Diageo Exits East African Breweries in $2.3bn Deal as Asahi Expands Global Footprint
Diageo, the world’s largest spirits maker and the owner of globally recognised brands such as…
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African Development Bank Raises Historic $11bn for Africa’s Poorest Economies in Record ADF-17 Replenishment
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has achieved a major milestone in development finance after its…
U.S. Expands Travel Restrictions, Prompting Backlash and Debate Across Africa
The United States’ latest expansion of its travel restrictions has triggered a wave of reaction…
Airtel Africa Partners with SpaceX to Bring Starlink’s Direct-to-Cell Satellite Service to 14 Markets
Airtel Africa has struck a partnership with SpaceX to deploy Starlink’s direct-to-cell satellite technology across…
South Africa Plans Sweeping Overhaul of Cash System in Biggest Revamp in Decades
South Africa’s central bank is preparing the most far-reaching overhaul of the country’s cash system…
Egypt Seals $200 Million Qatari Deal to Produce Sustainable Aviation Fuel from Waste Oil
Egypt has signed a $200 million investment agreement with Qatar’s Al Mana Holding to establish…
Czech Republic Signals Deeper Trade Push into Nigeria with New Europe–Africa Business Chamber
The Czech Republic has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding trade and investment relations with Nigeria,…
Dangote Rejects Claims of Trump Opposition to $20 Billion Nigerian Refinery
Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest businessman and president of the Dangote Refinery, has dismissed claims circulating…
Africa Loses $5 Billion Annually to Forex Charges as AfCFTA Pushes for Digital Trade Sovereignty
Africa is bleeding an estimated $5 billion every year—not from corruption or capital flight, but…
Africa’s Trade Ambitions Mature: AfCFTA and Afreximbank Push Toward a Unified Continental Economy
Africa’s vision of a seamless, self-reliant trading bloc is no longer an abstract aspiration—it is…