Investing in Africa

The recently gazetted mining regulations under statutory instrument 11 of 2012 have instigated constipation. And many miners, mostly the sma...

Since August of 2011 when the Zisco-Essar deal was announced in the various media, there have been many conflicting media reports regarding ...

The year 2011 has been a year of big deals. One of the biggest deals, the Essar deal, remains in controversy to this date. Having gotten 54%...

The year is coming to a close and most things are indeed counting down to 31 December, from financial year ends to calendars and so on. But ...

Wisdom has it that losses lie where they fall. But for banks in particular, losses can fall anywhere in the economy but still end up lyi...

Every June, for those with a huge passion for wildlife, is a beautiful time to watch the world’s biggest wildlife migration in Serengeti, Ta...

The last week has been indeed a very important one for not only investors, but equally for policy makers in gauging the direction ofthe econ...

Good signs of progress The reporting season is upon us and there is little doubt that the economy has turned around the corner, at least for...

Spreading like a deadly flu bug in winter, policy makers around the world are increasingly getting insecure without the levers to manage the...

The ongoing Zimbabwe diamond mining saga that has seen the arrests of some Core Mining and ZMDC officials has attracted a lot of attention a...

Its November already and a lot of progress has been made in the economy this year. The Zimbabwean policy makers have been emitting mixed sig...