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Angola to Privatise State-Owned Airline TAAG in 2026

Angola to Privatise State-Owned Airline TAAG in 2026

Angola will continue restructuring its state-owned airline, TAAG, next year as part of plans to privatize the 86-year-old carrier in…
Namibia Elects First Female President as Ruling Party Holds Power

Namibia Elects First Female President as Ruling Party Holds Power

Namibia’s ruling South West African People’s Organisation (Swapo) has retained its hold on power despite recording its weakest electoral performance…
Kenya’s Mawingu Secures $15M to Scale Internet Connectivity in East Africa

Kenya’s Mawingu Secures $15M to Scale Internet Connectivity in East Africa

Kenya-based Internet Service Provider Mawingu has acquired Habari, an ISP operating in seven regions across Tanzania, to expand digital connectivity…
Applications open for 3rd Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship in Kenya

Applications open for 3rd Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship in Kenya

Applications are open for the third cohort of the Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship in Kenya after the successful completion of…
Kenyan Startup VunaPay Wins African Latitude59 Pitch Competition

Kenyan Startup VunaPay Wins African Latitude59 Pitch Competition

Kenyan startup VunaPay, known for revolutionizing instant payments for farmers, has won the African leg of the prestigious Latitude59 Pitch…
Ethiopia To Export Power to Tanzania Via Kenya; Here is What We Know

Ethiopia To Export Power to Tanzania Via Kenya; Here is What We Know

Ethiopia is set to export 100 megawatts of electricity to Tanzania through Kenya, pending the finalization of a cross-border power…
Zimbabwe’s Central Bank Retains Africa’s Highest Interest Rate at 35%

Zimbabwe’s Central Bank Retains Africa’s Highest Interest Rate at 35%

Zimbabwe’s central bank retained Africa’s highest interest rate and affirmed its tight monetary policy stance will continue into 2025. The…
Why Billionaire Merali is Facing $2.22 Million Loss in Sasini Stake

Why Billionaire Merali is Facing $2.22 Million Loss in Sasini Stake

The Merali family, one of Kenya’s wealthiest households and the largest shareholders of Sasini Tea, has suffered a significant decline…
Uganda Confirms Central Bank Hacking, Refutes $17 Million Claim

Uganda Confirms Central Bank Hacking, Refutes $17 Million Claim

Uganda’s finance ministry confirmed media reports that hackers breached the central bank’s systems and stole money, but refuted claims that…
NCBA Bank Moves to Kitui for Local Empowerment with New Branch

NCBA Bank Moves to Kitui for Local Empowerment with New Branch

NCBA Bank has opened a new branch in Kitui, reinforcing its dedication to accessible financial services and local community support.…
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