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Australians are being encouraged to confront misogyny and discrimination in everyday conversations to promote gender equality. This Sunday marks International Women’s Day, with the theme “balance the scales,” emphasizing the need for fair and inclusive access to justice for all women and girls. Legal System Reform International human rights barrister Jennifer Robinson highlighted how the […]
Bidvest, a B2B services, trading, and distribution group, has relaunched the process to dispose of Bidvest Bank. The previous sale to Access Bank did not proceed due to the failure to secure necessary regulatory approvals. This development was announced alongside the group’s interim results for the six months ended December 2025, which indicated steady earnings […]
The Access Bank Africa Trade Conference recently highlighted a shift in perspective regarding Africa’s economic trajectory, moving beyond discussions of potential to a focus on practical execution and building robust trade infrastructure. The conference emphasized the need for African institutions to proactively shape their own trade pathways and establish global standards. Keynote Address and Vision […]
A new trend is emerging as climate change accelerates, raising concerns about a modern form of colonialism. Driven by carbon markets, renewable energy investments, and conservation efforts, Africa is increasingly viewed as a key resource for global climate action. However, critics argue this approach, termed “green colonialism,” transfers land control and environmental burdens to the […]
Nearly 70% of Africa’s economy operates within the informal sector, with millions of small traders, cross-border merchants, and micro-entrepreneurs primarily using cash for transactions. This reliance on cash creates vulnerabilities including theft, financial loss, and limited access to formal economic systems. Mukuru, a financial platform, aims to bridge the gap between Africa’s formal and informal […]
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Access Bank is set to host the second edition of the Africa Trade Conference (ATC 2026) in Cape Town, South Africa. The event is scheduled for 2026. Conference Details Access Bank Plc will organize the Africa Trade Conference (ATC 2026) in Cape Town, South Africa. The conference marks the second iteration of the event. Rahmotullah […]
Kenya’s government has prioritized healthcare as a key component of its economic agenda. Recent budgetary allocations and policy shifts aim to improve access and quality of services, but challenges remain. Healthcare Funding and Policy For the 2025/2026 financial year, the Kenyan government allocated Ksh 138.1 billion to healthcare, representing an 8.7% increase from the previous […]
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Uganda is approaching its January 15, 2026 general elections. The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has ordered a temporary suspension of public internet access and selected mobile services beginning Tuesday, January 13, at 6:00 PM local time. The directive mandates a suspension from licensed mobile network operators (MNOs) and internet service providers (ISPs). Affected Services The […]