In a significant boost for the burgeoning entrepreneurial ecosystem in Eswatini, Thinkroom Consulting and The Oracle Group have officially announced the launch of the Oracle Innovate Lab. This pioneering business accelerator program is set to ignite innovation and drive sustainable growth among early and growth-stage entrepreneurs across the Kingdom, with a particular focus on the […]

South Africa’s economic landscape continues to be shaped by a confluence of global and domestic factors. This week, the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) issued a critical warning to investors about sophisticated deepfake scams, while major car manufacturers faced scrutiny over vehicle recalls. These developments unfold against a backdrop of fluctuating commodity prices, ongoing efforts to […]

Egypt is embarking on an ambitious journey to unlock the vast potential of its mining sector, a strategic move aimed at attracting significant global investment and positioning the nation as a pivotal player in the international mineral landscape. On July 8, 2025, Egypt’s Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Karim Badawi, underscored the government’s unwavering […]

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a nation of immense mineral wealth and untapped potential, has taken another significant step towards economic stability and transparency. Today, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced the disbursement of a second installment, totaling $261.9 million, as part of a larger $1.7 billion Extended Credit Facility (ECF) loan. This crucial […]