Trade in the East African Community (EAC) has been given a boost by the African Development Bank (AFDB) agreeing to fund the upgrade of a busy regional road key to increasing the movement of goods in the region. $223.5 million has been granted by...
The IMF’s April 2014 Regional Economic Outlook report, Crossing the Border, anticipates a pickup in economic growth for the Sub-Saharan Africa region. However the region still faces risks from both internal and external factors. Among them is...
Issues pertaining to transport and its infrastructure in the region, as a whole, was the underlying theme of the 33rd annual Southern African Transport Conference which was officially opened by Dipuo Peters, the Minister of Transport. In her...
A Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) between South Africa and Botswana will see the two countries improve cooperation to stimulate economic growth and advance regional integration. Dipuo Peters, Transport Minister says, “Key to our agreement is that it...
