APA Apollo has acquired majority stakes in Meticulous General Insurance and Metro Life as Tanzania’s insurance market records ...

Kenya is seeking fresh World Bank and AfDB financing, a debt for food swap and emergency funds as it tries to reduce ...

Congolese copper has entered the US Project Vault reserve for the first time, deepening the DRC’s role in America’s critical minerals strategy.

Uganda raised its policy rate by 225 basis points to 12 percent, but the shilling kept weakening, forcing the central bank to ...

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 ...

KEY HIGHLIGHTS • Mandatory Inbound Travel Insurance: Qualifying foreign visitors entering Mainland Tanzania are required to hold Inbound Travel Insurance under the Insurance (Inbound Travel Insurance) ...

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 ...

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 ...