Why digital mobile payment is booming in Africa
Mobile payments have been booming in Africa over the past few years,…
Online retailer Jumia to exit South Africa and Tunisia
Africa-based online retailer Jumia Technologies will close South African online fashion retailer…
Kenyan small businesses threatened by costs and over-regulation
Kenyan business owners are facing a big challenge of operational costs and…
Uganda signs $3 billion contract to build new rail network
Uganda has signed a $3 billion (about Sh10.8 trillion) contract with Turkish…
Ethiopia implements new rules on foreign exchange and transaction fees
The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) has ordered the country’s financial institutions…
Petrofac signs contract with Marathon Petroleum in Equatorial Guinea
Petrofac Limited has signed a new service agreement with Marathon Petroleum of…
Safaricom expands operations with new Ethiopia mobile money service
Safaricom has expanded its money transfer service, M-PESA Global, to Ethiopia, allowing…
Kenya, Italy to revive space centre, partner on satellite launch
Kenya and Italy will restart the Luigi Broglio Space Centre in Malindi…
Rwanda’s capital market joins IOSCO investor week to promote technology and sustainable finance
The Capital Markets Authority of Rwanda (CMA) is joining the International Organization…
Ethiopia Telecom 10% to be listed on Ethiopian Stock Exchange
Ethiopian Telecom will become the first company to be listed on the…
