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The Government of South Africa has secured a $1 billion Development Policy Loan (DPL) from international financial institution the World Bank. The funding is aimed at addressing the ongoing energy …

Algeria is currently in talks with Germany to become a major supplier of green hydrogen to Europe’s largest economy. With plans underway to upgrade its pipeline connections to reach a …

STANLIB, together with group companies, Standard Bank (SBK) and Liberty, are taking an ambitious leap forward to help the energy transition across the continent by launching a large-scale Energy Transition …

Bolt Kenya now says it has suspended the 5% booking fee included in the riders’ fare. In a statement shared on Monday, the ride-hailing fee said it had suspended the …

Family Bank unveiled an exclusive woman banking proposition dubbed ‘Queen Banking’ and set aside KES 50 billion kitty for the next 2 years to cater for the diverse individual and …

The final day of FII7 highlighted the new frontiers of investment and technology, focusing on space & aviation, biotech, cybersecurity, robotics, venture capital, start-up nations and more. A special AI …

To facilitate increased access to financing for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in South Africa, including women-owned businesses, IFC has announced a loan to FirstRand Bank, which will support businesses …

In a significant move to democratize smartphone access, Kenya has finally unveiled its first local smartphone assembly plant. The East Africa Device Assembly Kenya Limited (EADAK ) was unveiled on …

Pan-African digital payments network, MFS Africa, has partnered with Mvola, Madagascar’s leading mobile money provider, to facilitate inbound international money transfers. The two partners say the partnership aims to further …