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Kenya’s Inflation up to 3.5% in February

Kenya’s Inflation up to 3.5% in February

Kenya’s annual consumer inflation rose for the fourth month in a row to 3.5% in February from 3.3% in January, the statistics office said on Friday. Core…
54 Collective to Close Venture Studio Operations as Mastercard Foundation Partnership Ends

54 Collective to Close Venture Studio Operations as Mastercard Foundation Partnership Ends

54 Collective, previously known as Founders Factory Africa, is set to close its venture studio operations across Africa after its…
Kenya to Borrow $1.5 Billion in New Debt While Buying Back $900 Million

Kenya to Borrow $1.5 Billion in New Debt While Buying Back $900 Million

Kenya is returning to the international markets with a plan to borrow Ksh.193.5 billion ($1.5 billion) through a new bond…
Trump’s Foreign Aid Freeze Threatens Africa’s Critical Minerals Corridor

Trump’s Foreign Aid Freeze Threatens Africa’s Critical Minerals Corridor

 A billion-dollar U.S.-backed railway project in Africa, vital for transporting critical minerals to global markets, is facing delays due to…
Trump Terminates Power Africa Initiative After Over a Decade

Trump Terminates Power Africa Initiative After Over a Decade

The Trump administration has dismantled Power Africa, a U.S. initiative launched over a decade ago to expand electricity access across…
Court Stays Order Quashing New University Funding Model

Court Stays Order Quashing New University Funding Model

The courts have upended President William Ruto’s new university funding model, forcing his administration to rethink a plan that has…
AfDB Approves $31 Million to Boost Climate Resilience in Africa

AfDB Approves $31 Million to Boost Climate Resilience in Africa

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved over $31 million in funding to support climate resilience initiatives in Sierra Leone,…
Nigeria Keeps Benchmark Lending Rate Unchanged

Nigeria Keeps Benchmark Lending Rate Unchanged

On Thursday, Nigeria’s central bank decided to maintain its benchmark interest rate following a series of six increases in the…
MANSA Secures $10M to Revolutionize Cross-Border Payments

MANSA Secures $10M to Revolutionize Cross-Border Payments

MANSA, a rising star in the global fintech scene, has clinched a $10 million funding round, propelling its mission to…
Russia Keeps Oil Exports Flowing Despite Sanctions with New Shipping Tactics

Russia Keeps Oil Exports Flowing Despite Sanctions with New Shipping Tactics

Russia has once again demonstrated its ability to navigate Western sanctions, keeping crude oil exports moving through its main Pacific…
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