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Ethiopian Airlines Signs Boeing Deal for 10 Freighters as Africa’s Cargo Network Expands
Ethiopian Airlines is set to sign an agreement with...
Business Africa
Dangote and President William Ruto Lead Lamu Groundbreaking Ceremony for $16 Billion East Africa Refinery
Dangote Group and President William Ruto lead the groundbreaking...
Business Africa
South Sudan Replaces Election Commission Chief Ahead of December 2026 Poll
South Sudan has replaced the head of its National...
Business Africa
Almonty and Rwanda Forge Tungsten Partnership as US Pushes to Secure Critical Mineral Supply
Almonty Industries has signed a binding agreement with the...
Destinations
YeGesha Specialty Cafe & Roastery Brings Ethiopian Coffee Excellence to Addis Ababa
YeGesha Specialty Cafe & Roastery offers a refined specialty...
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Business Africa
Kenya Raises Legal Drinking Age to 21, Restricts Alcohol Sales to Bars Only
The Kenyan government has approved a new national policy that raises the legal drinking age from 18 to 21 and restricts alcohol sales to...
Business Africa
Kenya’s Central Bank Schedules Next Rate Decision Meeting for August 12
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has confirmed that its next Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting will take place on Tuesday, August 12, 2025....
Empire
Judy Kihumba: Restoring Voice and Dignity to Deaf Mothers in Kenya
In Kenya, where public health systems often overlook the needs of people living with disabilities, one woman is rewriting the script, one conversation, one...
Business Africa
Uganda Reopens Border Crossings with M23-Held Eastern DRC to Restore Trade Links
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Business Africa
IMF Approves $448 Million Disbursement to Tanzania to Support Economic and Climate Reforms
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Business Africa
Kenya’s Economy Expands by 4.9% in Q1 2025
Kenya’s gross domestic product (GDP) expanded by 4.9% in the first quarter of 2025, maintaining the same growth rate recorded during the corresponding period...
Business Africa
Ethiopia Opens Banking Sector to Foreign Investment After 50-Year Ban
In a landmark policy shift, Ethiopia has officially announced it will allow foreign banks to operate within its borders, marking the first time in...
Business Africa
East and Southern Africa Shine at 2025 World Travel Awards in Dar es Salaam
Tanzania, Kenya, and South Africa emerged as standout winners at the 2025 World Travel Awards (WTA) Africa edition, held in Dar es Salaam, reaffirming...
Business Africa
Ethiopia to Begin Trading Under AfCFTA on July 1 Amid Ongoing Foreign Exchange Pressures
Ethiopia will officially commence trading under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) on July 1, 2025, in a significant step toward deepening its...
Business Africa
Hemingways Hospitality Expands into Rwanda with Acquisition of Heaven Holdings
Hemingways Hospitality, a leading luxury hospitality group based in Nairobi, has officially entered the Rwandan market with the acquisition of Heaven Holdings, a respected...
Business Africa
Tanzania’s New Transmission Line Positions Country as Regional Energy Hub
Tanzania is emerging as a key player in regional electricity trade following the completion of the Iringa–Shinyanga transmission line, a major infrastructure project backed...
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Apple TV Launches in Nigeria With Subscription Starting at ₦1,300 a Month
Apple has officially brought Apple TV to Nigeria for...
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Chanel Appoints Veteran Spirits Executive Hélène de Tissot as Chief Financial Officer
Chanel has appointed Hélène de Tissot, a veteran finance...
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‘Agbara Nla: The Return’ Surpasses ₦71 Million in Cinema Previews
Faith based Nollywood film Agbara Nla: The Return has...
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Rwanda’s Powerhouse: The Top 5 Women Shaping a Political Revolution
In the heart of East Africa, Rwanda stands not...
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Alaysha Johnson Wins First ATHLOS London 100m Hurdles Title
American hurdler Alaysha Johnson became the first ATHLOS London...
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October and November are bringing a fresh wave of...
Business Africa
Trustar Nears $1.3 Billion Acquisition of Alibaba’s Gaming Business
Private equity firm Trustar Capital is nearing an agreement...
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Meet Holyskilz The Nigerian Visual Creative Turning Live Experiences Into Cinematic Stories
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