November 06
Africa: Russia Expands Economic Cooperation with Africa: Putin Presents New Cross-Border Payment Solutions to African Leaders
At the recent Russia–Africa Summit in Moscow, Russian officials introduced representatives of the political and business elites from more than 50 African countries to modern… Read more »
Africa: Why Human Interaction Still Matters in an Increasingly Digital World
Technology has changed the way people communicate, work, learn, and build relationships. Today, you can attend meetings, take online courses, shop, and connect with people across… Read more »
November 04
Africa: Yango Group Makes The Case For African-Led Digital Infrastructure At Moonshot 2026
Speaking at Moonshot by TechCabal in Lagos, Adeniyi Adebayo, Chief Executive of RideTech and Chief Business Officer at Yango Group, highlighted the importance of locally developed… Read more »
November 02
Africa: Why Keeping Africa's Workers Cool Is An Economic Imperative
Extreme heat is increasingly affecting productivity and incomes across Africa, particularly among workers in the informal economy. New evidence from Nigeria, Ghana and India… Read more »
October 29
East Africa: CMA CGM Launches a New Dedicated Rail Service in Kenya, Strengthening Its Presence in East Africa
CMA CGM launches its first dedicated full block train service between the Port of Mombasa and the Nairobi-Embakasi Inland Container Depot, strengthening connections between… Read more »
October 27
South Sudan: Evidentia AI Completes South Sudan Pilot with the Department of Betting, Gaming and Lotteries, Advancing Transparent and Accountable Gaming Oversight Across Africa
Evidentia AI, a gaming revenue intelligence and compliance monitoring company, has completed a pilot in South Sudan and presented its findings to the Department of Betting, Gaming… Read more »
October 21
South Africa: Cardtonic Goes Live in South Africa With ZAR and USD Wallets Built Into Every Account
What if you didn't have to choose between keeping your money in rand and accessing the dollar economy? Read more »
Africa: Save a Child's Heart Marks 30 Years of Saving Lives Across Africa
Anniversary celebration highlights three decades of life-saving care, medical training and stronger pediatric cardiac services across Africa Read more »
October 16
Nigeria: Fitch Turns Positive On Nigeria, Crowning Tinubu's Economic Turnaround
Africa’s most populous nation emerges as one of the continent’s strongest reform stories Read more »
October 12
Lesotho: ALSF And The Kingdom Of Lesotho Sign Strategic Partnership Agreement To Strengthen Legal And Technical Support
The African Legal Support Facility (“ALSF”) and the Kingdom of Lesotho signed a Strategic Partnership Agreement (“SPA”) on 21 September 2026, providing a… Read more »
October 07
Africa: How Generative AI Is Changing Journalism, Publishing, and Online Media
Generative artificial intelligence has evolved the process of creating, distributing, and consuming information. Whether it's the production of breaking news updates or publishers… Read more »
October 06
Africa: Why stablecoins are becoming Africa's digital dollar for cross-border payments
Across Africa, stablecoins are starting to look less like speculative crypto assets and more like everyday financial infrastructure. A business owner paying an overseas supplier… Read more »
September 28
South Africa: What are South Africa's Digital Infrastructure Ambitions?
South Africa’s digital infrastructure ambitions focus on three goals: universal, affordable high‑speed internet by 2030; an expansion of data centre and cloud capacity; and… Read more »
September 25
Africa: Social PPPs in Africa - From Frameworks to Implementation
For decades, much of Africa's infrastructure agenda has focused on expanding road and transport links, increasing electricity generation and modernizing ports. Another challenge is… Read more »
September 23
Africa: Why Bitcoin Pricing Matters to Africa's Cross-Border Businesses
An African business accepts Bitcoin from an overseas customer. The money arrives, yet the transaction produces several figures. The invoice may be in US dollars, the customer pays… Read more »
August 24
Nigeria: Support Grows for Akasoba Zainab Duke-Abiola, mni, Bid for UN Secretary-General
International support is growing around the candidacy of Akasoba Zainab Duke-Abiola, mni, for the position of Secretary-General of the United Nations, especially across Africa, the… Read more »
Africa: The Billion-Dollar Blind Spot: What Self-Reported Gaming Revenue Actually Costs a Treasury
There is a specific kind of number that should make every finance ministry uncomfortable: one that everyone accepts, but no one can independently verify. Across Africa, gaming… Read more »
August 17
Africa: Driver's License Verification in 2026: Stopping Fraud Without Slowing Onboarding
A delivery platform onboards a new driver late on a Tuesday night. The selfie lines up with the photo on the license. The license number follows the right format for the issuing… Read more »
August 13
Africa: How the UAE has become an instrumental mining player in Africa
The US-China Rivalry Is Gradually Shaping Pan-African Mining Dynamics Read more »
Southern Africa: SADC Summit 2026: Regional Threats, Challenges and Chaos Created by U.S.
The 46th Ordinary Summit of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) will take place at the Durban International Convention Centre on Monday, 17 August. Twelve Heads of… Read more »
August 06
Africa: Silverbacks Holdings Invests Record $37M in Global Mobility Company Moove
The landmark exposure marks one of the largest capital deployments by a single institutional investor into a single African-born tech startup to date. Read more »
July 27
Kenya: British soldier killed my Aunt Agnes Wanjiru. Fourteen years later, her daughter is still waiting for the UK to answer
The UK Ministry of Defence has found money to rebrand the base where Agnes died. It has not found the will to compensate her child. Read more »
July 26
Africa: Digital Entertainment Platforms and Africa's Growing Online Consumer Market
Africa's digital economy is expanding quickly as more people gain access to smartphones, mobile internet and digital payment services. This growth is creating a larger market for… Read more »
July 23
Africa: Electric Freight - From India To Africa, Drivers Will Benefit Only If Finance Keeps Pace
Drawing on a survey of more than 1,500 freight drivers across 11 Indian states, a report by Smart Freight Centre and the Shell Foundation finds that electric vehicles can improve… Read more »
July 22
Africa: Crisis At The Gates - The Economic Implications Of The Middle East Crisis For Africa
The decision by the administration of US President Donald Trump and Israel to launch coordinated military strikes against Iran on 28 February 2026, and Iran's subsequent closure of… Read more »
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