2 Sep 2021
By Johan Meyer, Executive Head of Projects and Technology at Exxaro 02 September 2021 – Despite the many challenges, there is hope for South Africa’s economy. Investments and public-private partnerships […]
31 Aug 2021
31 August 2021 – Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in South Africa has remained resilient despite the recent instability. This is according to research based on the latest data by […]
30 Aug 2021
30 August 2021 – Africa banks on the private sector for a Covid-19 recovery. In a meeting held last week, the G20 Compact with Africa reaffirmed its commitment to secure […]
29 Aug 2021
29 August 2021 – The Minerals Council of South Africa is concerned about the country’s record unemployment of announced by StatsSA last week. South Africa’s shocking unemployment rate of […]
28 Aug 2021
28 August 2021 – The Gambia, with the support of the Commonwealth Secretariat, last week launched its new five-year export strategy. The export strategy is aimed at ensuring dynamic and […]
25 Aug 2021
25 August 2021 – Continental integration has long been a dream for Africa but progress has been slow. Integration and security are now key to Africa’s further infrastructure development. Continental […]
24 Aug 2021
By Leon Louw founder and editor of WhyAfrica 24 August 2021 – Although challenges remain in the wake of the latest Covid-19 waves, political action in Southern Africa is a […]
22 Aug 2021
By Leon Louw, founder and editor of WhyAfrica 22 August 2021 – Hakainde Hichilema’s election victory has given the Zambian people, and the business fraternity, a glimpse of genuine […]
19 Aug 2021
19 August 2021 – The Republic of Niger, Niamey, is the ECOWAS member state hosting the 3rd ECOWAS Mining & Petroleum Forum (ECOMOF 2021), is now taking place on 1 […]
11 Aug 2021
11 August 2021 – According to the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) Business Barometer Report, the global pandemic Covid-19 continues to have dire consequences for business in Ghana. According to […]
4 Aug 2021
By Leon Louw, founder and editor of WhyAfrica 04 August 2021 – The 1000 Rwandan troops deployed in Mozambique early in July, have swept rapidly through the Cabo Delgado province […]
3 Aug 2021
03 August 2021 – The Zambian general elections, scheduled to take place on 12 August 2021, is expected to be a close affair. A Commonwealth observer group to be headed […]
1 Aug 2021
By Leon Louw, founder and editor of WhyAfrica 01 August 2021 – Although Covid-19 has presented Botswana with many challenges, the country’s diversification strategy started gathering momentum during this time. […]
31 Jul 2021
31 July 2021 – As the need for energy transformation gathers pace at a global level, North African countries are also starting to make moves. According to Mohamed Boussaîd, Tunisia’s […]
31 Jul 2021
By Warren Beech, CEO of Beech Veltman Incorporated 31 July 2021 – The DRC is endowed with vast mineral reserves, particularly cobalt, copper and gold. Despite its rich mineral deposits, […]
29 Jul 2021
By Leon Louw, founder and editor of WhyAfrica 29 July 2021 – What comes first? Enticing foreign investors or cuddling up to the opposition and civil society? This is […]
25 Jul 2021
By Leon Louw founder and editor of WhyAfrica 25 July 2021 – All roads lead to Durban in KwaZulu-Natal. A sobering and perplexing thought, but a fact that will change, […]
24 Jul 2021
By Leon Louw founder and editor of WhyAfrica 24 July 2021 – Negative perceptions about Africa persist, despite great strides being made in many countries across the continent to warrant […]