Africa’s Largest Tech & Startup Show Expands, Introducing Industry-Defining Innovations, Global Exhibitors, and Cutting-Edge Digital Initiatives Under the High Patronage of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, May God Assist Him, the Ministry of Digital Transition and Administration Reform, in partnership with…
Malawi’s $30 billion mining potential is attracting global investors, with major deals and projects set to take center stage at African Mining Week 2025 Malawi could generate up to $30 billion from mineral exports between 2026 and 2040, with annual…
The collaboration with SABA aligns with the company’s vision of championing Africa’s narratives, amplifying Africa’s voices, and bridging Africa and the world The Scottish Africa Business Association (SABA), a membership organisation seeking to facilitate commercial success by connecting Scotland and…
Kaspersky’s Threat Research and AI Technology Research have jointly identified a sophisticated deception campaign exploiting the rapid growth and public interest surrounding DeepSeek AI Security researchers at Kaspersky have revealed how cybercriminals used geofencing, compromised business accounts and coordinated bot…
AFC’s delegation, alongside key partners, participated in the ceremonial Market Close, culminating in the presentation of a commemorative glass tablet and the signing of the LSE’s Welcome Book Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, had the…
Over the past four years, Afreximbank has approved over $813 million in financing for Uganda’s public and private sectors, with a pipeline in exceeding US$ 1 billion in pending approvals The quest to broaden the scope of interventions by the…
This five-year bond provides an attractive annual interest rate of 6.5% with a two-year capital repayment grace period Ecobank Côte d’Ivoire, a subsidiary of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, the leading Pan African Bank, takes a major step forward in its commitment…
The partnership focuses on building essential cybersecurity skills via training programs, including those offered by the Kaspersky Academy In a move to enhance digital security on the African continent, Kaspersky has signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Smart…
With this launch, businesses and individuals can benefit from faster, more cost-effective, and secure payments without relying on correspondent banks or third-party currencies The Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS), launched by African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) in collaboration with the…
For 2025, growth is projected to recover to 3.0 percent as social conditions normalize and economic activity picks up, especially in services An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Mr. Pablo Lopez Murphy, conducted discussions from February 19 to…
The Trade and Development Bank Group (TDB Group) has achieved a significant milestone by securing accreditation from the Green Climate Fund (GCF), positioning itself as a key financial catalyst for climate action in East and Southern Africa. This accreditation paves…
The communal spirit of the Maasai is reflected in the hotel’s design, with shared spaces like outdoor dining areas and a central bonfire encouraging interaction and connection Tribute Portfolio – part of Marriott Bonvoy’s growing collection of characterful, independent hotels…
The Bank Group’s mission to Congo explored new funding opportunities for key sectors, including energy, digital infrastructure, and roads Talks held by the African Development Bank Group in the Republic of Congo from 24 – 28 February 2025 marked a…
With this expansion, individual entrepreneurs – including those in the formal and informal sectors – can now fully benefit from its enhanced financial and non-financial solutions To bridge the gender financing gap for Africa’s women entrepreneurs, Ecobank, the leading pan-African…
Key findings Operating conditions for Ugandan private sector firms improved in February, following a brief decline at the start of the year sending the headline Stanbic Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) up to 52.6 compared to the January reading of 49.5.…