Africa’s relationship with gaming has always been deeply rooted in culture, community, and the shared thrill of chance. From traditional betting games played at village gatherings to the bustling sports betting shops that line the streets of Lagos, Nairobi, and Johannesburg, gambling has long been woven into the social fabric of the continent.
Category: Economy
The Global Face of Gaming: How African Players Navigate the Digital Casino World
There is a movement happening quietly but powerfully across Africa’s digital landscape. Millions of players from Nairobi to Lagos, from Johannesburg to Accra, are logging into online casinos every day – not on impulse, but as part of a well-planned entertainment strategy. And while Western media often focuses on European gaming markets, it is precisely […]
The Conversion Gap: The Most Valuable Data in Your Business Is the “No” Nobody Wrote Down
The deal your team lost last week told you exactly why it died — and nobody in your company wrote it down. Walk into most sales reviews in Accra, and you will hear the same scoreboard: leads generated, calls made, meetings booked, pipeline value.
Trump’s $1Billion Crypto Filing Shows Finance, Wealth Creation Has Already Changed
Trump’s annual financial disclosure report shows that cryptocurrency is already part of mainstream finance, affirms the CEO of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory organisations.
‘Why Increase Utility Tariffs?’ – GUTA Questions
The Ghana Union of Traders’ Associations (GUTA) has questioned the rationale behind the latest utility tariff increases.
Newmont Supports University of Ghana Health Services with Critical Medical Equipment
Accra, Ghana//– Newmont has supported the University of Ghana Health Services at Legon with a donation of essential medical equipment valued at over GHS 290,000, reinforcing its commitment to safety and strengthening healthcare delivery in Ghana.
Africa CDC Calls for Urgent $18 Million to Close the Funding Gap on Critical Research Ready to Commence
Ethiopia// — Africa CDC (http://www.AfricaCDC.org) commends the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, clinical investigators, and development partners for the launch of clinical trials evaluating candidate therapeutics for Bundibugyo Ebola virus disease in Bunia this week.
Irish and Kenyan Scientists Collaborate on Dairy Research
Nairobi, Kenya// — Scientists from Kenya and Ireland have co-authored a research paper on “Gestation length and its associations with calf birth weight, calf perinatal mortality, and dystocia in dairy cattle.” The paper was selected as Editor’s Choice in the August 2025 issue of the American Dairy Science Association’s Journal of Dairy Science.
From GH¢1.50 to GH¢2.00: Why Ghana Must Go Beyond Incremental Increases and Reimagine School Feeding Through Central Kitchens and PPPs
The Government of Ghana deserves commendation for increasing the Ghana School Feeding Programme feeding grant from GH¢1.50 to GH¢2.00 per child per day.
Lack of Defamation Law Leaves Journalists Vulnerable to Intimidation Lawsuits
A lawyer and lecturer at the University of Media, Arts and Communication (UniMAC), Zakaria Tanko Musah, has warned that Ghana’s lack of a dedicated defamation law is exposing journalists to strategic lawsuits intended to intimidate and silence the media rather than seek justice.











