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Lupita Nyong’o Invests in Nairobi City Thunder as Kenya’s Basketball Ambitions Grow
The Oscar-winning actress joins the Kenyan club as an investor days after President William Ruto met NBA Deputy Commissioner Mark Tatum to discuss…
Bank of Kigali Becomes First Rwandan Bank to Join China’s CIPS as Direct Participant
Bank of Kigali has become the first bank in Rwanda and the first bank headquartered in East and Central Africa to join China’s Cross-Border Interbank Payment System (CIPS) as a direct participant, strengthening financial…
Tanzania Introduces $44 Mandatory Travel Insurance for Foreign Visitors
New regulations require most foreign visitors entering mainland Tanzania to obtain inbound travel insurance valid for up to 92 days,…
Nairobi to Host 2029 World Athletics Championships, Making History for Africa
Kenya's athletics legacy and upgraded infrastructure helped secure the event, but organisers face major logistical, financial and anti-doping challenges ahead…
76% of Kenyans Say Country Is Headed in Wrong Direction as 65% Report Economic Decline
Kenya is heading into the 2027 General Election with public confidence under significant strain, as a new TIFA Research survey…
9-Year-Old Reportedly Charges $118,000 in YouTube Ads to Father’s Corporate Credit Card
A saved Google payment method reportedly allowed a child to launch weeks of YouTube promotions…
Indian-Origin Leaders Rise to the Top of the Global Technology Industry
From Microsoft and Google to IBM and Adobe, executives with Indian roots are increasingly shaping…
Apple Unveils Foldable iPhone Duo in Major Redesign of Its Smartphone Lineup
The $1,999 device is Apple's first foldable iPhone, combining a pocket-sized outer display with a…
John Ternus Takes Over as Apple CEO, Opening a New Era After 15 Years of Tim Cook
John Ternus has officially taken over as chief executive officer of Apple, succeeding Tim Cook…
Apple Unveils Foldable iPhone Duo in Major Redesign of Its Smartphone Lineup
The $1,999 device is Apple's first foldable iPhone,…
John Ternus Takes Over as Apple CEO, Opening a New Era After 15 Years of Tim Cook
John Ternus has officially taken over as chief…
Africa Is Building Its Own Tech Solutions, And They’re Going Global
A growing generation of African technology companies is…
X Overhauls Creator Monetization, Puts Original Content at the Center
X is overhauling its creator monetization system, introducing…
Vertical Video Takes Over Social Media, Transforming How Audiences Consume Content
The way people consume digital content is changing…
President Kagame Calls for Africa to Shape Global AI Future, Not Just Consume It
President Paul Kagame has called for Africa to…
President Kagame to Co-Chair Global UN AI Commission, Strengthening Africa’s Voice in Artificial Intelligence
President Paul Kagame has been appointed co-chair of…
Dangote Refinery Opens Africa’s Biggest IPO as Nigeria Targets Wider Public Ownership
The $1.6 billion share offering gives millions of investors access to Africa’s largest refinery as…
Dangote Refinery Targets Record $5 Billion IPO to Fuel Africa’s Energy Ambitions
Nigeria’s Dangote Petroleum Refinery is preparing for what could become Africa’s largest-ever stock market listing,…
When Innovation Meets the Village: A Cancer Survivor’s Reflection on Bill Gates’ Rwanda Investment
Bill Gates’ recent reflections on investing in AI-driven healthcare solutions in Rwanda are both timely and encouraging. They signal a growing recognition that…
Africa Pushes for Smarter Tax Incentives as 11th ATRN Congress Concludes in Kigali
Tax experts call for stronger oversight, better data and locally grounded research to ensure incentives support development without undermining public revenues.
Nigeria Moves to Expand Digital Free Zones as Tinubu Targets Global Capital for Local Tech Firms
President directs development of a 180-day roadmap aimed at helping Nigerian technology and service companies raise international capital, retain intellectual…
Global Leaders to Gather in New York for Unstoppable Africa 2026
Political, business and investment leaders will discuss trade, energy, digital transformation and Africa’s expanding role in the global economy.
Africa Pushes for Smarter Tax Incentives as 11th ATRN Congress Concludes in Kigali
Tax experts call for stronger oversight, better data and locally grounded research to ensure incentives…
Nigeria Moves to Expand Digital Free Zones as Tinubu Targets Global Capital for Local Tech Firms
President directs development of a 180-day roadmap aimed at helping Nigerian technology and service companies…
Africa Pushes for Smarter Tax Incentives as 11th ATRN Congress Concludes in Kigali
Tax experts call for stronger oversight, better data…
Rwanda’s RSSB Tigers Reach FIBA Intercontinental Cup Semi-Finals in Beijing
The African champions advance after finishing second in…
Bank of Kigali Becomes First Rwandan Bank to Join China’s CIPS as Direct Participant
Bank of Kigali has become the first bank…
Rwanda’s RSSB Tigers Reach FIBA Intercontinental Cup Semi-Finals in Beijing
The African champions advance after finishing second in Group A following a dramatic overtime comeback…
Kylian Mbappé Signs With On After Ending Two-Decade Nike Partnership
Real Madrid and France forward becomes global ambassador for the Swiss sportswear brand as On…
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Dangote Refinery Opens Africa’s Biggest IPO as Nigeria Targets Wider Public Ownership
The $1.6 billion share offering gives millions of investors access to Africa’s largest refinery as Dangote seeks funds to double production capacity.
