Yap Boum, Mbarara University of Science and Technology and Marie Roseline Belizaire, Universidad de Alcalá The Democratic Republic of Congo’s fight against Ebola has reached a tipping point. It can accelerate what it has been doing to bring the latest outbreak under control, or risk allowing it to persist as the worst Ebola epidemic ever […]
Kampala, Uganda// — Parliament has adopted a report on the Uganda Railways Corporation (URC) with cases of financial mismanagement, missing wagons, disputed procurement deals and the loss and encroachment of railway land.
Africa’s economic landscape continues to evolve, but size is only part of the story.
Accra, Ghana//-MTN Ghana has held a financial literacy webinar to equip business owners with practical knowledge to build financially smart and sustainable enterprises in the country.
Accra, Ghana// — The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) has launched two tools in Africa to help governments better track and allocate public spending across agrifood systems. The launch took place at a side event of the Africa Food Systems Forum, in Kigali, Rwanda.
Washington, D.C., United States of America// — Following recent progress on macroeconomic stabilisation, Zimbabwe has a timely opportunity to build long-term economic momentum and expand formal job opportunities, according to a new World Bank Group report launched today.
Nairobi, Kenya/ — Cabinet Secretary for Health, Aden Duale, held strategic discussions with Mr Ronald Mutasa and a World Bank delegation on accelerating Kenya’s health sector reforms through two flagship investments valued at USD 335 million.
Lagos, Nigeria – Shuttlers, the technology-enabled shared mobility platform, has announced the launch of Shuttlers Pod, a scheduled, door-to-door car service for commuting to work, events, and other destinations across Lagos.
Lagos, Nigeria – HP and UpSkill Universe, Sub-Saharan Africa’s leading AI and business skills training partner, have launched the AI Skills for Business Programme to give 55,000 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria and South Africa access to free, practical AI skills.
The Government of Ghana, on Wednesday, 2 September 2026, evacuated forty-one more Ghanaians affected by the xenophobic attacks in South Africa.
