Ghana to host African peering, interconnection forum
Ghana is gearing up to welcome the 12th edition of the African Peering and Interconnection Forum (AfPIF), marking…
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Africa favorable for green businesses – UN report
Africa’s private sector can bolster its green agenda and drive increased GDP, higher income per capita, create tens…
IFC launches African women enterpreneurs mentorship program
To support women entrepreneurs across sub–Saharan Africa, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) today opened applications for its She…
FGM becomes top death cause in Africa
Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is a leading cause of death in the countries where it is practised, with…
DRC better place to manufacture mobile phones – UN report
As the major inputs used to manufacture mobile phone are abundantly found in many African countries, mainly the…
inDrive to enhance ride-hailing comfort in Africa
In an unparalleled move to uplift the driving conditions of the ride-hailing community, inDrive, a global leader in…
IFC invests in Uganda petroleum product transportation
Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the leading infrastructure solutions provider on the continent, announced on Monday its investment in…
Canon opens call center in Egypt
In alignment with the company’s, ‘Closer to Customer’ strategy aimed at strengthening and enhancing relationships with its customers,…
Afrika Insights Inc joins Canada-Africa Chamber of Business
Afrika Insights Inc., an Ontario-based risk advisory and publishing company, joined The Canada-Africa Business Chamber last month, ahead…
South Korea keen to elevate partnership with Ethiopia
Upon arriving Addis Ababa, Ethiopia this morning, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of South Korea, Park Jin expressed…
Unlock Africa’s agricultural potential
By Haile Henok – With over 60% of the world’s uncultivated arable land, Africa holds tremendous potential to…
Africa told to regulate credit rating agencies
Africa should develop regulatory mechanisms to supervise international credit rating agencies (CRAs) to avoid erroneous assessments that discourage…
Russian company to boost its ferilizer market share in Africa
PhosAgro Group, one of the Russian based world’s largest producers of phosphate-based fertilizers , plans to double its…
Putin justifies why Russia abandoned grain deal
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse – St. Petersburg, Russia – Addressing African leaders and participants of the second Russia…
Russia launches multisectoral cooperation with Africa
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse, St. Petersburg, Russia – In an effort to enhance and strengthen the existing ties,…
American Chamber joins Libyan energy and economic summit organizers
The American Chamber of Commerce in Libya (AmCham Libya) has partnered with Energy Capital & Power (ECP) for…
Indian top investments in Africa and concerns
By Woubishet Sisay – Indian investment in Africa has been steadily increasing over the years, as India seeks…
Deadly diseases upsurge in Africa
Several infectious diseases in Africa, including malaria, cholera, and measles, have all witnessed upsurges recently due to complex…
Renewable energy investment key to drive Africa’s industrialisation, trade
BY YANET FANTAYE WOGAYEHU – Africa should harness investment and tapping vast green energy resources to drive sustainable…
Africa presents opportunities for Asian investors
Africa offers vast investment opportunities for Asian countries with the appropriate incentives for their private sectors, Prof. Kevin…
Russia eyes strengthening strategic partnership with Africa
By Muluneh Gebre – A Russia-Africa pre-summit roundtable was held on Wednesday in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa…
Russia invites African businesses for business cooperation
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse- Ahead of the upcoming second Russia-Africa Summit scheduled to take place in St. Petersburg…
ATIDI maintains profitable growth despite global headwinds
Pan- African Insurer, African Trade and Investment Development Insurance (ATIDI) – formerly known as the African Trade and…
Africa’s economic reputation focus of first Africa PR
BHM Research and Intelligence (BR&I) in partnership with Magna Carta Reputation Management Consultants, has launched the maiden edition…
Global institutional investors join infrastructure investment in Africa
Prominent African and Global institutional investors signed subscription agreements and letters of intent in preparation for the first…
Moscow shares urban development experiences to Africa
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse – Moscow, the capital of Russia, and other regions have today shared their smart…
Radisson Hotel Group announces seven new hotels in Africa
Radisson Hotel Group continues its ambitious growth in Africa with the signing of seven new hotels, adding over…
How instant payments in Africa boost development
Over 350 million adults in Africa are unbanked and primarily excluded from the formal economy, relying heavily on…
U.S. – Africa Summit agreements bearing fruits – U.S. officials
The implementation of the decisions and agreements made during the latest U.S-Africa Summit to boost economic and political…
Ethiopia set to host global startup awards Africa summit
Addis Ababa, the capital city of Ethiopia, is set to host the Global Startup Awards (GSA) Africa Summit…