Dangote Refinery Opens Africa’s Biggest IPO as Nigeria Targets Wider Public Ownership
The $1.6 billion share offering gives millions of investors access to Africa’s largest refinery as Dangote seeks funds to double production capacity.
Dangote Refinery Targets Record $5 Billion IPO to Fuel Africa’s Energy Ambitions
Nigeria’s Dangote Petroleum Refinery is preparing for what could become Africa’s largest-ever stock market listing, with plans to raise approximately…
Ethiopia Unveils $12.5 Billion Airport Vision Set to Transform Africa’s Aviation Landscape
Ethiopia is investing $12.5 billion in a massive airport project that could reshape Africa’s aviation sector and position Addis Ababa…
9-Year-Old Reportedly Charges $118,000 in YouTube Ads to Father’s Corporate Credit Card
A saved Google payment method reportedly allowed a child to launch weeks of YouTube promotions…
Indian-Origin Leaders Rise to the Top of the Global Technology Industry
From Microsoft and Google to IBM and Adobe, executives with Indian roots are increasingly shaping…
Apple Unveils Foldable iPhone Duo in Major Redesign of Its Smartphone Lineup
The $1,999 device is Apple's first foldable iPhone,…
John Ternus Takes Over as Apple CEO, Opening a New Era After 15 Years of Tim Cook
John Ternus has officially taken over as chief…
Africa Is Building Its Own Tech Solutions, And They’re Going Global
A growing generation of African technology companies is…
Nepal-Tibet Border Landslides and Floods Leave Hundreds Dead or Missing
Massive landslides and flash floods along the Nepal-Tibet border have caused widespread destruction, killing at…
Trump Pauses Iran Strikes for Third Night as Diplomatic Efforts Continue
US President Donald Trump has paused further attacks on Iran for the third consecutive night,…
Deadly Weather Threats Sweep Across U.S. After Fourth of July Storms
Millions of Americans are facing dangerous weather conditions just days after the Fourth of July…
When Innovation Meets the Village: A Cancer Survivor’s Reflection on Bill Gates’ Rwanda Investment
Bill Gates’ recent reflections on investing in AI-driven healthcare solutions in Rwanda are both timely and encouraging. They signal a growing recognition that…
When Innovation Meets the Village: A Cancer Survivor’s Reflection on Bill Gates’ Rwanda Investment
Bill Gates’ recent reflections on investing in AI-driven healthcare solutions in Rwanda are both timely and encouraging. They signal a growing recognition that the future of global health lies not only in hospitals and…
The Hidden Costs That Drain Your Wallet
Identifying and addressing financial leaks can lead to significant savings. You budget carefully. You track your major expenses. Yet somehow,…
How Teen Girls Slip into Early Motherhood
Rising teenage pregnancies in Rwanda highlight urgent need for national intervention. Berwa’s (not her real name) journey to motherhood began…
9-Year-Old Reportedly Charges $118,000 in YouTube Ads to Father’s Corporate Credit Card
A saved Google payment method reportedly allowed a child to launch weeks of YouTube promotions…
Indian-Origin Leaders Rise to the Top of the Global Technology Industry
From Microsoft and Google to IBM and Adobe, executives with Indian roots are increasingly shaping…
Apple Unveils Foldable iPhone Duo in Major Redesign of Its Smartphone Lineup
The $1,999 device is Apple's first foldable iPhone,…
John Ternus Takes Over as Apple CEO, Opening a New Era After 15 Years of Tim Cook
John Ternus has officially taken over as chief…
Africa Is Building Its Own Tech Solutions, And They’re Going Global
A growing generation of African technology companies is…
Kenya Signs AI Partnership With Anthropic to Explore Uses in Education, Health and Government
The agreement will focus on AI skills, research, safety and pilot projects as Kenya seeks…
Only 4 in 10 Healthcare Facilities Meet Basic Sanitation Standards, WHO-UNICEF Finds
Only four in 10 healthcare facilities worldwide met basic sanitation standards in 2025, raising concerns about the safety and quality…
DRC’s Ebola Outbreak Is Accelerating as WHO Warns It Could Become the Deadliest on Record
The Democratic Republic of Congo is facing an increasingly serious Ebola outbreak, with more than 4,300 confirmed cases and more…
































