Africa is home to some of the most creative and innovative social entrepreneurs tackling the continent’s pressing challenges in energy and environment. These young changemakers are not only creating solutions …
Economy
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The UK government has announced a £38 million funding package to support artificial intelligence (AI) projects in Africa and other developing regions. The initiative is part of a larger £80 …
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Three months after a military coup on July 26, Niger’s economy, one of the globe’s most impoverished, teeters on the brink due to suspended international finance and aid. Following the …
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Martina Biene, previously the Chairperson and Managing Director at Volkswagen Group South Africa (VWSA), steps into her new role as President of the African Association of Automotive Manufacturers (AAAM). She …
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The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc reported a significant growth in its Q3 2023 unaudited financial results. According to a filing by [Nigerian Exchange Limited](#), the bank’s gross earnings …
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Nigeria’s agricultural sector is set to receive a boost as John Deere, a leading American tractor manufacturer, plans to establish a tractor assembly plant there. Vice President Kashim Shettima announced …
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King Charles III and Queen Camilla are on a four-day state visit to Kenya, the first Commonwealth country they have visited since he became the monarch. The visit coincides with …
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A recent study conducted by the Center for Global Development has unveiled a challenging outlook for African nations aiming to replicate East Asia’s success in industrialization as a means …
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South Africa’s finance minister, Enoch Godongwana, has warned that the country’s budget deficit will be larger than expected due to lower tax revenues and higher spending pressures. In his medium-term …
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Germany has announced a new financial and technical cooperation agreement with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to support the regional bloc in addressing various challenges, including economic …