Rwanda Positions Kigali Financial Centre as Africa’s Investment Gateway
Rwanda's Kigali International Financial Centre (KIFC) used this week's Inclusive FinTech Forum to advance its case as a preferred structuring...
Rwanda Puts Technology at Core of Development, Minister Says
Rwanda has placed technology at the center of national policy design, using artificial intelligence and drone systems to address persistent...
AFCON Organizing Committee Reject Senegal’s Complaints, Say Standards Were Met
The Africa Cup of Nations Organizing Committee has rejected complaints raised by the Senegalese Football Federation over security and logistical...
Africa’s Oldest Cremation Pyre Found in Malawi, Dating Back 9,500 Years
Archaeologists have uncovered Africa’s earliest known cremation at the base of Mount Hora in northern Malawi, dating to about 9,500...
Cameroon Coach Hails Morocco’s Organizational Qualities
Cameroon head coach David Pagou has praised Morocco for the standard of organization and infrastructure provided at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, citing training...
African Energy Chamber Moves to Expand Clean Cooking Finance
The African Energy Chamber has signed a memorandum of understanding with (B)energy, the developer of the ccCASH initiative, to create...
Iconic Eyo Festival Returns to Lagos After Eight-Year Break
Nigeria's President Tinubu attends cultural event, highlights role of tradition in tourism
Sahel Bloc Launches Regional Investment Bank in Bamako
The leaders of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger on Tuesday inaugurated a new regional development bank in Bamako, launching what...
Rwanda Opens 10 New Mining Blocks to Global Investors
Rwanda Mines, Petroleum and Gas Board (RMB) on Wednesday unveiled a fresh set of mining and business opportunities aimed at...
Africa, Europe Celebrate Progress, Set Joint Agenda at Luanda Summit
The African Union and European Union marked 25 years of progress at their seventh summit in Luanda on Nov. 24-25,...
Kenya Opens Government Debt Market to Global Investors Through Clearstream Link
The link will allow foreign investors to buy and hold Kenyan Treasury securities without opening local custody accounts, potentially increasing...
Gender Equality Progress Hinges on Implementation, Not New Policies, Experts Warn
Gender equality advocates have called on African governments to shift their focus from developing new gender policies to effectively implementing...
East Africa Moves to Deepen Cross-Border Financial Integration
African Development Fund backs regional initiative with $9 million grant to strengthen capital markets and payment systems across nine countries
Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire Deepen Cocoa Price Coordination to Shield Farmers from Market Swings
Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire are deepening coordination on cocoa pricing as the world's two largest producers seek to cushion farmers...