Key African Economies Set to Deviate From Global Rates Path
In what will be a marathon month for interest-rate decisions in Africa, its biggest economies are set to
2023-11-20 15:53
US Ratchets Up Economic Pressure on Uganda Over Anti-LGBTQ Laws
The US terminated Uganda’s preferential trade status, the latest in a series of punitive measures against the East
2023-10-31 17:22
Uganda Issues First Islamic Banking License in Boost to Sector
Uganda’s central bank has issued its first Islamic banking license since the country passed legislation to accommodate Shariah-compliant
2023-09-09 19:21
Africa Needs More Than $100 Billion a Year for Climate Adaptation, Study Shows
Africa may need an almost tenfold increase in climate adaptation funding to $100 billion a year if it’s
2023-09-05 09:48
Retailers Are Driving East Africa’s Adoption of Digital Payments
Retailers such as grocers and department stores are driving the uptake of digital payments in East Africa, with
2023-09-01 13:54
Ukraine Promises Embassies, Grain to Counter Russia’s Influence in Africa
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba laid out his country’s plans to counter Russia’s influence in Africa, while saying
2023-06-08 17:51
Liechtenstein Royals’ Fund Looks Beyond Emerging Markets to Exotic Frontier
The $85 billion firm owned by Liechtenstein’s royal family is sending its cash well off the beaten path
2023-05-10 23:26