Kenyan B2B e-commerce startup MarketForce has wound up operations in three of its five markets in Africa. The startup is exiting Nigeria, Rwanda and Tanzania and will now remain operational…
Bolt Food has launched a new scheduled orders feature that allows customers to pre-order meals and place them, even when restaurants are fully booked, closed, or when couriers are in…
African Union Commission Chair, Moussa Faki Mahamat met with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Washington, marking the commencement of the Ninth Annual U.S.-AU Commission High-Level Dialogue. The discussions…
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved a financial package for Absa Group Limited comprising a sustainability-linked loan for an amount of ZAR 1.7 billion; an…
Afreximbank announces the historic issuance of the first-ever multi-border transit bond. The US$10 million transit bond issued in favour of Innovate General Insurance (IGI) of Zambia is expected to provide…
Airtel Money Kenya has today reduced its Paybill, bulk payment and wallet-to-bank charges as it seeks to drive affordability for its customers. In the new changes, Airtel Money’s Paybill and…
COMESA’s trade globally and within the region has recorded a significant increase with the total exports to the world gaining by 15% from US$179bn in 2021 to US$205bn in 2022.…
Algeria’s national oil company Sonatrach has announced that it will resume oil operations in Libya, after suspending its activities on and off since 2011 due to security concerns. Sonatrach’s CEO,…
Mineral exploration and development company Deep-South Resources is expected to drill on the Haib Copper project in southern Namibia this month. The company will mobilize its field crew to initiate…
Australian gas explorer Kinetiko Energy has obtained approval to initiate a five-well drilling campaign in the southern region of Exploration Right 271 (ER271) in South Africa’s Mpumalanga Province. Representing a…