Hollard Seguros Moçambique Posts Strong Results for 2025 Financial Year

Maputo, 17 December 2025 — Hollard Seguros Moçambique has reported a robust financial performance for the year ended 30 June 2025, consolidating its position as one of the country’s leading insurance providers, despite a challenging macroeconomic environment. The insurer said the year’s results were bolstered by the acquisition of Global Alliance Seguros, SA, a move… Continue reading Hollard Seguros Moçambique Posts Strong Results for 2025 Financial Year

Egypt Increases Agricultural Exports to Global Markets

Food Africa exhibition and growth in agricultural exports stimulate the country's economy. Photo: luamduan / iStock

Egypt is demonstrating record growth in agricultural and food exports, according to Essam Ahmed Elnaggar, chairman of the Egypt Expo & Convention Authority. According to him, the country supplies more than 398 types of products to 167 countries, confirming the confidence of global markets in the quality and competitiveness of local products. This was reported… Continue reading Egypt Increases Agricultural Exports to Global Markets

South Africa’s Economy Grows 0,5% in Q3 2025

Sandton City, often known as the richest square mile in Africa, is the home of big capital, the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and South Africa's wealthiest.

South Africa’s gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 0,5% in the third quarter of 2025, following a 0,9% rise in the second quarter, Statistics South Africa reported. Growth was supported by mining, trade, government services, and household spending, while electricity, gas, and water production declined. By sector, trade, catering, and accommodation expanded by 1,0%, with… Continue reading South Africa’s Economy Grows 0,5% in Q3 2025

Egypt–G20 Trade Rises to US$70.4 Billion as Economic Ties Deepen Ahead of Johannesburg Summit

Exports, imports, and investment flows record double-digit growth in 2025. Photo: Pakin Jarerndee / iStock

Egypt’s trade with the G20 countries climbed to US$70.4 billion in the first nine months of 2025, marking a 14.1 per cent year-on-year increase, according to new data released by the Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and Statistics. The update comes as the G20 Summit ended in Johannesburg, where Egypt was represented by Prime Minister… Continue reading Egypt–G20 Trade Rises to US$70.4 Billion as Economic Ties Deepen Ahead of Johannesburg Summit

South Africa Concludes 2025 Citrus Export Season With Strong Growth in Deliveries to Russia

Fresh fruit trade constitutes nearly half of South Africa’s total exports to Russia. Photo: JackF / iStock

South Africa’s 2025 citrus export season has officially concluded, as reported by the Russia-South Africa Business Council, a partner of TV BRICS. South Africa remains one of Russia’s leading suppliers of fresh fruit, alongside Egypt. Owing to complementary harvesting seasons and South Africa’s varied climatic zones, these imports do not compete with Russian domestic production.… Continue reading South Africa Concludes 2025 Citrus Export Season With Strong Growth in Deliveries to Russia

Anglo American Partners with UK to Support Inclusive Growth in South Africa

Nolitha Fakude, Chair of Anglo American in South Africa, said the partnership with UK’s FCDO provides invaluable support to the Impact Finance Network in its mission to help impact companies in South Africa to access to a local and global network of investors. Photo: Anglo American South Africa

Anglo American has announced a partnership with the United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office to support inclusive growth and sustainable development in South Africa through the company’s Impact Finance Network. This was announced in a press statement on Friday. The Impact Finance Network is an Anglo-American programme that provides long-term support to local businesses,… Continue reading Anglo American Partners with UK to Support Inclusive Growth in South Africa

South Africa’s Citrus Exports Rise by Record 22% in 2025

Export volumes exceed 203 million cartons thanks to favourable weather and increased demand. Photo: EyeEm Mobile GmbH / iStock

Citrus exports from South Africa reached record levels in 2025, increasing by 22 per cent compared with the previous season. The figures were reported by MENA, a TV BRICS partner, citing the Citrus Growers’ Association of Southern Africa (CGA). The total export volume amounted to 203.4 million cartons, each weighing 15 kg. The growth in… Continue reading South Africa’s Citrus Exports Rise by Record 22% in 2025

Mozambican Business Leaders Call for Tax Reform Amid ‘Economic Strangulation’, President Chapo Pledges to Act

Maputo — The Chairperson of Mozambique’s Confederation of Economic Associations (CTA), Álvaro Massingue, has called for an urgent fiscal reform to ease what he described as the strangulation of the country’s economy and business environment caused by excessive taxation. “Our tax system is heavy, complex and ill-suited to an economy that seeks to compete. We… Continue reading Mozambican Business Leaders Call for Tax Reform Amid ‘Economic Strangulation’, President Chapo Pledges to Act

Uganda Imports Chinese Hybrid Goats to Help to Improve 
its Goat Meat Production

Young boer goat isolated on white background

If there’s one meat dish Ugandan people really enjoy, that’s goat meat. Across the country in restaurants, bars and clubs, the aroma of roasted goat meat wafts enticingly, attracting people at all hours of the day and night.  “In Kampala City, over 1,000 goats are consumed every day. Farmers in Uganda cannot supply enough goats.… Continue reading Uganda Imports Chinese Hybrid Goats to Help to Improve 
its Goat Meat Production

Jetour Debuts New SUVs in Cape Town as Chinese Cars Gain Traction in South Africa

This photo taken on Oct. 24, 2025 shows Chinese automaker Jetour's new SUVs during a launch event in Cape Town, South Africa. Chinese automaker Jetour launched its new T-Series SUVs here on Friday evening, drawing strong interest from consumers and underscoring the growing popularity of Chinese car brands in South Africa. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

CAPE TOWN, Oct. 27 (Xinhua) — Chinese automaker Jetour launched its new T-Series SUVs on Friday evening at the Grand Parade in Cape Town, drawing strong interest from consumers and underscoring the growing popularity of Chinese car brands in South Africa. The event, attended by hundreds of representatives from local media, dealerships, business partners and… Continue reading Jetour Debuts New SUVs in Cape Town as Chinese Cars Gain Traction in South Africa

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