Kenya and US Sign $2.5bn Health Deal Despite Data Privacy Concerns
Kenya has signed a five-year health partnership worth $2.5bn with the United States to expand treatment for major diseases, though questions remain over data privacy and patient information.
United States Reconsiders Ties with Tanzania Amid Alleged Post-Election Killings
The United States has begun reviewing its relationship with Tanzania after reports of deadly violence and human rights abuses following the country’s disputed presidential elections. Hundreds are believed to have…
Jubilee Metals Wins Approval to Exit South Africa in Major Strategy Shift
Jubilee Metals has secured approval to sell its South African chrome and platinum operations, shifting focus to high-growth copper projects in Zambia.
South Africa Launches Probe Into Mystery Flight Carrying 153 Palestinians Held at Johannesburg Airport
South Africa launches a probe into a mystery flight carrying 153 Palestinian refugees detained at OR Tambo Airport after an irregular travel from Gaza via Kenya.
Zimbabwe’s Comeback, Tourism Growth, Real Estate Boom and Dangote’s $1B Investment
Zimbabwe is experiencing a powerful economic resurgence. Tourism is rising, real estate is booming and Africa’s richest industrialist, Aliko Dangote, has committed over USD 1 billion to invest in sectors…
Billy Jonathan Chiwotha Malawi Community Empowerment, How One Entrepreneur Is Transforming Rural Economies
Malawi’s DAMU Food Processing Cooperative launches with investment from entrepreneur Jonathan Chiwotha, empowering rural communities and boosting local economies.
South African Court Rules Against Operation Dudula in Landmark Anti-Xenophobia Case
A South African court has ruled against anti-migrant group Operation Dudula, ordering it to stop blocking foreign nationals from hospitals and schools in a landmark case defending human rights and…
Samia Suluhu Hassan’s Second Term Deepens Rift Between the State and the People
Tanzania’s disputed election has deepened the divide between President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s government and its citizens, fuelling unrest and fears of democratic collapse across Africa.
Africa’s AI Awakening, Strive Masiyiwa and Google’s James Manyika Call for a Bold, Inclusive Future
Strive Masiyiwa and Google’s James Manyika urge Africa to take control of its AI future, from education and entrepreneurship to agriculture and governance. Their message: Africa must not only use…
Stablecoins in Africa, How US Dollar-Backed Coins Threaten Monetary Sovereignty
South Africa’s central bank governor Lesetja Kganyago warns that stablecoins in Africa, such as USDT and USDC, could undermine national currencies and weaken monetary sovereignty unless stronger regulation is enforced.
