Download logo Preparations are well underway for the 6th Canada–Africa Business Conference, taking place in Lagos, Nigeria, on June 24–25, 2026, with dozens of Canadian companies already anticipated to participate....

Parliament has completed the vetting of Cabinet and state ministers who were recently appointed by the President Yoweri Museveni. The two-day exercise was carried out by the Appointments Committee chaired...

The Fund for Export Development in Africa (FEDA), the equity investment arm of African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com), has announced the appointment of Mr. Emmanuel Assiak as its Chief Executive...

Ecobank Group (www.Ecobank.com) has launched the world’s first ICMA commercial bank-issued Nature Bond on the London Stock Exchange, creating a new route for international and African capital to protect Africa’s...

Japan contributes US$10 million to support the IATP. Participants called for strong national ownership, partner alignment, and clear implementation discipline. Improved air connectivity can strengthen supply chains, including for medicines,...

Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany officially launched their Educating Linda program in Kenya in partnership with The First Lady of Kenya & Ambassador of “Merck...

A fake notice claiming that Bolt was preparing to leave Kenya from June 8 circulated widely on social media and messaging platforms this week, forcing the ride-hailing firm to issue...

African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) held a high-level roadshow in Nassau, The Bahamas, on 29 May, aimed at deepening engagement with key stakeholders and businesses across the government, the private...

Download logo Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) (www.AfricaCDC.org) is concerned about the recent attack and destruction of a treatment facility serving communities affected by the Bundibugyo...

Download logo Africa holds about one‑fifth of the world’s cattle, yet contributes only a small share of global milk production. This contrast has often led policymakers and experts to focus...