Zimbabwe’s Blueberries Get Green Light for Chinese Market
Zimbabwe has secured a breakthrough deal to export blueberries to China after agreeing on strict phytosanitary standards during President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s recent visit to Beijing. Zimbabwe’s Horticultural Development Council hailed the move as opening a gateway to one of the world’s fastest-growing blueberry markets, boosting opportunities for local growers. With production expected to climb from 8,000 metric […]
Ethiopia’s Central Bank Governor Resigns After Bold Reform Drive
Ethiopia’s central bank governor, Mamo Mihretu, has stepped down after just two years, leaving behind a sweeping reform legacy. Appointed in January 2023, Mihretu oversaw a broad liberalization of the economy, including the critical floating of the birr currency, the launching of a securities exchange, and the opening of the financial sector to foreign players. The […]
Exploring Zambia: Eight Experiences That Capture Its Wild Beauty
Zambia, named after the mighty Zambezi River, offers travelers a blend of adventure, culture, and natural wonders. With 20 national parks, Zambia’s safaris provide near-solitude encounters with the Big Five, while vibrant traditional festivals showcase the country’s 73 ethnic groups. Visitors can also swim at the edge of Victoria Falls, snorkel in Lake Tanganyika, or witness […]
