Africa
South Africa's Tiger Brands annual profit rises marginally
Business · · agoSouth Africa's biggest food producer Tiger Brands on Friday reported a 2% rise in annual profit, supported by better-than-expected growth in income from associates.
- AfricaZimbabwe orders lithium miners to submit refinery plans by March 2024
Zimbabwe has given lithium miners up to March 2024 to submit plans for the local production of battery-grade lithium in a bid to benefit from growing demand for the clean energy mineral, Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube said on Thursday.
- AfricaS.African asset manager STANLIB sets $1 bln goal for energy transition projects
South African asset manager STANLIB on Thursday launched an energy fund which aims to attract $1 billion by the end of 2028 to finance greener energy projects across the African continent.
- WorldGuard of Gambian ex-president Jammeh gets life in jail for murder
A German court on Thursday sentenced a driver in the elite guard of former Gambian president Yahya Jammeh to life in prison for crimes against humanity, murder and attempted murder that led to the death of a journalist and two other opponents of his rule.