Africa

Ghana has launched one of the most significant reforms of its microfinance sector in more than a decade, requiring institutions...

The latest crisis surrounding the Strait of Hormuz has once again exposed a critical vulnerability in Africa’s economic structure: the...

At least twelve people were killed and nine others injured in a deadly mass shooting in Johannesburg, South Africa, late...

Africa is entering a new era of digital connectivity as low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellite networks rapidly expand across the continent....

Africa possesses some of the world's largest reserves of critical minerals essential for the global energy transition, yet experts increasingly...

Many African migrants living in South Africa say they are experiencing “extreme fear” as anti-immigration protests and political pressure campaigns...

A growing international aviation emissions programme is creating new opportunities for African carbon credit developers, with industry participants expecting increased...

Drones are rapidly transforming industries across Africa, emerging as powerful tools for economic development, healthcare delivery, agriculture, infrastructure management, and...

Kenya has increasingly turned to neighbouring Ethiopia for electricity imports, seeking lower-cost energy supplies to support its growing economy and...

As artificial intelligence transforms communication, education and business worldwide, many African researchers have become increasingly concerned that hundreds of African...