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Professor Benedict Oramah recognised for long service in Africa’s financial sector
Kenya’s largest bank by assets, the KCB Group emerged winner of the award for banking institutions with more than USD 500m capital while Zimbabwe’s largest Bank (CBZ), also emerged winner of the Afreximbank Financial Institutions Award-2025 for banking…
Africa caught between Asia and the U.S in global automobile trade wars
The US is moving towards an ‘America First’ doctrine, with higher tariffs on imports, a push for local content, and a likely rollback of incentives for electric vehicles
International Flights blocked from Arusha Airport
As far as the latest communication from the Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority (TCAA) is concerned, the Arusha Airport, located in Kisongo area, is licensed strictly for domestic operations and not otherwise.
New Rwanda International Airport gets USD 84 Million Finance Support through ATIDI cover
The airport is also aligned with the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) framework, facilitating the free movement of goods, services and people across the continent.
Kenyan and Nigerian Startups recording major growth across Africa
African startups are forging ahead in business and invention with Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa leading the continent in this sector
World Bank Predicts Imminent Global Trade Slowdown
Compared with last January projections, global trade growth for 2025 has been revised down by roughly 1.3 percentage points, with nearly all country groups experiencing downward adjustments.
Trophy in the Wilderness: How Mwiba Lodge pierces its way into global limelight with Souvenir
“We are confident that Mwiba Lodge will climb higher heights in the next World Travel Awards 2026,” stated the property manageress
Global Credit Ratings upgrade Shelter Afrique Development Bank’s scale status
The latest rating upgrade has reinforced the Bank’s financial strength, strategic direction, and institutional credibility.
Tanzania Civil Aviation clarifies issue of foreign airlines flying local flights
The Civil Aviation Authority had granted temporary flight authorisations to locally registered air operators to partner with owners of foreign-registered aircraft by applying block flight permits or wet-leasing their aircraft
Africa launches single continent’s currency Marketplace saving USD 5 Billion in trade bottleneck
The Pan-African Payment and Settlement System’s African Currency Marketplace (PACM is a next-generation Financial Market Infrastructure (FMI) out to solve the continent’s longstanding challenge of currency inconvertibility.