Economic Policies

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Israeli firm to inaugurate first large-scale suicide drone facility in North Africa

Israeli firm to inaugurate first large-scale suicide dr...

Israel’s defence industry is set to deepen its footprint in North Africa as an I...

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South African fintech plots major takover of Michael Jordaan's Bank Zero in $60m deal

South African fintech plots major takover of Michael Jo...

South African digital banking is set for a major shake-up as Lesaka Technologies...

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US ignores South Africa as it rolls out HIV-Prevention drug to 12 African countries

US ignores South Africa as it rolls out HIV-Prevention ...

The United States has begun rolling out a new HIV-prevention drug to 12 African ...

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Russian firm signs $1bn deal to develop 500,000-ton aluminium plant in Ethiopia

Russian firm signs $1bn deal to develop 500,000-ton alu...

Ethiopia has taken a major step toward expanding its industrial base after a Rus...

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Africa accelerates plans for single digital market by 2030

Africa accelerates plans for single digital market by 2030

Africa is steadily advancing toward a Single Digital Market by 2030, an ambitiou...

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Palestinians claim $2,000 per seat was paid for flight to South Africa

Palestinians claim $2,000 per seat was paid for flight ...

Recent reports indicate that some Palestinians paid for seats on a chartered fli...

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3 African nations face UK visa restrictions over failed deportation efforts

3 African nations face UK visa restrictions over failed...

Three African nations face potential UK visa restrictions over failed deportatio...

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Ethiopia and Senegal place multi-billion-dollar order for 20 US-made Boeing 737 MAX planes

Ethiopia and Senegal place multi-billion-dollar order f...

Ethiopia and Senegal have placed a multi-billion-dollar order for 20 US-made Boe...

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Canada expands high-risk travel alerts to 17 African countries in latest security update

Canada expands high-risk travel alerts to 17 African co...

Canada has widened its high-risk travel advisories to include 17 African countri...

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How cartels in Kenya are bringing about extra taxes

How cartels in Kenya are bringing about extra taxes

The activities of cartels in Kenya are causing extra financial strains on househ...

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'Another Western scam?': Reactions as UK's new student-to-founder visa stirs distrust across Africa

'Another Western scam?': Reactions as UK's new student-...

The United Kingdom's recent announcement that international students will now be...

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African military ranking 2025: Spending, effectiveness, and power beyond global firepower index

African military ranking 2025: Spending, effectiveness,...

When it comes to military strength, raw numbers, such as the number of active pe...

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Kenya, 4 other African nations affected as e-visa hack exposes 35,000 travelers

Kenya, 4 other African nations affected as e-visa hack ...

A cybersecurity breach in Somalia’s electronic visa (e-visa) system has exposed ...

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The Dangote Refinery reveals that it is not distributing fuel using bikes

The Dangote Refinery reveals that it is not distributin...

Africa’s largest single train refinery, the Dangote Refinery, has put to rest ru...

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Africa’s nuclear readiness 2026: who is ready, who is almost ready, and who is still far off?

Africa’s nuclear readiness 2026: who is ready, who is a...

Africa’s electricity demand is expected to grow steadily over the coming decades...

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Meet the 19-year-old dropout who turned down R17 million to be the founder of a PhD-level startup

Meet the 19-year-old dropout who turned down R17 millio...

Across South Africa’s classrooms, from Cape Town to Johannesburg, one name is be...

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