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Kenya Now Ranks as the Third Most Targeted Country for Cybercriminals in Africa

Kenya has witnessed an alarming surge in cyberattacks, with a staggering 860 million incidents recorded in the past year, according to the country’s communications regulator. The regulator has expressed concerns over the escalating frequency, sophistication, and scale of these cyber threats, particularly targeting Kenya’s critical information infrastructure. To put this into perspective, back in 2017, […]

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Illegal Mining in Zimbabwe Turns Tragic

Rescue teams in Zimbabwe are continuing the search for survivors, three days after a disused gold mine in the country’s Chegutu district collapsed, killing at least 10 illegal miners. Around 42 artisanal miners were believed to be working underground at the Bay Horse Mine in Chegutu when it caved in on them on Friday, provincial […]

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Rwanda is Building a $53 million Aviation Training Center

The center, which is being financed by the African Development Bank, is expected to have a major impact on Rwanda’s aviation industry and the African aviation industry as a whole. The center is expected to open in 2025 and will be able to train up to 500 students per year. It will offer a variety […]

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The State of Africa’s Healthcare Startups

According to a July 2023 market intelligence report by Salient Advisory, a pan-African healthcare research advisory, there are about 350 startups helping bypass long-running challenges around efficient distribution of quality health products in Africa. Many of these startups experienced a boom during the Covid-19 pandemic, as public systems ground to a halt. Analysts predict reduced […]

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Making the Most Out of a Desperate Situation

In Niger, refugees are mobilizing other people who have fled conflict and misery. And they are starting a lucrative business model with rickshaws. SOURCE: DW

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Critical Issues With Medical Oxygen Access In Sub-Saharan Africa Featured In New ALIMA Awareness Campaign Breath For All

Featuring 3D Digital Art Created By Six N. Five, Invoking Popularity Of Breathwork To Draw Attention To Health Equity Gap ALIMA (The Alliance for International Medical Action) has launched Breath for All, an awareness campaign emphasizing the need to improve medical oxygen access across sub-Saharan Africa. The campaign features 3D digital artwork by world-renowned artist […]

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Bybit Expands Crypto Trading in South Africa with New Derivatives Products and Fiat On-Ramp Service

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, 3 October 2023 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Bybit, the world’s third most visited crypto exchange, has announced the official launch of its cryptocurrency derivatives products in South Africa, along with the introduction of a new fiat on-ramp service. Bybit will market this offering in South Africa as the juristic representative of Money Doc (Proprietary) […]

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Digital Treasuries – Is It Too Early For Africa?

Rato de Mendonça, Group Head, Sales & FI Sector, Transaction Banking at Standard Bank Corporate & Investment Banking There are many challenges for treasuries across the world, in any market, but the developing world has an opportunity for a head start in the switch to digital. This is borne out by the fact that the […]

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COP28 President-Designate Rallies Oil And Gas Industry To Decarbonize

COP28 President-Designate Dr. Sultan Al Jaber called on the oil and gas industry to rally around ambitious decarbonization targets as part of the COP28 Presidency’s Action Agenda to fast-track the energy transition and keep 1.5C within reach. Dr. Al Jaber reiterated calls on industry to “step up, align around net zero by or before 2050, […]

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Getting Oil And Gas Working For Africa

By: Wood Mackenzie Africa is yet to see anything close to a full return on its massive oil and gas resources. With one-third of the continent – almost 500 million people – still having no access to electricity, ending energy poverty across Africa is among the planet’s most urgent challenges.  To address this, action is […]

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Bybit Unveils AI-Enabled Futures Martingale Bot to Optimize Trading Strategies and Lower Average Costs

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, 3 October 2023 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Bybit, the world’s third most visited crypto exchange, is pleased to announce the addition of the Futures Martingale trading bot to its comprehensive range of bot trading solutions. The Futures Martingale trading bot is specifically designed to optimize trading strategies and aims to potentially lower average costs. Key features […]

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Swiss-Belhotel International Debuts in The Kenyan Capital and With It in Africa

NAIROBI, Kenya, 3 October 2023 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Swiss-Belhotel International, the rapidly growing global hotel management group, has signed an agreement with the NIBS Resort Company Limited to manage the Swiss-Belinn Nairobi, the group’s first operating hotel in Africa. This collaboration underscores Swiss-Belhotel International’s strategic expansion plans in Africa. Left to right: Stella Wanyoike, Antony Wanyoike, Laurent […]

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