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  • Published on Apr 23, 2025

    Uganda Pearl of Africatrade Expo Opens in Malaysia

    The Pearl of Africa Business Forum and Expo has opened in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, with Uganda set on securing trade and investment potential of around USD 5 billion over the next five years. A high powered delegation led by the Finance Minister Hon. Matia …

    Source: UBC - Uganda Broadcasting Corporation - Pro-Government
  • Published on Apr 22, 2025

    Tea exports rising, NSO report shows

    Tea exports surged to $7.2 million (about K13.6 billion) in March this year, accounting for about 24 percent of total exports valued at $30 million (about K53 billion), National Statistical Office (NSO) data shows. Data contained in the NSO International …

    Source: The Nation Malawi - Center-left
  • Published on Apr 20, 2025

    COMESA, AU, Zambia to meet with Malawi over import ban

    I am an experienced young journalist who writes for Malawi's major print and online publications. I currently work for The Maravi Post (www.maravipost.com), one of the Malawi's fastest growing Online Newspapers as a National Reporter. I am …

    Source: The Maravi Post - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 21, 2025

    Live poultry chick exports up 139pc

    Edgar Vhera Agriculture Specialist Writer ZIMBABWE’S live poultry chick exports have risen by 139 percent, from US$1,2 million in 2020 to US$2,8 million last year, as the sector seeks to consolidate this growth this year. Statistics from the Zimbabwe …

    Source: The Herald (Zimbabwe) - Pro-Government
  • Published on Apr 21, 2025

    Mixed views on imports ban

    ON LIST—RiceBy Isaac Salima: There are mixed views on the government’s decision to ban some imports, coming days after the government of Tanzania asked Malawi to reverse it. Last month, the Ministry of Trade and Industry announced an import ban on products …

    Source: The Times Group Malawi - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 17, 2025

    Comesa court blocks inauguration of new judges as applicant cries foul

    The Comesa Court of Justice has suspended the appointment of new judges elected in November last year pending the determination of an application by an aggrieved applicant. Ethiopian national Tewodros Getachew Tulu successfully obtained an injunction …

    Source: The East African - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 19, 2025

    ECOWAS at 50: Looking Forward

    The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) – the brainchild of General Yakubu Gowon of Nigeria and President Gnassingbé Eyadéma of Togo, is an intergovernmental organisation in the West African sub-region. On the 28 May 1975, the Heads of State …

    Source: E-International Relations - Pending
  • Published on Apr 19, 2025

    Peanut, soya meet Chinese export standards—Mitc

     Trade experts say Malawi needs to produce more to fully utilise the Chinese market, which has opened up for peanuts and soya beans. Malawi Investment and Trade Centre (Mitc) says the country has officially met the required Chinese standards for peanuts …

    Source: The Nation Malawi - Center-left
  • Published on Apr 8, 2025

    COMESA, World Bank launch $2.5bn digital access initiative

    GIDEON NYENDWA THE Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) and the World Bank have launched a landmark $2.5 billion Inclusive Digitalisation for East and Southern Africa (IDEA) program. The programme aimed at expanding internet access and …

    Source: Daily Nation - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 8, 2025

    COMESA launches US$2,5 billion digital inclusion programme for Eastern, Southern Africa

    Elita Chikwati The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) yesterday launched a US$2.5 billion Inclusive Digitalisation for East and Southern Africa (IDEA) programme, with funding from the World Bank. The eight-year initiative aims to extend …

    Source: The Herald (Zimbabwe) - Pro-Government
  • Published on Apr 8, 2025

    NEW: COMESA, World Bank launch US$2,5bn programme … to empower ...

    Elita Chikwati THE Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) yesterday launched a US$2,5 billion Inclusive Digitalisation for East and Southern Africa (IDEA) programme, which is funded by the World Bank. This initiative aims to empower 180 …

    Source: The Sunday Mail (Zimbabwe) - Gov't Propaganda
  • Published on Apr 8, 2025

    COMESA, World Bank launch program to empower 180 mln Africans with internet access

    LUSAKA, April 7 (Xinhua) -- The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) and the World Bank on Monday launched a project aimed at empowering about 180 million people in eastern and southern Africa with access to the internet and provide …

    Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
  • Published on Apr 17, 2025

    Heineken beats Q1 sales forecasts but flags risks from tariffs 

    NETHERLANDS – Heineken has reported better-than-expected first-quarter sales and reaffirmed its annual profit guidance, despite cautioning about continued volatility due to global trade tensions and macroeconomic uncertainty.   The world’s second-largest …

    Source: Food Business Africa Magazine - Pending
  • Published on Apr 6, 2025

    WORLD BANK, COMESA SIGN $2.5 BILLION DEAL TO BOOST DIGITILISATION IN EASTERN AND SOUTHERN AFRICA

    WORLD BANK, COMESA SIGN $2.5 BILLION DEAL TO BOOST DIGITILISATION IN EASTERN AND SOUTHERN AFRICA The World Bank and the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) have signed a landmark funding agreement worth $2.5 billion to implement the …

    Source: Zambian Observer - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 11, 2025

    COMESA private sector gears up to unlock the AfCFTA potential through Origin competency

    The World Customs Organization (WCO), under the framework of the European Union-WCO Rules of Origin Africa Programme (the Programme), and in partnership with the European Technical Assitance Facility (EU-TAF) support to the African Continental Free Trade …

    Source: World Customs Organization - Gov't Institution
  • Published on Apr 15, 2025

    Egypt's Trade in the Age of US Tariffs: Challenges and Opportunities

    Arab Finance: The global trade landscape is undergoing seismic shifts as protectionist policies gain momentum, signaling profound implications for globalization and international commerce. US President Donald Trump's recent tariffs on imports from …

    Source: Zawya - Indeterminate
  • Published on Mar 31, 2025

    Comesa to tap into $5bn leather industry potential

    Elita Chikwati-Agribusiness News Editor THE Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) has the potential to generate US$5 billion in annual revenue through leather value addition and local footwear production. This could create jobs, drive …

    Source: The Herald (Zimbabwe) - Pro-Government
  • Published on Mar 30, 2025

    COMESA unveils plan to transform Africa's leather industry

    L-R:H.E Chileshe Kapwepwe COMESA Secretary General and Dr. Juma Mukhwana PS Investment, Trade and Industry during the launch of COMESA regional leather value chain strategy 2025 - 2029. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard] The Common Market for Eastern and …

    Source: The Standard - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 13, 2025

    Op-Ed | Why Did the Price of Eggs and Poultry Skyrocket in Kenya?

    The price of eggs, poultry and milk in Kenya are skyrocketing. Between 2022 and 2023, the price of eggs nearly doubled and continues to remain high at about KES 590 (about US$4.50) today. A kilo of chicken costs twice as much in Kenya compared with South …

    Source: Food Tank - Maryland - Neutral

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