The World Bank has pledged financial support for Uganda’s long-anticipated Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) project following high-level discussions with President Museveni at State Lodge, Nakasero. The financial pledge adds fresh...
Uganda and Tanzania have agreed to eliminate all outstanding non-tariff barriers, a move intended to fix a trade relationship currently weighed down by a 9 trillion shilling ($2.4 billion) imbalance....
Airtel Africa has posted a sharp rebound in profitability for the nine-month period ended 31 December 2025, reporting a net profit of $586 million, driven largely by surging data revenues,...
By Sim Tshabalala, CEO of Standard Bank Group Africa continues to stand out as a compelling opportunity in the global landscape. Strong GDP growth forecasts, a powerful demographic dividend, and...
Uganda has moved up to third position in Africa’s financial markets rankings, overtaking Nigeria and consolidating its position as the leading financial market in East Africa. According to the Absa...
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has officially been admitted to the East African Community (EAC). “HISTORY IS MADE! EAC Heads of State OFFICIALLY admit the Democratic Republic of the…
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has assured global investors that Kenya is open and safe for business. Speaking as he launched celebrations to mark the Kenya National Day at the Expo…
Tidjane Thiam, Board Chair of Rwanda Finance Limited (RFL) – the agency mandated to develop and promote Rwanda as an international financial destination, has visited the offices and team for…
Fiona Magona, a partner at MMAKS Advocates, will be among 12 speakers that will take part in a regional Mergers & Acquisition webinar. This webinar, which takes place on May…
The Board of Partnership for African Social and Governance Research (PASGR) has announced the appointment of Dr. Anthony Mveyange as the Executive Director, effective August 1, 2021 Dr Mveyange is…