Feature: Africa’s natural resources and illicit trade
According to the United Nations Environment Programme, Africa contains 30% of the world's mineral reserves, 8% of natural gas reserves and 12% of oil reserves.
By Enos Denhere
Feb. 24, 2023
African ministers of environment need to implement policies to stop plastic pollution
Pollution has adverse economic consequences. Investors shun places that are polluted. Employees get stressed in polluted areas and their absenteeism from work skyrockets as a result.
By Reinford Khumalo
Feb. 15, 2023
Deadly fiscal squeeze forces RBZ into caution... central bank plans US$6bn war chest to anchor stability
Local News
Jan. 16, 2026
AfDB redflags Zim over resource-backed loans... US$2,9 billion mortgaged between 2004 and 2019, bank claims
Local News
Jan. 16, 2026
Industries toy with bonds, stock markets to tackle ‘problematic’ VAT refunds
Local News
Jan. 16, 2026
