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Global Investors Compete for South Africa’s $25 Billion Electricity Upgrade Project

Global Investors Compete for South Africa’s $25 Billion Electricity Upgrade Project

Global Investors Compete for South Africa’s $25 Billion Electricity Upgrade Project South​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌ Africa is one of the few countries that is striving to upgrade and extend its electricity transmission network

UBA Announces Executive Board Changes to Strengthen Leadership for 2026

UBA Announces Executive Board Changes to Strengthen Leadership for 2026

UBA Announces Executive Board Changes to Strengthen Leadership for 2026 United​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌ Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc is set to reveal a reshuffle of its top management team, which is a

Ten African nations bear brunt of $1.2 billion airline funds blocked, per IATA

Ten African nations bear brunt of $1.2 billion airline funds blocked, per IATA

Ten African nations bear brunt of $1.2 billion airline funds blocked, per IATA   The​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌ International Air Transport Association (IATA) reported that as of the end of October 2025, USD

African Startups Can Apply Now to 2026 Villgro Africa Eye Health Innovation Accelerator

African Startups Can Apply Now to 2026 Villgro Africa Eye Health Innovation Accelerator

African Startups Can Apply Now to 2026 Villgro Africa Eye Health Innovation Accelerator Innovative​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌ startups from the region of Sub-Saharan Africa which are engaged in the development of vision care,

Paystack and Xero Integration Aims to Ease Payments for African Businesses

Paystack and Xero Integration Aims to Ease Payments for African Businesses

Paystack and Xero Integration Aims to Ease Payments for African Businesses Paystack,​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌ one of the prominent African payments companies, has partnered with Xero (via Stripe) to assist small businesses in

African Banks Turn to AI as Digital Transformation Picks Up Speed

African Banks Turn to AI as Digital Transformation Picks Up Speed

African Banks Turn to AI as Digital Transformation Picks Up Speed Banks across Africa are increasingly adopting artificial intelligence to drive digital transformation and improve banking services. This trend reflects

China’s global infrastructure efforts deepen ties with Africa and beyond

China’s global infrastructure efforts deepen ties with Africa and beyond

China’s global infrastructure efforts deepen ties with Africa and beyond The​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌ changes surrounding the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) kept countries around the world excited as they looked at the

US-based foundation ramps up support for Black small businesses through Giving Tuesday campaign

US-based foundation ramps up support for Black small businesses through Giving Tuesday campaign

US-based foundation ramps up support for Black small businesses through Giving Tuesday campaign The​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌ African American Small Business Foundation, Inc. (AASBF) has initiated a new campaign for Giving Tuesday to

South Africa’s R700 Million Police Headquarters Still Empty After Over a Year

South Africa’s R700 Million Police Headquarters Still Empty After Over a Year

South Africa’s R700 Million Police Headquarters Still Empty After Over a Year South African Police Service’s (SAPS) new headquarters at the Telkom Towers Complex in Pretoria remains unused, 18 months

Angola’s $4 Billion Gas Plant: A Milestone for Energy Security

Angola’s $4 Billion Gas Plant: A Milestone for Energy Security

Angola’s $4 Billion Gas Plant: A Milestone for Energy Security João​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌ Lourenço, President of Angola, opened a $4 billion gas-processing plant in Soyo on 27 November 2025. This is much