Ahmed Emam
Scaling Agricultural Innovation Can Boost Africa’s Farmers, Jobs, Agriculture Advocate Tells DNE Africa
Africa needs to overhaul its regulatory, financial and market systems to turn agricultural innovation into commercially viable businesses and higher…
5 African Countries Leading the 2026 Tech Boom
Africa’s technology landscape is entering a new phase in 2026, driven by the rapid expansion of fintech, artificial intelligence (AI),…
Ghana Rejects MTN’s $1.8m Aid Offer as South Africa Tensions Deepen
Ghana’s decision to reject a GH¢20 million ($1.8 million) donation from MTN Ghana to support citizens returning from South Africa…
Rwanda Central Bank Raises Policy Rate to 8.75% as Inflation Accelerates
Rwanda's central bank raised its policy rate to 8.75% from 8.25% on Thursday, stepping up efforts to contain rising inflation…
Tanzania’s Mo Dewji Explores Botswana Investments as Gaborone Seeks Regional Capital
Tanzanian billionaire Mohammed "Mo" Dewji is exploring fresh investment opportunities in Botswana as the southern African nation steps up efforts…
Conflict, Ebola Outbreak Deepen Displacement Crisis in Eastern DRC
Persistent conflict and insecurity are driving a deepening displacement crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, with new internal displacement…
UNICEF Warns Conflicts Are Putting Children’s Education at Risk Across MENA
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has warned that armed conflicts across the Middle East and North Africa are increasingly…
Uganda Army Chief Muhoozi Kainerugaba Announces 2031 Presidential Bid
Uganda's Chief of Defence Forces Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba has announced plans to run for president in the country's 2031 elections,…
Ebola Outbreak in DRC Reaches 5,656 Cases: ECDC
The Democratic Republic of Congo has recorded 5,656 confirmed Ebola cases, including 2,715 deaths, as the outbreak caused by the…
Egypt Takes ‘Study in Egypt’ Campaign to Nigeria to Attract African Students
Egypt has launched a promotional mission in Nigeria to attract more international students to its universities and expand exports of…
Namibia’s Two National Days Reflect a History of Resistance and Genocide
Namibia’s national calendar carries two days that look back at defining moments in the country’s history: Heroes’ Day, which honours…
ECA Urges African Gov’ts to Treat Health as an Investment Amid Funding Crisis
African governments must approach health financing as an investment in economic growth rather than a spending burden, the UN Economic…
