Interview with Adam Molai – Africa Trade Engine Founder In probably one of the most important discussions I have had on No Free Lunch, I spoke with The Adam Molai…
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The North African states of Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso are all governed by military juntas following a series of coups d’état between 2020 and 2023. These Sahel nations, collectively…
Senegal has officially put its long-pending startup law into effect with the launch of its new Startup Ecosystem framework, introducing a clearer system for identifying and supporting young companies in…
In this episode of “No Free Lunch, host Greg Stewart engages with Garth Klintworth, the Chief Representative Officer for ABSA’s New York office, to explore the dynamics of African capital…
Africa Trade Engine (ATE), a pioneering joint venture between TRT Manufacturing and TradeDepot, had its official launch yesterday. A major advance in building Africa’s industrial and trade self-sufficiency, transforming talk…
Transnet SOC Ltd is South Africa’s state-owned integrated freight and logistics company, established in 1990 under the Companies Act to manage the country’s critical transport infrastructure. It operates as a…
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana, has just completed presenting the MTBPS in Parliament on November 12, 2025, provided a reasonably upbeat tone despite the forecast of continuing, low economic growth challenges.…
On a continent where logistics costs are devouring up to 18% of GDP, double the global average, Africa’s rail networks are staging a long-overdue and a most welcome comeback. Released…
In its October 2025 Fiscal Monitor, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) issued a stark alert on the ever escalating global public debt, with a projection that it will surpass 100%…
South Africa’s import-export sector stands at a pivotal crossroads. Verto’s latest white-paper, South Africa’s Playbook for Mastering Global Trade, dissects this landscape, urging businesses to transcend traditional strengths toward sophisticated…
