Senegal Explores Private Sector Role in Sports Facilities Post-Youth Olympics
Ahead of the 2026 Youth Olympic Games, Senegal has heavily invested in sports infrastructure in Dakar,…
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Africa CDC unveils Continental Immunisation Strategy 2026-2030 to improve vaccine coverage
Africa faces slowing vaccination progress with 7.1 million children missing routine vaccines in 2025. The Africa…
Study finds South Africa’s green building growth centered in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Sandton
A study tracking 510 green building certifications in South Africa between 2011 and 2023 reveals growth…
Senegal Signs IMF Deal to Restore Confidence, Debt Amount Unchanged
Senegal concluded a technical agreement with the IMF on September 1, 2026, for a $2.2 billion…
Research tracks health changes in young South African migrants
A longitudinal study of 3,000 young adults from rural Mpumalanga, South Africa, shows that migration influences…
Research highlights lessons from South Africa’s minibus taxi industry for policymakers
Recent research presented in two books explores South Africa's minibus taxi industry, challenging common labels like…
Aeon’s $1 Million Round Tests Nigeria’s Market for Homegrown Cybersecurity
Nigeria cybersecurity startup Aeon has raised $1 million in pre-seed funding. Its larger test is whether…
Nigeria’s FTSE Frontier Return Restores Visibility, Not Automatic Investor Trust
Nigeria has returned to FTSE Russell's Frontier Market classification after three years. The change restores global…
Kenya’s Music Copyright Disputes Put Brand Campaign Contracts Under Scrutiny
Separate Kenyan court disputes involving Nyashinski and Foi Wambui are exposing how unclear music rights can…
Ghana Links Women’s Business Growth to Networks, Digital Skills and Finance
Ghanaian business leaders are calling for stronger networks, digital literacy and finance for women entrepreneurs. The…
Ethiopia Opens Its Banking Market, but Foreign Lenders Remain Cautious
Ethiopia has built a legal and licensing route for foreign banks, yet commercial entry remains limited.…
Ghana’s Local Banks Gain Ground as Secured Lending Reaches GH₵31.5 Billion
New collateral-registry figures show Ghanaian-owned banks growing secured-credit registrations rapidly, even as foreign-owned lenders retain most…