The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria has cut lending rates by 50 basis points citing lowering inflation and broad economic stability.

Rwanda’s financial sector is tipped to continue delivering growth for the economy with the latest GDP numbers pointing to a 7.2 per cent growth recorded in Q1 of 2025. The country’s domestic currency ...

The IGAD 2025 Global Report on Food Crises paints a stark picture for East Africa and the Horn of Africa, with roughly 42 million people facing Crisis or worse levels of acute food insecurity.

Technology group Wärtsilä has signed a five-year Operation and Maintenance agreement with Boto SA, a subsidiary of Moroccan mining group Managem, for a 23-megawatt captive power plant at the Boto Gold ...

Africa has the land, the youth, and the potential to become the world’s breadbasket. But turning promise into prosperity means scaling agribusiness, embedding technology, and building climate-smart ...

The 5th SOC Investment Summit in Dubai aims to connect South African SOCs with Middle Eastern investors. Around 13-14 South African SOCs and 170-200 GCC investors are participatin ...

Africa’s technology sector holds enormous potential for growth, but persistent gender disparities are slowing progress. This is according to a new McKinsey report, which highlights the opportunities ...

Stablecoins are gaining traction in remittances and SME cross-border trade. What’s driving this, and how inclusive is the impact?

Ethiopia has appointed Eyob Tekalign Tolina as the new Governor of the National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE), placing him at the ...

Choppies Enterprises reported a 19 per cent jump in full-year headline earnings per share from total operations.

Google has reaffirmed its nearly two-decade-long commitment to Africa with a new set of investments focused on connectivity, ...

African nations can save up to $5 billion in foreign currency losses if countries embrace digital payment systems to bolster ...