MTN Group unveils new Executive appointments across Africa operations
Ahead of the retirement later this year of Paul Norman, MTN Group has announced the appointment of Mitwa Ng’ambi as the MTN...
Rwanda’s investment in sports is no longer a gamble
This has been an extraordinary weekend for Rwanda’s global visibility. On Saturday, Paris Saint-Germain edged Arsenal on penalties in the...
Senegal crowned TotalEnergies CAF U-17 AFCON champions after shootout win over Tanzania
Senegal were crowned champions of the TotalEnergies CAF Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2026, after beating Tanzania 4-2 on...
Mozambique considers reclaiming 134,000 hectares of idle land for investment projects
Mozambican authorities are considering reclaiming 134,000 hectares (1,340 km²) of idle land that could be returned to the state for...
Africa’s largest electric mobility company Spiro raises 215 million, edges closer to unicorn status
ADEKUNLE AGBETILOYE Spiro, widely regarded as Africa’s largest electric mobility company, has raised $215 million in a new investment round...
Africa faces new competition for critical minerals investment as U.S. secures Greenland rare earth deal in bid to cut China reliance
OLAMILEKAN OKEBIORUN The United States has secured long-term access to one of the world's largest untapped rare earth deposits, a...
Angola to reduce supply of small diamonds
Joshua Freedman Angola will limit output of small rough in the coming months, aiming to avoid flooding the market, according...
Kenya Airways targets over 50 aircraft by 2035 in major expansion drive
By SAMUEL MWANAWANJUGUNA Kenya Airways has unveiled plans to more than double its aircraft fleet to over 50 planes by 2035...
Africa’s gold hub shifts to Zimbabwe as 2026 output booms
SEGUN ADEYEMI Zimbabwe’s gold industry is showing renewed strength in 2026, with bullion deliveries surpassing 12,600 kilogrammes in the first...
Middle East war could reverse progress of Africa’s trade finance – AfDB report
Shallon MwizaConflict in the Middle East, especially disruptions around the Strait of Hormuz, could undo years of progress in improving...
