The youth in South Africa (SA), are deeply concerned about the levels of corruption in their country, according to the latest results of the African Youth Survey 2024. The survey…
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Rwanda Election results: Paul Kagame wins Rwanda presidential vote in landslide victory extending his current 24-year rule for an additional five years. Partial results indicate that the incumbent president has…
Ooredoo Group and Zain Group, leading telecom providers, are in the process of launching a new independent cellphone tower company, focusing on assets in the Middle East and North Africa…
Amid the widespread excitement, blockchain technology is proving to be a game-changer across various industries in Africa. Contrary to skeptics who may limit its utility to cryptocurrencies, blockchain’s applications have…
Long before the ‘Africa Rising’ narrative gained traction, the region grappled with a severe debt crisis, as exemplified in 1982 when virtually every African nation faced unsustainable debt burdens. By…
Altron, a prominent information and communication technology group based in South Africa, has reached a notable milestone by attaining all six Microsoft Solutions Partner designations in Africa. This achievement aligns…
The wealth that exists in African countries is evident. The GDP (Gross Domestic Product) and GNI (Gross National Income) consisting of domestic and international earnings, indicates a country’s capacity to…
IMF: In an IMF blog posted yesterday, the Fund noted that climate change poses ‘grave threats to countries across Africa – but especially fragile and conflict-affected states’. The Fund noted that…
China believes African countries will be able to feed themselves, and has promised Chinese investment to help the continent to achieve that objective. The undertaking came from Chinese President Xi Jinping at…
Ghana: The Ghanaian Finance Ministry yesterday announced that the government’s pension fund debt exchange had closed with a 95% participation rate, while the USD-denominated bonds exchange had closed with a participation…