The election sees President Muse Bihi Abdi's ruling Kulmiye party facing Abdirahman Mohamed Abdilahi's opposition Waddani party. Kulmiye touts milestones in Somaliland’s recognition efforts, including ties...
President Salva Kiir has struggled to develop South Sudan’s oil-reliant economy, with oil revenues making up nearly 98% of the national budget. Despite the Petroleum Management...
Backed by vast reserves and strong foreign investment, Tanzania is poised to expand its share of the global graphite market. The World Bank projects earnings from...
International bodies, including the U.S., UN, and African Union, are calling for renewed peace efforts in the DRC, stressing the importance of diplomacy and dialogue to...
MTN Uganda's revenue from mobile data and MoMo services jumped over 20% year-on-year, driven by growing demand for digital financial solutions and a strong focus on...
The United Nations Development Programme estimates Africa needs about US$2.8 trillion by 2030 for climate mitigation, despite contributing only 4% of global greenhouse gas emissions. However,...
Plastic pollution is severe in parts of Africa, driven by high plastic imports and limited recycling. Dr. Fathiya Khamis and her team aim to harness natural...
As climate change intensifies and temperatures rise, substantial investments in sustainable practices and technologies are essential. Financial institutions play a crucial role in unlocking the funding...
Kenya becomes the first East African country to adopt ISO 20022 in its primary payment system, setting a benchmark for regional financial innovation and solidifying its...
Volante Technologies is modernizing Standard Bank's payment infrastructure across 19 African countries. Using a cloud-based platform, the partnership centralizes payment formats, simplifying both domestic and cross-border...
