Rwanda Launches Innovate Rwanda Platform to Map and Strengthen the Startup Ecosystem
Rwanda unveiled a new national digital platform on March 12 to strengthen the country’s…
Africa Must Turn Fintech Inclusion Into Wealth And Economic Independence
Africa stands at a crossroads in financial innovation, with digital finance emerging as a…
Africa Moves to Secure Investor Wealth Amid Global Financial Shifts
Rising geopolitical tensions, volatile currencies, and fragmented regulations are prompting investors to rethink where…
Africa’s Fintech Future Must Focus on Real Economic Gains
Financial technology innovation must go beyond creating new tools and instead deliver tangible economic…
Mali’s Counter-Terror Struggle Intensifies After Kayes Attack
The Sahel's security turmoil intensifies with al-Qaeda affiliate JNIM's late January 2026 massacre of…
FinTech seen as solution to costly cross-border trade in Africa
Digital financial technologies could play a decisive role in reducing the cost of doing…
How Stablecoins and CBDCs Could Drive Africa’s Digital Finance Revolution
Experts see stablecoins not as competitors, but as complementary tools to Central Bank Digital…
Banks, fintechs, and telecoms join forces to reach Africa’s unbanked
Financial inclusion across Africa is advancing as banks, fintech companies, and mobile network operators…
Iran-US-Israel War Sends Economic Shockwaves Across Africa
Pan-African Economic Ripples Across the continent, the echoes of the Iran-US-Israel conflict reverberate through…
Sassou Nguesso’s Long Rule Faces Election Test in Congo
Pan African Echoes: Long-Rule Legacies in Transitional States Sassou Nguesso's bid to extend his…
How Gulf Climate Finance Could Help Bridge Africa’s $133 Billion Clean Energy Gap by 2030
As traditional development finance retreats, the UAE and Saudi Arabia are emerging as pivotal…
Africa’s Oil and Gas Output Is Set to Hit 11.4 Million Barrels a Day. What Does That Mean for a Warming World?
A new African Energy Chamber outlook projects that hydrocarbon production will hold around 11.4 million barrels…