Africa is rapidly strengthening its position in the global economy as 12 of the world’s 20 fastest-growing economies are now on the continent, according to the President of the African Development Bank Group, Sidi Ould Tah. Tah unveiled the figures…

As Namibia pushes for economic diversification and industrial growth, micro, small and medium enterprises continue to play a major role in shaping the country’s future.  However, despite their importance to employment creation and local production, many MSMEs still struggle to…

A stunning turn of events in the global tech space has pushed an unlikely figure into the billionaire spotlight. Christian Weedbrook, once a struggling film school dropout, has become one of the newest billionaires in tech after Nvidia’s latest move…

Nigeria has taken a bold step in Africa’s renewable energy race as it begins exporting locally manufactured solar panels to Ghana. This move signals a major shift in the country’s energy landscape and highlights its growing influence in clean energy…

Iran’s shadow oil network is quietly reshaping the global energy market, even as headlines warn of disruption across the Strait of Hormuz. Despite visible signs of collapse in tanker traffic and export routes, millions of barrels of crude continue to…

Ethiopia’s grain market is facing renewed pressure as prices surged sharply between February 2025 and February 2026, with wheat leading the increase and imports remaining crucial to stabilise supply. According to the Foreign Agricultural Service of the U.S. Department of…