Namibia fuel hub targets Zim, regional markets

The project forms part of a US$3 billion financing facility designed to strengthen intra-African trade in refined petroleum products and lower fuel costs across Southern Africa.
By Business Reporter Apr. 28, 2026

Confidence in Afreximbank deepens with US$2bn capital raise

Beyond crisis response, Denya said the bank remained focused on long-term industrialisation and reducing Africa’s reliance on imports.
By Mthandazo Nyoni Apr. 27, 2026

Local firms targeted in new intra-African trade push

Despite AfCFTA’s significant potential to drive economic development, a limited understanding of its technical provisions and practical applications continues to slow full adoption by businesses.
By Business Reporter Apr. 23, 2026

Unlocking Zimbabwe’s Potential: Leveraging China’s zero-tariff policy for inclusive economic growth

Blessed with abundant natural resources, fertile arable land, and a strategic geographical position, Zimbabwe is advancing its development agenda under the second republic.
By Debra Manyasi Apr. 14, 2026

Afreximbank’s US$11bln bet on South Africa Signals a new trade order

SOUTH Africa’s recent accession to African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) Establishment Treaty as its 54th sovereign member could not have come at a more opportune moment.
By Mzwandile Masina Apr. 13, 2026

Afreximbank assets surge to US$48,5bn amid strong earnings growth

AFRICAN Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) grew its total assets and contingencies to US$48,5 billion in 2025
By Mthandazo Nyoni Apr. 9, 2026

CABS lines up new credit facilities to power lending growth

CABS is in advanced negotiations to secure additional lines of credit to support lending to productive sectors of the economy, as the building society moves to expand financing for key industries.
By Tatira Zwinoira Mar. 30, 2026

Afreximbank backs startups to scale Africa’s digital trade

Selected from a competitive pool of more than 1 600 applications, the eight startups represent some of the most promising ventures building digital trade solutions on the continent.  
By Business Reporter Mar. 27, 2026

Afreximbank backs Africa’s digital trade future with new startup accelerator

More than 1 600 startups applied. Only eight made the cut. 
By Mthandazo Nyoni Mar. 26, 2026