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Ethiopia Claims 10.2% Growth Before June Vote

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed told parliament Ethiopia is on course for 10.2% economic growth this fiscal year and that inflation…

40 Years of Museveni: What Uganda Got and Lost

Yoweri Museveni has just won a seventh presidential term, extending 40 years in power. Uganda's poverty rate fell from 56…

West Africa Demands Big Tech Pay for News

Two senior media figures are urging West African governments and ECOWAS to collectively demand fair compensation from Google and Meta,…

4 African Nations Lead Global Mining Investment Race

South Africa, Namibia, Botswana and Morocco have topped The Africa Report's ranking of the continent's 25 most attractive mining destinations…

Nairobi tech salaries now rival some European markets

The total monthly employment cost of a tech product manager in Nairobi has for the…

Global investors are piling into DRC’s Copperbelt

Global investor interest in the Democratic Republic of Congo is accelerating, driven by the country's…

What Sweden’s 4-year visa means for Africa’s best talent

Sweden will double the validity of its EU Blue Card from two years to four…

Kenya ships first 54 containers to China, targets $4bn deficit

Kenya has flagged off its first shipment of exports to China under the new zero-tariff…