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Iran War Hits Africa but Opens Door for Economic Reset
Institutions are urging African governments to use the crisis as an opportunity to accelerate structural transformation, reduce dependency on external supply chains, and strengthen regional integration.
Malawi Secures $100 Million Rare Earth Investment to Join Africa’s Mining Heavyweights
Lindian Resources, an Australian company listed on the ASX, will use the funding to advance the Kangankunde Rare Earths Project, a high-grade deposit expected to begin production in 2026.
India Sends Food Aid as It Eyes Africa’s Critical Minerals
In recent weeks, New Delhi has delivered thousands of tonnes of rice to countries facing food crises, including 1,000 tonnes to Burkina Faso, 1,000 tonnes to drought-hit Malawi, and 500 tonnes alongside relief supplies to flood-affected Mozambique.
African Investment Shift Signals New Era of Self-Funded Growth
These developments highlight a broader shift toward intra-African investment, where capital generated on the continent is increasingly being used to build industries, create jobs, and strengthen economic resilience.
SMEs in Kenya Face Rising Pressure from Invisible Business Costs
Addressing these hidden costs requires a more coordinated approach between regulators, financial institutions, and policymakers.
AI-Powered Coding Boom Raises Security and Governance Concerns for Businesses
AI-powered coding risks are rapidly emerging as a critical concern for enterprises embracing automation at scale. As organizations integrate AI tools to accelerate software development, a new phenomenon—often referred to
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Iran War Hits Africa but Opens Door for Economic Reset
Institutions are urging African governments to use the crisis as an opportunity to accelerate structural transformation, reduce dependency on external supply chains, and strengthen regional integration.
Malawi Secures $100 Million Rare Earth Investment to Join Africa’s Mining Heavyweights
Lindian Resources, an Australian company listed on the ASX, will use the funding to advance the Kangankunde Rare Earths Project, a high-grade deposit expected to begin production in 2026.
India Sends Food Aid as It Eyes Africa’s Critical Minerals
In recent weeks, New Delhi has delivered thousands of tonnes of rice to countries facing food crises, including 1,000 tonnes to Burkina Faso, 1,000 tonnes to drought-hit Malawi, and 500 tonnes alongside relief supplies to flood-affected Mozambique.
African Investment Shift Signals New Era of Self-Funded Growth
These developments highlight a broader shift toward intra-African investment, where capital generated on the continent is increasingly being used to build industries, create jobs, and strengthen economic resilience.
SMEs in Kenya Face Rising Pressure from Invisible Business Costs
Addressing these hidden costs requires a more coordinated approach between regulators, financial institutions, and policymakers.
AI-Powered Coding Boom Raises Security and Governance Concerns for Businesses
AI-powered coding risks are rapidly emerging as a critical concern for enterprises embracing automation at scale. As organizations integrate AI tools to accelerate software development, a new phenomenon—often referred to
Iran War Hits Africa but Opens Door for Economic Reset
Institutions are urging African governments to use the crisis as an opportunity to accelerate structural transformation, reduce dependency on external supply chains, and strengthen regional integration.
Malawi Secures $100 Million Rare Earth Investment to Join Africa’s Mining Heavyweights
Lindian Resources, an Australian company listed on the ASX, will use the funding to advance the Kangankunde Rare Earths Project, a high-grade deposit expected to begin production in 2026.
India Sends Food Aid as It Eyes Africa’s Critical Minerals
In recent weeks, New Delhi has delivered thousands of tonnes of rice to countries facing food crises, including 1,000 tonnes to Burkina Faso, 1,000 tonnes to drought-hit Malawi, and 500 tonnes alongside relief supplies to flood-affected Mozambique.
African Investment Shift Signals New Era of Self-Funded Growth
These developments highlight a broader shift toward intra-African investment, where capital generated on the continent is increasingly being used to build industries, create jobs, and strengthen economic resilience.
SMEs in Kenya Face Rising Pressure from Invisible Business Costs
Addressing these hidden costs requires a more coordinated approach between regulators, financial institutions, and policymakers.
AI-Powered Coding Boom Raises Security and Governance Concerns for Businesses
AI-powered coding risks are rapidly emerging as a critical concern for enterprises embracing automation at scale. As organizations integrate AI tools to accelerate software development, a new phenomenon—often referred to
Iran War Hits Africa but Opens Door for Economic Reset
Institutions are urging African governments to use the crisis as an opportunity to accelerate structural transformation, reduce dependency on external supply chains, and strengthen regional integration.
Malawi Secures $100 Million Rare Earth Investment to Join Africa’s Mining Heavyweights
Lindian Resources, an Australian company listed on the ASX, will use the funding to advance the Kangankunde Rare Earths Project, a high-grade deposit expected to begin production in 2026.
India Sends Food Aid as It Eyes Africa’s Critical Minerals
In recent weeks, New Delhi has delivered thousands of tonnes of rice to countries facing food crises, including 1,000 tonnes to Burkina Faso, 1,000 tonnes to drought-hit Malawi, and 500 tonnes alongside relief supplies to flood-affected Mozambique.
African Investment Shift Signals New Era of Self-Funded Growth
These developments highlight a broader shift toward intra-African investment, where capital generated on the continent is increasingly being used to build industries, create jobs, and strengthen economic resilience.
SMEs in Kenya Face Rising Pressure from Invisible Business Costs
Addressing these hidden costs requires a more coordinated approach between regulators, financial institutions, and policymakers.
AI-Powered Coding Boom Raises Security and Governance Concerns for Businesses
AI-powered coding risks are rapidly emerging as a critical concern for enterprises embracing automation at scale. As organizations integrate AI tools to accelerate software development, a new phenomenon—often referred to
Equity, KCB, NCBA lower their per annum lending rates to 8.75 mimicking CBK's Cut earlier in the month
Real influence isn’t loud, fast, or transactional — it’s consistent, strategic, and quiet. Successful operators aren’t chasing connections; they are cultivating value.
Forget flashy apps and crypto dreams — Africa’s real economic acceleration will come from the backbone of trade: logistics, warehousing, and compliance systems. These “boring” sectors are quietly powering jobs, reducing costs, and unlocking intra‑Africa commerce.
CMA approves a new batch of market intermediaries in a move aimed at widening investment choices for Kenyans, boosting competition, and deepening the country’s capital markets.
Electric vehicles in Kenya are scaling rapidly through ride-hailing platforms, with Bolt accounting for 24% of the country’s registered EV fleet.
Sun King has launched the EZ 1, its first locally assembled, entry-level smartphone going at Sh60 a day
SME digital banking solutions are redefining growth by automating operations, improving cash flow visibility and enabling seamless regional trade expansion.
Kenya economic growth is forecast at 5.3% in 2026, but debt pressures, climate shocks and fiscal discipline will determine the durability of recovery.
Africa debt risks are projected to remain elevated in 2026 as external repayments reach Sh11.6 trillion, highlighting the need for deeper fiscal reforms.
