Egypt has launched its first instant international money transfer service through the e& Cash digital wallet, making it easier and faster for users in Egypt to receive remittances from the UAE and ...

President Mnangagwa wants to suspend tariffs on American imports • Move comes as U.S. rolls out new duties affecting over 180 countries • Harare eyes stronger ties with Washington under Donald Trump ...

Tech development continues to shake up every corner of the global economy. From finance and healthcare to retail and artificial intelligence, big changes are already underway. Research firm CB ...

New U.S. tariffs of up to 50% hit imports from 185 countries, including 51 in Africa • Key African exports like oil, minerals, and textiles could be severely affected • Experts say the move ...

The West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) faces rising liquidity costs despite a stable official interest rate. • Banks across the region are building up reserves to cope with uncertainty ...

Tunisia is exploring private 5G networks to help companies set up high-speed, low-latency connections tailored to their needs. • The government has launched a public consultation on the use of the 3.3 ...

MTN Group, the South African telecommunications giant, has announced a partnership with UK-based video software provider Synamedia to develop a new streaming platform. This move is part of MTN’s ...

Commercial banks in Kenya earned record profits in 2024 but are still urging the central bank to lower interest rates. • Loan costs remain high for borrowers, with average lending rates above 16%, ...

(Ecofin Agency) - • South Africa plans to shift industries towards higher-value production to limit U.S. tariff effects • The U.S. will impose tariffs up to 50% on imports from 185 countries, ...

Burkina Faso saw fewer attacks in 2024, but they were far deadlier, killing more than 1,500 people. • Nearly half of the attacks were carried out by the jihadist group JNIM; ISIS was nearly absent. • ...

Lucara Diamond has postponed production at its Karowe diamond mine in Botswana from H2 2026 to H1 2028. According to the company, the launch was postponed due to the project's slow progress. Lucara ...

Côte d’Ivoire has introduced a partial customs tax exemption of 7% to 15% on animal feed imports to ease production costs. - The government is investing in infrastructure modernization and strategic ...