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BusinessEast Africa

All four SA banks are chasing Kenya

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Africaspoint Editorial

All four of South Africa's biggest banks are targeting Kenya simultaneously. Nedbank is buying NCBA. Absa, Standard Bank and FirstRand…

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AfricaBusiness

Kenya tempts cruise tourists inland with 30% park discount

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Africaspoint Editorial

Kenya is offering cruise passengers a 30 percent group discount on park entry fees to double the conversion rate from…

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AfricaBusiness

EU commits $475m to Kenya’s digital push

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Africaspoint Editorial

The EU has committed $475 million (€430 million) to Kenya's digital transformation since 2021, connecting 400 schools, training 1.9 million…

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AfricaEgypt

Nigeria’s gas is finally heading to Europe

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Africaspoint Editorial

After fifty years of studies, MoUs, and false starts, the Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline has a technical team on the ground…

Abdel Fattah el-SisiCairo monorail

Egypt opens Africa’s longest monorail line

President Sisi inaugurated the 56.5km East Nile Monorail on March 20, connecting Cairo Stadium in…

Africa Critical MineralsAfrica social licence mining

Ghana’s lithium problem isn’t geology. It’s people.

Ghana's Ewoyaa lithium project is set to produce 3.6 million tonnes of spodumene concentrate over…

Africa banking expansionAfrica women leadership

From Alexandra township to running Africa’s biggest bank

Mary Vilakazi grew up in Alexandra township, sold sweets for pocket money, financed her education…

East African CommunityEthiopian Airlines

Ruto breaks ground on Kenya’s western SGR

President Ruto broke ground on the Naivasha-Kisumu-Malaba SGR extension at Suswa on March 19, launching…

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Africa infrastructure securitisationChina Belt and Road Africa

Kenya’s $4bn railway breaks free of China

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Botswana diamond crisisBotswana economic diversification

Botswana’s $3.7bn reserve loss forces a rethink

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Africa Critical MineralsBHP Group

BHP’s $246bn warning to South Africa

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Africa creator economyAfrica digital sovereignty

Can Africa own its social media layer?

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