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Africa Growth Stays Resilient Amid Global Turmoil

Africa Growth Stays Resilient Amid Global Turmoil

Africa-Press - Mauritius. 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

India Buys Oil from West Africa

Africa-Press - Mauritius. 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

Iran War could Push Oil to $150 a Barrel

Africa-Press - Mauritius. 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

SADC Approves Roadmap to Tackle Market Turmoil

Africa-Press - Mauritius. 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

US Extends Africa Growth and Opportunity Act

Africa-Press - Mauritius. African exporters have regained access to the duty-free U.S. market after the United States officially extended the African Growth...
New Energy Efficiency Regulations Set to Launch on May 1

New Energy Efficiency Regulations Set to Launch on May 1

What You Need to Know Mauritius will implement new Energy Efficiency Regulations on May 1, 2026, aimed at reducing unnecessary electricity consumption. These regulations will...
Kenya and Mauritius Strengthen Trade Relations for Growth

Kenya and Mauritius Strengthen Trade Relations for Growth

What You Need to Know Kenya and Mauritius have committed to enhancing bilateral trade and intra-African commerce during the Mauritius–Kenya Trade and Investment Promotion Forum...
Africa's Fuel Shortfall Projected at 86 Million Tonnes by

Africa’s Fuel Shortfall Projected at 86 Million Tonnes by

What You Need to Know 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

China-Africa Entrepreneurs Summit Promotes Deeper Ties

What You Need to Know The China-Africa Entrepreneurs Summit, held in Addis Ababa, called for enhanced cooperation between Chinese and African businesses. Leaders emphasized the...
EDF and CEB Partner to Enhance Energy Transition Efforts

EDF and CEB Partner to Enhance Energy Transition Efforts

What You Need to Know Électricité de France (EDF) and the Central Electricity Board (CEB) have signed an agreement to enhance technical and operational capacities...