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Africa’s AI moment is now

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Africa holds less than 1% of global AI compute capacity, 3% of global AI talent, and 2.5% of global AI…

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Mahama pitches Ghana’s AfCFTA gateway to Korea

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Africaspoint Editorial

Ghana's President John Mahama held bilateral talks with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on March 11, positioning Ghana as…

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Kenya and Rwanda open up fintech borders

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Africaspoint Editorial

The Central Bank of Kenya and the National Bank of Rwanda have signed an MoU to create a Licence Passporting…

Cape Town South Africa tourism destination
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South Africa’s record year pulls Europe

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Africaspoint Editorial

South Africa welcomed a record 10.5 million international visitors in 2025 and used ITB Berlin 2026, the world's largest travel…

Africa clean energy solar power investment boom 2026DStv World Cup streaming record 900000 viewers Bafana South Africa FIFA 2026

DStv sets World Cup streaming record

DStv Stream recorded over 900,000 concurrent viewers for South Africa's opening World Cup 2026 match…

Africa GDP 4.2 percent growth fastest economies 2025 2026CBN Nigeria Central Bank Year award Cardoso reform FX inflation 2026

Nigeria slams the IMF’s tax prescriptions

A Nigerian think tank, the Alliance for Economic Research and Ethics, has criticised the IMF's…

HormuzSouth Africa immigration xenophobia Ramaphosa March deportation crackdown 2026

Stop checking passports, SA minister warns

South Africa's Justice Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi warned at an Inter-Ministerial Committee on Migration briefing on…

Aliko DangoteDangote refinery 700000 barrels day capacity expansion 1.4 million 2026

Dangote’s petrol unit is down 34%

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has been running its main petrol-producing RFCCU unit at 34% below…

AviationBrussels Airlines

Gulf crisis sends Lufthansa to Africa

Africa Europe ExpansionJSE Listed Companies

The African insurer taking on Europe

Barry CallebautCargill Africa

Ivory Coast’s $852m cocoa goes local

Affirmative Action GhanaGender Equality Africa

Ghana calls for girls’ literacy action

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