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Ghana’s McDan Built a $120M Empire From Nothing

Dr. Daniel McKorley started as a street boy and messenger who couldn't afford university. Today his McDan Group employs 7,000…

Kenya Inflation Falls to 4.3% in February

Kenya's annual inflation eased to 4.3 percent in February from 4.4 percent in January, driven by falling fuel and electricity…

Zimbabwe Opens Tobacco Floors on 4 March

Zimbabwe's tobacco auction floors open on 4 March 2026, with 115,121 farmers registered and a projected crop of 400 million…

AfDB and UNDP Bet $10 Billion on African AI

The African Development Bank and UNDP have launched a $10 billion initiative to drive AI adoption across Africa by 2035,…