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Businesses surveyed report that trading within Africa is easier than trading with the rest of the world
The entry of Thales Alenia Space comes at a time when SpaceX’s Starlink is recording significant milestones on the continent
The satellite service continues to disrupt the continent’s traditional internet market
One of Europe’s best selling Chinese electric vehicle brands, BYD, launched a showroom in Zambia in September – its fourth market in Africa
South Africa was an early adopter of unmanned aerial vehicles and the military pushed drone development from 1970
The continent’s first Critical Minerals Summit sees global powers lining up to secure mineral supplies for the energy transition
Growth in freedoms that enable citizens to abide by laws, elect and hold leaders to account and trade freely in and outside borders are contributing to prosperity
Development partners are scaling up these renewable energy grids in Madagascar, Kenya, Tanzania and Niger, Senegal and the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The railway plans are upping the competition for cargo business in the region and helping the region tap a $3 trillion single market opportunity
Countries are heading to the continent to market their expertise and deepen cooperation in science and space technology
The venture by Wasoko, a B2B e-commerce platform, has the support of the island’s leaders
Despite slow network infrastructure rollout, Africans are taking advantage of cheaper smartphones to leap into the growing digital economy offered by 5G
However, report notes that startups on the continent will face a number of hurdles
As African countries warm to geothermal energy, the continent’s largest producer is positioning itself as a key role player in the industry
As Africa’s crypto adoption numbers continue to break records, startups in the space are attracting ever-more funding
Venture capital firms are raising funds to secure high-impact African startups
Leaders at some African firms are looking at Francophone markets as a way to expand sales hit by Covid-19 and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Short-term financing companies are offering pay-over-time loans as payment methods, often interest-free, in several cash-strapped countries
As demand for electric cars rises on the continent, public and private sector investors are lining up a series of charging stations on major highways, entertainment and…
The country has lauded the upcoming launch of a new International Finance Centre in Nairobi as it looks to position itself as a tech startup hub
