Rwanda has secured a 10-year agreement to host Formula One, marking a major development in Africa’s efforts to attract global sporting events, international investment and tourism. Announced on 13 October.
Airbus is expanding its industrial footprint in Morocco with plans for a new manufacturing facility and a dedicated helicopter maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) centre designed to serve operators across.
Nigerian fintech company OPay has reported a sharp increase in revenue and profit, strengthening its position ahead of a proposed listing on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). Its financial.
On 31 October 2026, Senegal will make sporting history when Dakar hosts the opening of the Youth Olympic Games, the first Olympic sporting event to take place on African soil..
Africa has taken a significant step towards strengthening its financial architecture with the launch of the Africa Credit Rating Agency (AfCRA) in Port Louis, Mauritius, in October 2026. The initiative.
Africa’s financial integration is entering a new phase as Ecobank prepares to connect to China’s Cross-Border Interbank Payment System (CIPS), a development that could make transactions between African businesses and.
Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE has extended the subscription period for its ₦2.15 trillion initial public offering (IPO) by two weeks, giving prospective investors until 27 October 2026 to.
Economic growth is often celebrated as evidence of national progress, but rising output does not automatically translate into better living standards. For millions of African households, the real measure of.
Africa’s ability to respond to climate change, strengthen food security and manage rapid urbanisation increasingly depends on access to timely, reliable information. Satellite imagery and geospatial technologies can provide that.
Africa’s maternal and child health challenge demands more than ambitious targets. It requires functioning health facilities, reliable funding, skilled personnel and systems that ensure no preventable death is overlooked. The.
