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    Africa Takes The Stage: From Raw Supply To Brand Ownership

    March 31, 2026April 1, 2026 0 Shares
    By Helen McIntee-Carlisle– President of African Marketing Confederation For decades, the narrative of African trade was written by others. The continent was primarily a supplier of commodities – the ingredients...

    When Hormuz Closes, Africa Pays First

    March 31, 2026March 31, 2026 0 Shares
    By Ronald Mlalazi, President Africa Supply Chain Confederation (ASCON) The war involving Iran has moved from a geopolitical story to a supply chain shock—and fast. At the centre of it...

    Africa Loses Over $10 Billion to Breast Cancer as Experts Call for Strategic Investment in Women’s Health

    March 12, 2026March 12, 2026 0 Shares
    Investing strategically in the health of Africa’s women will unlock billions of dollars in economic growth, save lives, and strengthen communities, according to speakers at Africa Press Day, held in...

    UK Strengthens Trade Partnership with Uganda 

    February 19, 2026February 19, 2026 0 Shares
    Ugandan businesses and workers stand to benefit from new partnerships as a major UK business delegation arrives in Kampala this week. Invited by the Rt. Honourable Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja, during her visit to...

    Emirates Deploys Next-Generation A350 to Entebbe, Expanding Premium Economy Reach to Uganda

    February 12, 2026February 12, 2026 0 Shares
    Emirates Airlines will introduce its Airbus A350 aircraft on the Dubai–Entebbe route beginning March 29, marking the first time the aircraft type will operate scheduled services to Uganda. The deployment...

    The $10 Billion Mega-Airport Financing Partnership Between Ethiopian Airlines and African Development Bank Takes Off

    Brian EmorutGlobal NewsNews & AnalysisAugust 14, 2025August 14, 2025

    Ethiopia’s ambition to build a new international airport that will rival some of the world’s biggest, took off on Monday with a monumental signing ceremony marking the African Development Bank’s…

    Binance Moves to Protect users as Crypto Scams Evolve

    CEO ReporterGlobal NewsNews & AnalysisAugust 12, 2025August 12, 2025

    As the cryptocurrency landscape continues to expand across the wider African continent, so too do the tactics of scammers seeking to exploit unsuspecting users. With increasing adoption of digital assets…

    Billionaire Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia to Speak at UK–Africa Business Summit 2025

    Muhereza KyamuteteraGlobal NewsNews & AnalysisJuly 4, 2025July 4, 2025

    Ugandan billionaire businessman and philanthropist Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia will return as a keynote speaker at the 15th UK–Africa Business Summit, scheduled for Friday, 12th September 2025, at the iconic Royal…

    (Left to Right) MTN Uganda Chairman Charles Mbire, MTN Uganda chief executive officer Sylvia Mulinge, and MTN Mobile Money managing director Richard Yego, will, on July 2, be part of an extraordinary meeting where shareholders will vote on the proposed spin-off of MoMo, the Fintech unit from the telco, MTN Uganda.

    Spinning off value? MoMo’s exit tests MTNU’s shareholder promise

    CEO East Africa MagazineBanking & Financial ServicesGlobal NewsNews & AnalysisTechnology & InnovationThe Big StoryJune 17, 2025June 17, 2025

    Uganda’s biggest Fintech, MTN Mobile Money (MoMo), is moving out of the family home. Long treated as just another product line within the telecom’s machinery, MoMo is being carved out…

    Stanbic Bank Kenya’s Q1 Profit Drops by 16% on Lower Forex Income

    Paul MurungiGlobal NewsNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryMay 12, 2025May 12, 2025

    Stanbic Bank Kenya, a subsidiary of Stanbic Holdings Plc, reported a 16.6% decline in net profit for the first quarter ended March 2025, largely attributed to a sharp drop in…

    Airtel Africa to list its Airtel Money unit to counter growing dominance of mobile money and other fintechs

    Paul MurungiGlobal NewsNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryMay 9, 2025May 9, 2025

    Airtel Africa has announced plans to list its Airtel Money unit to secure more capital as it seeks a top spot in the growing digital payments ecosystem across Africa, and…

    Ugandans among 10 global innovators selected for Young Inventors Prize in Iceland

    Paul MurungiGlobal NewsNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryMay 9, 2025May 9, 2025

    The European Patent Office (EPO) has selected two Ugandans as part of the top 10 global innovators for the first standalone edition of the Young Inventors Prize 2025.  Sandra Namboozo…

    Airtel Africa partners with Starlink to expand high-speed satellite internet in nine countries

    Paul MurungiGlobal NewsNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryMay 5, 2025May 5, 2025

    Airtel Africa has struck a deal with SpaceX to bring Starlink’s high-speed satellite internet to its 14-country footprint with the agreement set to initially focus on nine countries.  Currently, SpaceX…

    DR Congo becomes 5th East African country to approve Starlink internet operations

    Paul MurungiGlobal NewsNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryMay 4, 2025May 4, 2025

    The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has become the fifth East African member state to officially authorise Starlink to operate as an internet service provider in the country, marking a…

    Museveni gives greenlight to Elon Musk’s Starlink internet launch in Uganda

    Paul MurungiGlobal NewsNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryApril 29, 2025April 30, 2025

    President Museveni has endorsed the entry of Starlink satellite internet in Uganda after meeting with Elon Musk’s Starlink representatives including, Ben MacWilliams, the Global Licensing & Activation Manager and Brandi…

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