Dar es Salaam is pressing Washington to reauthorize AGOA before its September 30 deadline. President Donald Trump’s tariff stance clouds the outcome, leaving Congress with the...
If completed, Ethiopia will become the second sub-Saharan African nation with nuclear power. Experts say the Ethiopia-Russia deal could serve as a model for Africa’s clean...
Despite owning the majority of MSMEs, women still face challenges accessing loans, receiving only 36% of MSME financing. Strong repayment rates show their reliability, yet structural...
With AGOA set to expire this month, Kenyan exporters face potential tariffs that could affect textiles, coffee, and horticulture. Ruto also confirmed ongoing talks for a...
Treasury Secretary John Mbadi has hinted at carving up Safaricom or selling part of the government’s 35% stake. Such a shift would mark the biggest restructuring...
The British banking giant is redirecting focus to Asia and the Middle East, where it sees deeper capital markets. Its exit highlights the challenges foreign lenders...
Eyob Tekalign, a chief architect of Ethiopia’s Home-Grown Economic Reform Program, takes over the National Bank of Ethiopia at a critical economic moment. He is tasked...
From near-bankruptcy to billion-dollar growth, Co-operative Bank of Kenya has become a global case study in resilience. Under Dr. Gideon Muriuki, the bank moved from scandal...
With more than USD 169 billion in assets and a presence in 20 African countries, Standard Bank is a continental powerhouse. Hodnett takes charge as South...
The Washington Post labeled Attiah’s posts as “unacceptable” and accused her of endangering colleagues, allegations she strongly denies. African perspectives view this as part of a...