Africa Growth Stays Resilient Amid Global Turmoil
Africa-Press - Lesotho. African economies are expected to grow by 4.2% in 2026, a slight decrease from the 4.4% recorded in 2025,...
India Buys Oil from West Africa
Africa-Press - Lesotho. India has purchased approximately 5 million barrels of crude oil from West Africa and the Middle East through a...
Iran War could Push Oil to $150 a Barrel
Africa-Press - Lesotho. Bilal Shaib, an economic expert, confirmed that the American war on Iran is exacerbating existing crises such as the...
SADC Approves Roadmap to Tackle Market Turmoil
Africa-Press - Lesotho. Foreign ministers from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) concluded their meetings in Skukuza, South Africa, after three days...
US Extends Africa Growth and Opportunity Act
Africa-Press - Lesotho. African exporters have regained access to the duty-free U.S. market after the United States officially extended the African Growth...
Matlanyane Engages TBEA Chairman on Energy Projects
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Lesotho's Minister of Finance, Dr. Rets’elisitsoe Matlanyane, met with TBEA Chairman Zhang Xin in Tianjin, China, to discuss the photovoltaic...
New Senqu Bridge to Boost Lesotho’s Water Exports to South
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The newly constructed Senqu Bridge in Lesotho is set to significantly increase water exports to South Africa, nearly doubling the...
Africa’s Fuel Shortfall Projected at 86 Million Tonnes by
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The Africa Finance Corporation warns that Africa is on track for an 86 million tonne fuel shortfall by 2040, exacerbated...
China-Africa Entrepreneurs Summit Promotes Deeper Ties
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The China-Africa Entrepreneurs Summit, held in Addis Ababa, called for enhanced cooperation between Chinese and African businesses. Leaders emphasized the...
Africa’s Public Sector Growth: Risks and Fiscal Challenges
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Africa's public sector is undergoing rapid transformation with increased spending and development initiatives. However, this growth brings significant risks, including...