Afreximbank's new president unveils decadal vision for African trade
THE newly appointed president of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), George Elombi, has laid out a comprehensive five-to-ten-year strategy for the institution.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Oct. 28, 2025
New Afreximbank boss unveils 7-point plan to transform Africa
Afreximbank will promote and drive value addition and strategic mineral processing as part of a seven-point plan to transform the continent, its new president, George Elombi, said.
By Business Reporter
Oct. 26, 2025
Outgoing Afreximbank boss tips successor to excel
Under Oramah’s leadership, Afreximbank grew its capital base to about US$44 billion from US$6 billion in 10 years.
By Business Reporter
Oct. 25, 2025
Afreximbank convenes Abidjan summit to unlock trade finance for SMEs
Gwen Mwaba, Afreximbank’s managing director of trade finance & correspondent banking, said structured trade finance was Africa’s ticket to turning unbankable deals into viable trade.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Oct. 10, 2025
Ministry, RBZ collide over platinum miners’ payments
THE Ministry of Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion, weighed down by a US$400 million Afreximbank loan, is struggling to meet local currency obligations.
By Melody Chikono
Oct. 3, 2025
Revealed: How Zim won bid to host IATF headquarters
ZIMBABWE shrugged off competition from five other countries to win the bid to host the headquarters of the Intra-African Trade Fair Company (IATFCO) due to its conferencing facilities.
By Business Reporter
Oct. 3, 2025
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Hippo Valley strikes sweet Zesa deal
Zesa said it will use US$5 million to upgrade its Scada system to improve monitoring and control while most of the money would be used to improve infrastructure and efficiency.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Sep. 28, 2025
Afreximbank revs up Africa’s automobile sector
Zanamwe expressed Afreximbank’s commitment to support the development of the automotive sector in Africa.
By Business Reporter
Sep. 23, 2025
Africa’s trade gurus bullish as IATF settles for Zimbabwe
Clearly, we are building on a very, very strong foundation for the next IATF in Lagos.
By The Zimbabwe Independent
Sep. 19, 2025
Murder suspects granted bail as mine owner appeals bail denial on changed circumstances
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Dec. 27, 2025
Dissecting Zimbabwe’s industrial collapse: Why conventional corporate governance thinking is part of the problem
Business
By Jacob Mutisi
Dec. 26, 2025
Explainer: Why has Trump ordered strikes in Nigeria and what has it got to do with the persecution of Christians?
International
By The Guardian
Dec. 26, 2025
