Africas

Kenya & Tanzania’s Rail Race Targets Africa’s Trade through Uganda, Rwanda, DRC

Kenya and Tanzania are racing to build rival rail corridors connecting East Africa's landlocked economies to the Indian Ocean. Kenya…

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Exxaro partners with South Africa’s leading business schools to build the next generation of leaders

Exxaro Resources has announced a strategic leadership development partnership with three of Africa's leading business schools to strengthen leadership capability…

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Beyond Visibility: What Africa’s Digital Economy Owes Its Women Leaders

By Kadi Diallo, Head of Content for Africa Tech Festival * Look across Africa’s technology sector today, and you’ll find…

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MTN Group, IMF Leadership Explore Africa’s Digital Economy, Financial Inclusion – Independent Newspaper Nigeria

0 MTN Group and the IMF are collaborating to accelerate Africa’s digital economy by expanding mobile infrastructure and financial services.…

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Put Common Good at Centre of 2026 Municipal Elections, South Africa’s Catholic Bishops Urge Citizens

“We therefore appeal to all citizens, particularly the young people, to use the upcoming elections as an opportunity to renew…

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World Bank Group Invests $25 Million in Jumia to Expand Africa’s Digital Commerce – THISDAYLIVE

• Targets 60,000 sellers, 1,800 direct jobs, 100,000 sales agents • Funding to strengthen digital payments across 8 African markets…

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Africa’s largest crypto market opens central bank sandbox to stablecoins and virtual-asset firms

The Central Bank of Nigeria announced on Tuesday that applications had opened for the second cohort of its Regulatory…

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How Africa’s internal migrants remain invisible to health systems

Many migrants moving within and across Africa's borders face barriers when seeking healthcare. Treatment records often do not follow them,…

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How Emmanuel Okonofua is driving revenue and building trust in Africa’s Digital Economy

In Nigeria’s digital economy, trust isn’t claimed to be engineered. As inflation and rising data costs squeeze consumer spending, Collectiva…

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Africa’s much-awaited rise will be powered by nature

Africa steps into this new year standing at an inflection point, one defined not by what the world once promised…

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