East African activists are raising concerns over citizens increasingly seeking advanced medical treatment WhatsApp Copy link louis Buyisiwe Mar 15, 2024 ​ A nurse in an improved facility Citizens of the East African On March 12, the Africa Coalition on Public Service, representing over 500 Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), addressed the East Africa Legislative Assembly (EALA) in Nairobi, Kenya, spotlighting the urgent The petitioners pointed out that current health spending in Africa stands at a mere $188 per capita,

Lowering ICT Taxes on Broadband Penetration will boost internet Growth in Africa Facebook X (Twitter) A recent report by the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) emphasizes the potential economic benefits the pivotal role of technology in advancing Africa's development agenda. Furthermore, the roundtable underscored the uneven growth of broadband in Africa and the challenges of The collective insight was clear: Africa must prioritize digital advancement and cooperation among nations

African Development Bank's Energy Initiatives in Egypt and Côte d’Ivoire Earn Prestigious IJ Global Awards clinched top honors, underscoring the bank's pivotal role in fostering sustainable energy solutions in Africa Côte d’Ivoire’s Singrobo Hydropower Plant Triumphs The Singrobo hydropower plant, a landmark in West Africa's contribution from the AfDB, the 200 MW solar PV plant exemplifies the bank's commitment to diversifying Africa's an acknowledgment of the bank's dedication to providing green, affordable, and quality energy across Africa

MTN Group exists two west African countries to focus on high-growth markets Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp performance and currency translation impacts Johannesburg – MTN Group, the leading telecom operator in Africa Telecel, a prominent telecom entity with widespread operations across Africa, has acquired MTN's stakes consolidate its resources and bolster its presence in more lucrative markets within the West and Central Africa growth and technological advancement in its key markets, reaffirming MTN's dedication to connecting the African

MTN Group exists two west African countries to focus on high-growth markets Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp performance and currency translation impacts Johannesburg – MTN Group, the leading telecom operator in Africa Telecel, a prominent telecom entity with widespread operations across Africa, has acquired MTN's stakes consolidate its resources and bolster its presence in more lucrative markets within the West and Central Africa growth and technological advancement in its key markets, reaffirming MTN's dedication to connecting the African

South African Opposition Leader Steenhuisen: "Help is on the Way" Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp Copy link Mbeki edmond May 26, 2024 ​ John Steenhuisen, leader of South Africa's largest opposition party In a fervent appeal to voters just days before a pivotal election, John Steenhuisen, leader of South Africa's As the election on May 29 approaches, there is a growing possibility that the ruling African National Also read: South Africa's Ramaphosa Vows to 'Do Better' as Election Nears The DA has allied with smaller

PHOTO | PCS Ukraine has said it will set up "grain center points" in Kenya and different pieces of Africa Ukraine is a significant provider of grain to Africa. While in New York, he met Kenya's Leader William Ruto and South Africa's Cyril Ramaphosa. Kenya has been one of Africa's most noticeable allies of Ukraine following Russia's intrusion. South Africa, then again, has kept a more impartial position.

South Africa's Inflation Hits Four-Month Peak: A Deep Dive Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp Copy link louis Buyisiwe Mar 22, 2024 ​ Symbolyic chart showing South African inflation In a recent turn of events, South Africa witnessed its inflation rate surge to a notable four-month zenith in February, an occurrence A Closer Look at the Numbers According to an official release by Statistics South Africa, the consumer What Lies Ahead As South Africa grapples with these inflationary challenges, all eyes are on the SARB's

Kenya's Trade Surplus with African Nations Soars to Ksh164 Billion ($1.22billions) in 2023 Facebook X Twitter) WhatsApp Copy link louis Buyisiwe Mar 15, 2024 ​ Reports indicate kenya's economic dominance in Africa to be one of the highest Kenya's trade balance with African nations reached an unprecedented surplus aligns with President William Ruto's vigorous advocacy for the elimination of trade barriers within Africa The African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) stands at the core of these efforts, aspiring to

AfDB to Boost Infrastructure Funding Amid Accelerating African Growth Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp Copy link Ayize claire May 29, 2024 ​ AfDB President Akinwumi Adesina The African Development Bank (AfDB) is poised to increase infrastructure funding as Africa's economic growth is projected to accelerate. Speaking at the bank's annual meeting, Adesina highlighted the resilience of African economies despite actively involved in several major infrastructure projects, including raising $3.2 billion for the East Africa

Africa's Workforce Potential: Skills Development and Strategic Investment Key to Future Growth Facebook Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) building Investment in skills development is crucial for Africa Co-operation and Development (OECD) emphasizes, a significant portion of the global workforce will be African Meanwhile, in the Central African Republic, a new competitor has entered the beer market. These developments underscore the diverse and evolving challenges and opportunities across the African

"TotalEnergies and QatarEnergy Expand Offshore Presence with Strategic Acquisition in South Africa's WhatsApp Copy link louis Buyisiwe Mar 7, 2024 ​ TotalEnergies and QatarEnergy Secure Key Stakes in South Africa's coast, from Africa Oil South Africa, Azinam, and Ricocure. The rest will be distributed among the original licensees: Africa Oil SA with 17%, Ricocure at 19.75% kilometers, is strategically positioned in the fertile Orange Basin, about 200 kilometers from South Africa's