UchumiFaces profiles the people building Africa’s real economy, from business leaders, industrialists, and policymakers to innovators, investors, workers, and diaspora voices shaping the continent’s ...

Dangote has acquired 25% of Kenya Pipeline for about $335 million and plans $1.5 billion of expansion alongside its Lamu ...

PAPSS is connecting African banks and payment systems to enable faster cross border payments in local currencies and reduce ...

Burundi brought inflation down from 45% to 8.6% through tighter fiscal and monetary policy, but credit and foreign exchange ...

Kenya will begin drilling at South Lokichar on November 1, with Gulf Energy targeting first oil in December and 20,000 ...

Tanzania spent $3.43 billion on petroleum imports in the year ending August 2026, up 52%. Here is what the surge means for inflation and foreign exchange.

The World Bank’s latest Tanzania Economic Update: Making Jobs Work presents a mixed picture of an economy that is growing strongly but still struggling to convert that growth into better jobs, higher ...

NAIROBI — Kenya's government did something in February 2026 that turns an abstract energy statistic into a number anyone can immediately understand: it put a dollar figure on its own petroleum ...

ARUSHA — Tanzania is using its hosting of the 153rd Inter Parliamentary Union Assembly to present the country as a destination for international investment, with National Assembly Speaker Mussa Azzan ...

DAR ES SALAAM — Tanzania's latest investment figures show a sharp rise in the scale of projects entering its EPZ and SEZ pipeline, with China accounting for almost all foreign capital registered ...

Rwanda has taken a small but potentially important step in changing how its businesses can pay for trade with China. Bank of Kigali has become the first bank headquartered in Rwanda and, according to ...

KIGALI — Rwanda has started construction of a US$47 million irrigation project designed to bring reliable water to 2,640 hectares of farmland in Gisagara District, expanding the country's investment ...