Tag: Africa
Africa’s Growth Outlook Faces Pressure – Afreximbank Report
Despite resilient trade and easing inflation, Afreximbank's July African Macroeconomic report warns…
Spotify to Raise Premium Prices Following Weak Earnings Report
Global price hike follows earnings miss as Spotify looks to reassure investors…
Global Computer Science Education Expands, But Infrastructure Gaps Hold Back Progress in Africa
Policy momentum grows, but infrastructure shortfalls stall AI education for millions across…
Sam George Calls for Africa-Wide Digital Reset at Mobex Summit
From dependence to determination, Ghana leads Africa’s call to own its digital…
Tech Skills Shortage Deepens Across Africa as Cybersecurity Takes Priority
Rising digital adoption drives continent-wide surge in demand for tech expertise, with…
African Fintech Funding Jumps to $157 Million in Q2 of 2025
Fintech sector sees 33% quarterly rise as investor confidence rebounds sharply across…
WhatsApp Use at Work Poses Rising Cybersecurity Risk, Report Warns
Unregulated communication on personal devices leaves organisations exposed to data leaks and…
Africa’s Innovation Policies Lag Behind Rapid Tech Advances, Says Data Expert
Inconsistency in policy implementation, low funding, and weak institutional capacity blamed for…
Gold Rally Cushions Africa’s Commodity Losses as Oil, Agriculture Drag Index Lower
Precious metals surge offsets weakness in energy and farm exports; volatility exposes…
Africa’s Cocoa and Coffee Sectors Struggle to Capture Value Despite Dominant Global Output
Afreximbank African Commodity Index (AACI) for the first half of 2025 indicates…
MTN Group Leads Africa in Cloud Certification With Over 1,250 Employees Trained Under Microsoft Initiative
Microsoft Enterprise Skills Initiative strengthens MTN’s shift to cloud-native operations, supports digital…
Africa Urged to Learn from China’s Wetland Success, Boost Investment in Conservation
African countries can learn from China’s wetland conservation success, emphasizing stronger investment,…