On August 28, Ethiopia and Dangote sealed a landmark fertiliser investment deal. Ethiopia Investment Holdings will take 40% ownership, with Dangote holding 60%. The project is...
Britam is accelerating its African growth plans with an imminent entry into Congo. The insurer will rely on acquisitions to scale faster. CEO Tom Gitogo says...
Safaricom’s mobile-payments platform M-Pesa could become a separate entity under a new government plan. Treasury Secretary John Mbadi says the split could bring huge benefits to...
High-profile backers like the World Bank and Gates Foundation invested in TPG’s African hospital projects. Reports suggest revenue targets may have sometimes compromised patient care.
Rigathi Gachagua’s journey reflects Kenya’s turbulent political landscape: rapid ascent, sharp downfall, and determined reinvention. He faces lingering questions over corruption allegations and governance decisions as...
Kenya has introduced KESONIA, a new benchmark for pricing bank loans. The shift aims to improve transparency in the country’s credit market. Borrowers worldwide will watch...
New CEO Graham Lee has presided over a 5% share price rally since taking office last month. FirstRand, meanwhile, has posted its eighth straight monthly decline....
Since 2022, the Tanzanian government has cut essential services and pressured Maasai families to relocate over 600 kilometers. Alleged harassment by government rangers has intensified international...
Nearly 57% of foreign-owned firms in Kenya plan to reinvest or expand over the next three years. Investors are committing at least KSh 100 million (~US$745,000) each,...
President Paul Kagame accused the Congolese government of scapegoating Rwanda to mask its internal security failures. He insisted Rwanda has no hand in the bloody massacres...