Kasekenya aagiza barabara ya Malagarasi – Uvinza kukamilka Machi 2025
Naibu Waziri wa Ujenzi, Eng. Godfrey Kasekenya amemuagiza mkandarasi STECOL anayejenga barabara ya Malagarasi – Ilunde – Uvinza (Km 51.1)…
AfDB launches African Debt Managers Initiative Network to spur home-grown solutions to debt challenges
The African Development Bank’s African Development Institute on Thursday launched the African Debt Managers Initiative Network (ADMIN), a new program…
African airlines headed for 100 million passengers milestone
An aggressive push into new routes and increased frequencies by local carriers, mostly in African markets, is buoying air traffic…
Ramaphosa reelected as South African president
Cyril Ramaphosa, leader of South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC), was reelected by the National Assembly on Friday as…
Africa enters into multi-country visa regime
In a move inspired by Europe’s Schengen Visa, African nations are expanding their regional visa programs to streamline multi-country travel…
Uhuru Kenyatta Highlights Education as Key to Africa’s Prosperity
Kenya’s retired President Uhuru Kenyatta has underscored the vital role of education in Africa’s development, advocating for substantial investments in…
AfDB, partners launch $5.2 million project to help catalyse diaspora investment in eight African countries
The African Development Bank , the African Union Commission (AUC), and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) have signed a…
Angola Drills Down on Investment Incentives, Local Content Support
Angola is leveraging industry-wide reform to not only attract new investments across its oil and gas industry but to unlock…
Ghana legend Asamoah Gyan meets Zanzibar president, set for sports collaboration
The meeting between Gyan and President Mwinyi is seen as a significant step towards leveraging sports as a tool for…
South Africa’s Standard Bank to fund $5 billion Uganda-Tanzania oil pipeline despite environmental concerns
South Africa’s Standard Bank, the largest African lender by assets, will fund the controversial Uganda-Tanzania oil pipeline, Bloomberg reported on…
AfDB approves $8.6 million grant to boost non-oil revenue mobilization in South Sudan
The African Development Fund (ADF), the Bank Group’s concessional window, will provide $6.62 million, while $1.98 million will come from…
MultiChoice reports resilient performance while expanding its platform
MultiChoice Group demonstrated resilient operational performance for the year ended March 2024 (FY24), delivering a 26% trading profit margin in…
African Development Bank Appoints Dr. Léandre Bassole as Deputy Director General for East African Region
The Bank’s engagement in Guinea increased from $240 million in 2017 to $728 million in 2023 The African Development Bank…
AfDB strengthens transition states’ capacity for more productive, effective and transparent debt management
The African Development Bank Group has launched a series of training programmes to support 22 Transition or fragile states in…
Digital Earth Africa announces major advancement in the observation and monitoring of Africa’s waterbodies
Digital Earth Africa announces the launch of its innovative Waterbodies Monitoring Service. This service is a world-first developed in –…
AfDB, Ethiopia launch $94 million project to boost Climate Resilient Wheat Value Chain Development
The African Development Bank Group and the government of Ethiopia, in partnership with the Netherlands, fertilizer company OCP-Africa, and the…
Google to Construct Subsea Fiber Optic Cable Connecting Africa and Australia
Google is set to construct the first subsea fiber optic cable linking the continents of Africa and Australia, in a…
DR Congo’s first female PM sworn in, with ambitious 93-bln-USD action plan
Judith Suminwa Tuluka was sworn in early Wednesday as the first female prime minister of the Democratic Republic of the…
Malawi announces 21-day mourning for vice president Chilima
Malawi has announced a 21-day mourning period for Vice President Saulos Chilima, who died in a plane crash Monday along…
Stress and loneliness dog African workers, finds Gallup
The survey found significant regional differences in how mental health issues are experienced across Africa. Nearly half of sub-Saharan Africa…
AU extends condolences over deaths of Malawi’s vice president, nine others
African Union (AU) Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat on Tuesday extended condolences over the deaths of Malawi’s vice president and…
Tanzania to host East African petroleum conference, exhibition
Tanzania will host the 11th East African Petroleum Conference and Exhibition in the port city of Dar es Salaam from…
Payroll integration is a business advantage. How do you make it happen?
Business silos have their purpose, but they are not effective. Connect the dots, and the results pay handsomely. This wisdom…
Bilioni 12 kutumika kukijanisha jiji la Dodoma
Serikali imesema kiasi cha shilingi Bilioni 12 kitatumika katika utekelezaji wa mradi wa kukijanisha jjiji la Dodoma ikiwemo kupanda miti…
How Dangote refinery is flipping the script on Africa’s oil
The recent export of jet fuel to Europe marks a monumental moment for Dangote refinery igniting hope for Nigeria and…
African MPs unite in Kampala to tackle illicit arms trade
Some Members of Parliament from across Africa met in Kampala over the weekend to discuss mechanisms for enhancing the prevention…
Malawi Vice President Dr. Saulos Klaus Chilima Died in Plane Crash, says Chakwera
Chilima had traveled for the funeral of a former cabinet minister Malawian President Lazarus Chakwera has revealed there were no…
Clear and present danger: Extractive exploitation in Africa
Should Africa welcome Russian overtures to get involved in developing the continent’s mineral resources? Dr Hannah Muthoni Macharia gives her…
AfriLabs, KAF Sign MoU to Foster Cross-Continental Startup Growth
AfriLabs’ parterneship with the Korea-Africa Foundation (KAF) will bridge the gap between Korean and African startups by leveraging each other’s…
Access Bank acquires ABCT Bank in Tanzania as it deepens East African presence
Access Bank has acquired African Banking Corporation of Tanzania (ABCT) Limited, deepening its roots in East Africa and continuing a…
Plane carrying Malawi Vice President Chilima goes missing
The military aircraft carrying Malawi Vice President Saulos Klaus Chilima is missing after it did not make a landing Monday…
Airtel Africa taps Network International for payments processing
Airtel Africa, a provider of telecommunications and mobile money services, with a presence in 14 countries in Africa, announced today…
First Korea-Africa summit focuses on critical minerals
The inaugural Korea-Africa summit took place in Seoul this week as the Asian country seeks to develop stronger ties with…