Google to help Start-ups with new AI Cyber security program
Google has launched an AI cyber security program to help start-ups attain their potential. The cyber security program is an initiative under Google's Start-up Growth Academy. It is designed for…
Kenya targets debt recovery with new mining fee
The Ministry of Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs said that investors in the mining sector must now pay off debt at the time of loading.This will allow the mining…
First Nokia innovation hub in Africa opens in Morocco
Nokia has inaugurated its first Innovation Center for the Middle East and Africa (MEA) in Salé, Morocco. This marks a significant milestone in the country's digital transformation. The new facility,…
Rwanda Plans to Become FinTech Hub in Five Years
The government of Rwanda has launched an ambitious five-year FinTech strategy that aims to position the country as a leading financial hub in Africa while fostering economic growth and financial…
Kenya fulfilled all targets in IMF review: CBK governor
Kenya's central bank governor on Wednesday stated that the country had met all targets set by the International Monetary Fund in its review of its bailout programme and was expected…
Nigeria targets local manufacturing sector with new bill
Nigeria has proposed a new bill to grow the local manufacturing sector and reduce import dependency. The new bill passed first reading on the floor of the Senate yesterday. It…
Nigeria’s economy to grow by 3.2% in 2025 – IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised Nigeria’s economic growth forecast for 2024 down to 2.9%, citing challenges in the agriculture and oil sectors. However, the IMF projects a rebound…
Morocco allocates over $34 Billion for public investment in 2025
The Moroccan government is set to allocate 340 billion dirhams (approximately $34.5 billion) for public investment projects in 2025, according to the 2025 draft budget presented by the Minister of…
China-Nigeria to strengthen trade cooperation
China and Nigeria stepped up efforts to strengthen long-term ties and opened new chapters in bilateral cooperation.Hosted by the Zhengdao International Exhibition Corporation and the Trade Development Bureau of the…
Safaricom partners with Cloudflare to boost cybersecurity for MSMEs
Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Kenya will now have access to affordable cybersecurity services under a new partnership between Safaricom, Cloudflare and East African systems integrator Copy Cat.The…