News from across Africa covering business, markets, policy and development in North, West, East, Central and Southern Africa.
Ebola survivors in Beni, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, have taken their personal experiences to schools as classes resume amid the ongoing outbreak. The Ebola survivors’ association in Beni, …
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday arrived in Kigali, Rwanda, ahead of the 13th edition of the Africa CEO Forum scheduled to begin on Thursday, May 14. Tinubu was received at …
Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK), the Chinese government department responsible for attracting foreign direct investment and supporting overseas companies in Hong Kong, is expanding its engagement with Africa as it positions …
Renewvia Energy Corp. plans $750 million expansion into Uganda, Rwanda, Ethiopia, and the DRC for 2.1 million electricity connections in Africa. Seeking $45 million for Kakuma and Dadaab projects to …
Chinese officials recently highlighted Nigeria’s position within China’s long-term developmental and economic strategies, citing the country’s growing influence in infrastructure projects, investment, and bilateral trade. During a seminar in the …
From Equatorial Guinea to Tanzania, from Accra to Addis Ababa, and now, from Nairobi to Kigali, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, with sartorial elegance and swashbuckling confidence, is traversing Africa preaching …
President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, led Nigeria’s government, diplomatic, and business delegation to the Africa Forward Summit at the Kenyatta Convention Centre in Nairobi, Kenya, advocating for stronger economic integration …
President John Dramani Mahama, the African Union (AU) Champion for African Financial Institutions, has arrived in Nairobi, Kenya, to participate in the Africa Forward Summit, a high-level France-Africa partnership meeting. …
Nedbank is expanding access to finance for South African small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with a new pre-approved funding facility of up to R20m aimed at helping businesses scale faster. …
MTN recorded a 20% increase in service revenue across all its markets in the first quarter of 2026, but its performance in South Africa remained flat. In a Q1 2026 …
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