MTN Uganda has reported a 13.6 per cent increase in full-year revenue to $972 million for the year ended 31 December 2025, driven by rising demand for mobile data and financial technology services.
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The US tech giant will partner with schools, universities, and other institutions to deliver AI training focused on the continent's major tech hubs: South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria, and Morocco.
The policy, announced by the Uganda Ministry of Internal Affairs and implemented by the Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration Control, allows travellers from designated nations to enter Uganda without obtaining a visa in advance for stays of up to three months for tourism or business purposes.
Under the first deal, New York Stock Exchange-listed Lifezone Metals has secured a 14-month exclusivity agreement to develop the Musongati nickel laterite project, Burundi's most significant nickel deposit and a key asset within the East African Nickel Belt
Nigeria has suspended the issuance of petrol import licences for a second consecutive month, signalling a fundamental shift in the country's fuel supply chain as regulators enforce provisions of the Petroleum Industry Act that prioritise local production over foreign imports.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo has launched its first pilot gold refinery in Kalemie, marking a historic shift that will allow the country to refine its own gold domestically for the first time while strengthening oversight of its lucrative but notoriously opaque mining sector.
South Africa leads the continent with seven billionaires, followed by Egypt with five, Nigeria with four, and Morocco with three, underscoring the continued concentration of extreme wealth in a handful of African economies.
South African Airways will enable customers booking through its website or mobile application to select Bitcoin as a payment option at checkout.
The policy replaces the previous flat 5 per cent royalty rate for Ghana with a system that ties state revenues to rising bullion prices. Under the new framework, miners will pay up to 12 per cent when gold reaches $4,500 per ounce.
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