Digital currency use surges in Africa as providers push for laws to protect clients
When a fourth-year student at Uganda’s Makerere University committed suicide last month after losing Sh500,000 from his dig
Ghana's Acacia Build outdoors new 150 Diamond In City apartments project
Acacia Build Ltd, the Accra based high-market and top-level luxury properties developer has launched its second flagship project in the heart of Ghana, Th…...
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Africa's ambitious infrastructure: Tanzania secures $272m for new airport
Daniel Mumbere with AGENCIES, Dec 21 2019 - 11:26Several African countries, and the African Union itself have prior Read More
Upper Nile will experience more water scarcity due to hotter, drier periods
An increase in hotter, drier years in the coming decades due to climate change may worsen water scarcity issues in the Upper Nile Basin, according to new …...
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Rwanda Begins Construction Of Green City
by Peter PedroncelliRwanda has prioritized the need to take care of the environment through numerous government-backed green init Read More
Kenya forex industry mulls partnership with Chinese fintechs to boost revenues
NAIROBI, Dec.17 (Xinhua)-- Kenya foreign exchange (forex) dealer industry is considering entering into a partnership with Chinese financial technology (fi…...
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Construction of Blitta power plant in Togo set to commence
Construction of Blitta power plant is set to kick off after the Togolese government entrusted the project to Amea Togo Solar. The subsidiary of the Emirat…...
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East Africa fish farming project supports food security, mitigates climate change
Coming up! Africa Food Show 2020, trade fair & conference, 24-26 June 2020 at @KICC_Kenya, #Nairobi. Book your stand now: http://africafoodshow.comBy Shem Oirere, November 20, 2…...
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Ethiopia to have nation's 1st space satellite through Chinese partnership
ADDIS ABABA, Dec. 16 (Xinhua) -- The Ethiopia Minister of Innovation and Technology Getahun Mekuria has commended Chinese partnership in developing Ethiopias space science sector.Sp…...
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Morocco's Tanger Med port brings big benefits to trade
Nov 13, 2019 - UNCTAD cited the port’s geographical position and the level of private sector investment from “major global po…...
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Chinese firm to begin diatomite mining in Kenya in January 2020
BARINGO, Kenya, Nov.27 (Xinhua) -- Chinese mining firm Chuanshan International Mining Company, will begin mining of diatomite in January 2020 in northwest…...
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Nigeria stands to gain from better trade links with rest of Africa
For such a large economy, business with continental neighbours remains remarkably small...
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Akon is building his own City in Senegal
By Cedric ThorntonSean “Diddy” Combs ran his city years ago, but Aliaune Damala Badara “Akon” Thiam is actually building his own! According to The Sha…...
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Sino-African Teamwork improving Food Security
By Dennis Munene - As Sino-African ties continue to deepen, the two civilizations are forging more partnerships in areas such as food safety and food securit Read More
Moroccan City of Tangier to teach Chinese in Primary School
RABAT, Dec. 4 (Xinhua) -- The Moroccan city of Tangier will start teaching Mandarin Chinese in a primary school in a bid to improve educational skills.A p…...
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Delamares ditch iconic dairy business for horticulture
The lush green canopy is eye-catching as one drives on the busy Naivasha-Nakuru highway. An irrigation machine that can be seen from far rotates in the hay fields, supplying water t…...
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Ethiopia’s Digitization Drive Attracts Global Tech Giants
Addid Ababa, Nov. 28 2019 - By Samuel Gebre - The two big names in the technology world, Twitter Chief Executive Officer and co-founder Jack Dorsey and fo…...
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Ghana to Commission its First Micro-Hydropower Plant
Accra, Nov. 17 - Ghana News Agency - Ghana is set to commission its first micro-hydropower plant to be known as the Tsatsadu Generating Station (TGS) unde…...
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Nairobi is key trade facilitation node for Northern Corridor
Whenever the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is mentioned, the first thought that comes to the mind of many people is purely revenue collection. Unknown to …...
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Rwanda is Building Africa's Very Own Silicon Valley - Kigali Innovation City (KIC)
By Nicky Verd - Rwanda is Building Africas Very Own Silicon Valley - Known as Kigali Innovation City (KIC)A multi-billion dollar project inspired by Amer…...
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