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The Government of Malawi has announced a landmark $180 million collaboration with Chinese technology giant Huawei to drive a comprehensive national digital transformation agenda over the next four years. The initiative, unveiled this week, aims to modernise public service delivery, expand broadband access, and build critical digital skills across the ....
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In the bustling streets of Nairobi, where motorcycle taxis known as boda bodas weave through traffic like lifelines of the city, a quiet revolution is accelerating. On June 1, 2026, African electric mobility leader Spiro announced it had secured $215 million in equity funding—the largest single investment in two-wheel EVs on the continent to date. […]
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Venture funding into African startups hit $705 million across 59 deals in 14 countries during the first quarter of 2026—a robust 26.5 percent increase year-on-year. Data compiled by Condia and TechCabal Insights reveal a story far more nuanced than headline numbers: capital is spreading wider, structures are evolving, and investor appetite is shifting from pure […]
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Numbers rarely tell the full story, but Ghana’s 2025 foreign direct investment (FDI) figures come close. Provisional data released by the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) in late May 2026 reveal a staggering $2.61 billion in inflows across 253 projects and existing companies—more than four times the $652 million recorded in 2024. New projects alone […]
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At 35,000 feet, trust is everything. On May 4, 2026, Ethiopian Airlines received the ultimate endorsement from the people who matter most: its passengers. The carrier was named Africa’s Best Airline at the 2026 APEX Passenger Choice Awards, an accolade determined by more than one million verified flight ratings collected through TripIt from Concur across […]
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On June 2, 2026, Seoul’s Lotte Hotel became the epicenter of a quiet but profound shift in global economic relations. The 2026 Korea–Africa Business Forum, held on the sidelines of the inaugural Korea–Africa Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, drew nearly 300 business leaders and officials under the theme “Korea–Africa Business Partnership: The Future of Shared Prosperity and […]
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Artificial intelligence is no longer simply boosting productivity and saving time at work, it is fundamentally reshaping the nature of work, leadership, and employee experience, according to new survey data from Boston Consulting Group (BCG). Nearly three-quarters (72%) of respondents now say AI has already considerably changed skills expectations in their roles, and nearly half […]
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