economy

The Creative Economy Pivot: How Music and Film Academy is Professionalising Kenya’s Art Industry

In the modern Kenyan economic landscape, the creative sector is no longer a peripheral industry but a central pillar of…

4 months ago

Mobile technologies contribute $240 billion to Africa’s economy

Mobile technologies and services contributed $240 billion to Africa’s economy in 2025, equivalent to 7.8% of GDP, according to the…

4 months ago

Microsoft Turns Campus Tour Into a Live Creator Economy Playground

There’s a broader shift happening across experiential marketing, with brands increasingly moving beyond one-off installations and toward scalable participatory systems.…

4 months ago

India’s space economy projected to surpass US$40 billion by 2036

India’s space sector is on track to become one of the country’s most dynamic high-technology industries, with its value…

4 months ago

A political economy of Sino-African industrialisation -Newsday Zimbabwe

DISCUSSIONS about Africa’s industrialisation have long been dominated by two imperfect development paradigms: decades of limited progress under neoliberal gradualism,…

4 months ago

Gabon Boosts Digital Economy Push with 82 Billion CFA Franc Investment Plan

Overall, the government reiterated that digital transformation is not only an economic priority but also a strategic lever for sovereignty,…

5 months ago

Kenya protests against US Ebola facility about economy,

The main news item in African media this past week has been the controversy surrounding a proposed United States-funded Ebola…

5 months ago

How the IMF squeezes Africa to keep Ukraine’s war economy alive – The Mail & Guardian

The World Bank and IMF have exposed the political nature of scarcity. Deficits receive permission when they serve Western strategy.…

5 months ago

Agroprocessing, fintech and blue economy, East Africa’s next frontiers of growth – experts

East Africa’s trade growth potential is still being constrained by deep structural bottlenecks in logistics, regulatory fragmentation and underdeveloped trade…

5 months ago

Top Economist Warns That the US Economy Is Flashing Key Warning Signal

The US economy may be growing, Moody's chief economist Mark Zandi says that doesn't mean it's in a healthy state.…

5 months ago