How Bank Accounts Expose Payroll Fraud in South Africa: the Human, Political and Social Costs behind the Crisis
In South Africa, Payroll fraud may sound like an abstract corporate crime, but its impact runs far deeper than a...
Africa
Vodacom Boost East Africa with R36bn Safaricom Buy-In Deal: Aligning with Kenya’s Push for Capital Mobilization and Digital Growth
Vodacom Group is tightening its grip on one of Africa’s most influential digital ecosystems with a landmark R36 billion agreement...
Cabo Verde Escalate Digital Governance Reforms with €17.7m Loan from AfDB
Cabo Verde is set to deepen its transition toward a more transparent, technology-driven public sector following the African Development Bank’s...
Kenya’s Maritime Wake-Up Call: The National Costs of Losing IMO Council’s Seat
Kenya’s defeat in the recent International Maritime Organization (IMO) elections on November 28 is more than a diplomatic disappointment. It...
Deutsche Bank Signals Interest in Funding Replacement of Lagos’ Aging Carter Bridge
Global lender Deutsche Bank has stepped forward with strong interest in financing the long-overdue replacement of the Carter Bridge and...
In DRC: Canadian Mining Firm Ignites Africa’s Largest Copper Smelter, Marking a Milestone
Canadian mining giant Ivanhoe Mines has begun heating up its state-of-the-art, 500,000-tonne-per-year direct-to-blister copper smelter at the Kamoa-Kakula Copper Complex...
Africa’s Rare Earth Top Holders: How Tanzania, South Africa and Nigeria Are Shaping a New Strategic Future
Africa’s rare earth element (REE) landscape is entering a defining moment, as countries with sizeable deposits of these critical minerals...
Botswana Miners Unearth 37.4 Carat Rare Diamond That Is Half-Pink, Half-Colorless
A group of miners in Botswana has uncovered a remarkable 37.41-carat rough diamond, split almost perfectly between vivid pink and...
Nigeria Champions African-Arab Trade to Boost Agribusiness, Industrial Growth
With Nigeria's accession, the AATB Program extends it's presence in the region and adds a key partner working toward advancing...
Angola Launches New Gas Consortium (NGC) Project, Unlocking New Era of Non-Associated Gas Development
Angola has advanced its gas sector with the launch of the Soyo non-associated gas plant and ongoing exploration, unlocking growth,...
