While Africa has an overall score lower than the global average, nine countries on the continent stand out, offering high investment potential in AI, thanks in part to strong digital infrastructure, a ...

This is the first official visit by a sitting U.S. president to Africa since Barack Obama's trip in 2015. It comes at a time when the U.S. is changing leadership. Angola is a strategic country with ...

(Ecofin Agency) - Fitch indicates that improving the bank's rating would require lowering its exposure to sovereign bonds from the Sahel, diversifying its assets, and achieving a lasting improvement ...

Collaborations between telecom companies are crucial in boosting digital adoption across Africa. These partnerships are vital in overcoming the continent’s unique challenges, such as limited ...

In 2023, Sub-Saharan Africa had one billion mobile subscriptions, but only 51% were linked to smartphones, according to the GSMA. Smartphone shipments in Africa reached 18.4 million units in Q3 2024, ...

This compensation is part of Zimbabwe's efforts to rebuild trust with investors and start fresh negotiations with creditors, supported by the African Development Bank and former Mozambican President ...

Social media ads, originally designed for commercial purposes, can also play a role in fighting diseases like malaria. In India, a Facebook campaign showed how an effective digital strategy can ...

Inefficient water management is a pressing issue, particularly in resource-limited regions like Namibia. Losses from leaks, overuse, and mismanagement drain millions in potential revenue and worsen ...

On November 8, 2024, the Malian government detained three executives from Resolute Mining, including CEO Terence Holohan, amid allegations of tax irregularities. The owner of the Syama gold mine has ...

Digital transformation is a key priority for the Beninese government. For instance, the government plans to allocate CFA16.4 billion to digital projects in 2025. The government of Benin plans to ...

The growing reliance on digital communication comes with challenges such as poor service quality, high costs, and limited accountability. Protecting consumers is vital to maintaining trust, boosting ...

Expected to emerge as Côte d'Ivoire's largest gold mine, the Koné project by Canadian Montage Gold has the potential to yield more than 100 tonnes of gold. The mine's production will be subject to ...