News from across Africa covering business, markets, policy and development in North, West, East, Central and Southern Africa.
A leader in building payments and business tools for Africa, Pesapal, said the rollout followed extensive market testing with merchants in retail, hospitality and transport sectors in East Africa’s largest …
Rwanda’s High Commissioner to Kenya Amb. Richard Masozera has called for global cooperation in bringing genocide fugitives to justice. Masozera spoke Wednesday when he presided over the 29th commemoration of …
While Christians around the world observed Good Friday, Rwanda commemorated 29 years since the 100-day-long 1994 genocide against the Tutsi minority. Known as Kwibuka, the event is commemorated every year …
The East African Community (EAC) has commended Rwanda for promoting unity and reconciliation in the aftermath of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsis, the EAC said in a statement late …
His grip on power is nearly unassailable. Since becoming president over two decades ago, he has extended constitutional term limits, shut down the free press and clamped down on dissent. …
In the world of technology and education, few names evoke as much debate as Seun Mafa, the Nigerian American immigrant co-founder of 5Africa. Seun’s ground-breaking work in Artificial Intelligence and …
Cameroon is looking to rejoin the US’s trade initiative for Africa, as the country works to boost export revenues amid falling foreign exchange earnings. Cameroon’s economy minister Alamine Ousmane Mey …
Africa is home to the second most crypto-currency holders in the world. According to Chainalysis’ 2022 Global Crypto Adoption Index, three African countries are among the top 20 countries using …
The efforts to expand Bitcoin development and adoption in Africa and Central America continue. So the market is looking pretty comfortable with BTC after the failures of Silicon Valley Bank …
Binance, a leading blockchain ecosystem and cryptocurrency infrastructure provider, has announced its collaboration with Showmax, Africa’s video streaming service to further promote crypto adoption in the continent. They are offering …
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