News from across Africa covering business, markets, policy and development in North, West, East, Central and Southern Africa.
inDrive has rolled out cashless payment options in South Africa, marking a significant step in the company’s shift from a cash-first model to a more flexible, user-driven payment ecosystem. The …
More than 30 deportees, with estimates ranging between 37 and 45, are expected to arrive in Kinshasa by Friday, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters. None of them are …
The iPhone maker is bringing ads to Maps this summer, and this week, it rolled out Apple Business, combining a suite of business-focused tools including ads into a single platform. …
A delegation from the Taiwan-Africa Business Association (TABA) has disclosed plans to visit Nigeria later this year to deepen trade relations and sign investment agreements with government agencies and private …
Sub-Saharan Africa’s fragile economic recovery is showing signs of strain, with growth projections for 2026 revised downward amid mounting global and domestic pressures, according to the latest Africa Economic Update …
The proposed naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz by Donald Trump is raising fresh concerns over a deepening Middle East crisis, with analysts warning of significant ripple effects for …
Rwanda’s liberal visa policy has positioned it among a select group of African countries—alongside Benin, Seychelles, and The Gambia—offering visa-free access to citizens across the continent, in a move seen …
Afreximbank has signed a hosting agreement with the Government of St Kitts and Nevis for the fifth edition of the AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF2026), reinforcing efforts to strengthen …
Nigeria’s leading brands recorded a 14 percent rise in combined brand value to NGN 5.01 trillion over the past year, reflecting improved economic activity and shifting strategies across key sectors, …
The escalation of tensions between the United States and Iran has sent shockwaves across global markets, with oil prices surging by over 50 per cent as of late March, triggering …
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