens nominations for industry awards

Johannesburg - South Africa's Railway Safety Regulator has announced that nominations for the Rail Industry Awards 2026 will open on 1 June 2026,...

The Honourable Minster, Industry Trade and Investment with the Exporting Businesses, UNDP Resident Representative Nigeria and UNDP Regional AfCFTA Specialist, and the Deputy Head of Mission and Chargé d'Affaires, Uganda High Commission, Nigeria
AfricaTrade & Investment

How five Nigerian women helped open a continental trade route

Lagos, Nigeria - A year after five women-owned Nigerian businesses made history by sending the first consignment along a dedicated air cargo corridor...

Nigerian Industry, Trade and Investment Minister Dr. Jumoke Oduwole addresses the media. | Photo: X/@joduwole
AfricaTrade & Investment

Nigeria expands air cargo corridor to Kigali, Lusaka and Harare

Abuja - Nigeria has activated new air cargo routes to Kigali, Lusaka and Harare through a partnership with RwandAir, offering Nigerian exporters rebated...

Economy

Eswatini GDP up 5.7% but cracks show in key sectors

Mbabane - Eswatini's economy grew by 5.7 per cent year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2025, slightly down from the revised 5.9 per...

Participants pictured at a Central Bank of Eswatini workshop on the establishment of a Movable Collateral Registry, hosted in partnership with the Alliance for Financial Inclusion. (Photo: CBE/Supplied)
Finance

CBE targets collateral barrier blocking Emaswati from credit

Mbabane - Emaswati may soon be able to use movable assets such as machinery, vehicles, livestock, crops, inventory, receivables and intellectual property as...

AfCFTA Secretary-General Wamkele Mene delivers the keynote address at the 62nd African Liberation Day International Conference in Kigali, Rwanda.
DiplomacyTrade & Investment

Intra-African trade hit $220bn in 2024, AfCFTA chief says

Kigali - AfCFTA Secretary-General Wamkele Mene told a major continental conference in Kigali, Rwanda, this week that intra-African trade surpassed US$220 billion in...

AfCFTA Secretary-General Wamkele Keabetswe Mene engages delegates at the Biashara Afrika 2026 forum in Lomé, Togo
AfricaDiplomacyTrade & Investment

Africa’s biggest trade forum wraps up in Togo

Lomé, Togo - The third edition of Biashara Afrika concluded in Lomé, Togo, on Wednesday 20 May 2026, after three days of high-level...

Minister of Tourism and Environmental Affairs Jane Mkhonta-Simelane addresses delegates at the NEISA Conference in Rwanda.
DiplomacyEnergy

Minister takes Eswatini’s nuclear agenda to Rwanda

Kigali - Eswatini's Minister of Tourism and Environmental Affairs, Jane Mkhonta-Simelane, has addressed the Nuclear Energy Institution of South Africa (NEISA) Conference in...