Africa’s coronavirus travel ban is making it difficult for rulers and the rich to fly abroad for emergency medical care, as they’ve done in the past. For years, ...

The largest telecommunications company in East Africa, Safaricom, has joined hands with Vodacom to fully acquire M-Pesa — Africa’s foremost and largest mobile money platform. The ...

The African Development Bank (ADB) has raised an exceptional $3 billion in a three-year bond to help alleviate the economic and social impact ...

Former African leaders, including former Nigerian president, Olusegun Obasanjo, have called for an emergency plan to combat the COVID-19 onslaught in Africa at ...

The South African government recently enacted new regulations that criminalize disinformation about the COVID-19 pandemic. The regulations were published in the Government Gazette ...

25-year old tech enthusiast, Willy Nsabiyumva, together with his colleague, Roger Ntaganzwa, has embarked on a mission to reach out to all young ...

The Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Presidential Center for Women and Development, which launched in early March, was founded by the former Liberian president  “to be ...

At the very time, the African Union is most needed to manage crises, many of its operations have been put on hold. In ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria has suspended operation of the Dispute Management Portal for failed Visa and Verve card inter-bank transactions, following the ...

Zeepay, a leading African fintech giant that operates as a mobile financial services company from Ghana, covering an additional 20 other African markets ...