Nairobi, Kenya,// — Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) (www.AfricaFC.org) and the Government of Kenya have signed a Host Country Agreement establishing AFC’s first regional office in Nairobi, expanding the Corporation’s platform for scaling infrastructure investment and industrial development across Africa.
Category: Economy
Bank of England Missing the Bigger Picture on Stock Markets
The Bank of England is missing the bigger picture when it says global stock markets are set to fall, believes the CEO of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory and asset management organisations.
Ghana Owes £5m in Unpaid Stipends to PhD Students in UK – High Commissioner
Ghana’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Sabah Zita Benson, has revealed that the government owes about £5 million in unpaid stipends and tuition to Ghanaian PhD students in the UK.
Porsche Sells Its Stakes in Bugatti to New York-based Investment Firm
Porsche has agreed to sell its equity stakes in Bugatti Rimac and Rimac Group to a consortium led by HOF Capital, a New York-based investment firm. The relevant transaction agreements were signed on April 24.
Uganda: Parliament Passes Reforms to Professionalise Teaching Sector
Kampala, Uganda// — Parliament has passed the National Teachers Bill, 2024, marking a significant legislative shift aimed at professionalising and regulating the country’s teaching workforce.
Markets Shrug Off War, Pushing Record Highs: Lessons For Investors?
Stock markets are looking past the US-Iran war, and you should too to grow and preserve your investments, affirms the CEO of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory organisations, urging investors to see beyond the headlines dominating the geopolitical narrative.
South Africa Expresses Regret, Promises Probe Into Xenophobic Attacks on Ghanaians , Others
Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, says the government of South Africa has expressed regret over recent xenophobic attacks involving Ghanaian nationals in that country and has assured Ghana of investigations into the incident.
Ghana Summons South African Envoy Over Xenophobic Attacks
Ghana’s government has summoned the Acting High Commissioner of the South African High Commission in Ghana, Thando Dthamba, over recent reports of xenophobic incidents involving foreign nationals in South Africa.
Changi Airport Leads on Brand Strength; DBS Marks 14-year Streak as Singapore’s Most Valuable Brand
Singapore// – Singapore’s top 100 brands have grown by 7% to reach a combined value of $84.1 billion, with banking, engineering, food, and real estate sectors driving growth across the brand landscape.
Kenya, France Pave the Way for Future-oriented Partnerships for Innovation and Growth
Nairobi, Kenya,//-/African Media Agency(AMA)/ – Kenya and France have signalled a new wave of high-impact strategic partnerships across Africa, as preparations intensify for the Africa Forward Summit (AFS) 2026, following a high-level engagement with the Kenya Editors Guild.











