Tag: Africa

AfDB, Standard Bank Ink $332M Deal to Boost SME Financing in South Africa

The African Development Bank (AfDB) and Standard Bank Group have signed a…

By Ahmed Emam 8 Min Read

AI Fuels 55% of Cybercrime Across Africa as Losses Surge to $484M: INTERPOL

Artificial intelligence (AI) is now enabling 55% of reported cybercrimes across Africa,…

By Ahmed Emam 5 Min Read

New US Visa Bond Policy Targets Travelers From 30 African Countries

Travelers from 30 African countries will be among those affected by a…

By Ahmed Emam 2 Min Read

China-Africa Trade Hits Record as Beijing Deepens Economic Engagement With the Continent

China-Africa trade reached a record 1.41 trillion yuan ($197 billion) in the…

By Ahmed Emam 3 Min Read

FAO Urges Early Action as Strengthening El Niño Threatens Africa’s Food Security

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has called for urgent action to…

By Ahmed Emam 4 Min Read

Zimbabwe’s macadamia harvest projected to jump by up to 40% in 2026

Zimbabwe’s macadamia harvest could increase by 20 to 40 per cent in…

By TV BRICS 1 Min Read

Kenya targets 150,000 tonnes in new coffee production drive

Kenya has launched a national coffee revitalisation programme aimed at increasing annual…

By TV BRICS 1 Min Read

Ghana’s gold reserves climb to 24.4 tonnes by June 2026

Ghana's official gold reserves climbed to 24.4 tonnes in June 2026, reaching…

By TV BRICS 1 Min Read

Egypt Hosts ICAO’s AFI Aviation Week for 1st Time, Spotlighting Africa’s Aviation Future

On Monday, Egypt inaugurated the 11th Africa-Indian Ocean (AFI) Aviation Week, hosting…

By Ahmed Emam 4 Min Read

US Imposes New Tariffs on 60 Economies, African Exporters Among Hardest Hit

The United States imposed additional tariffs of between 10% and 12.5% on…

By Ahmed Emam 2 Min Read

Africa Accounts for Largest Share of Global Hunger as 309M Face Food Insecurity: UN Report

Africa is home to an estimated 309 million people experiencing hunger in…

By Ahmed Emam 3 Min Read

African Women Footballers Join Polio Eradication Drive Ahead of WAFCON

African women football stars have joined a continent-wide campaign to boost vaccination…

By Ahmed Emam 4 Min Read