How digital entertainment is powering Africa’s new economy
Africa’s digital entertainment industry is booming, with Nigeria, South Africa, and Kenya collectively earning over $1 billion in 2024 from live music, gaming, and OTT streaming, according to PwC’s Africa Entertainment and Media Outlook 2025–2029. South Africa leads the region, generating nearly $600 million across sectors, while Nigeria and Kenya are rapidly catching up, driven by Afrobeats, Amapiano, and […]
US backs $10 billion Ethiopian airport
The United States is deepening ties with Ethiopia by helping finance the $10 billion Bishoftu International Airport, a new hub set to transform the Horn of Africa’s aviation landscape. Located 40 km south of Addis Ababa, the airport will ease congestion at Bole International and allow Ethiopian Airlines to expand long-haul routes, including nonstop flights to North America. […]
