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The contest to succeed Roberto Azevêdo as director-general of the World Trade Organization has entered a crucial new phase, write Hippolyte Fofack and Pat Utomi. With the first round of voting by WTO me......
Tanzania’s tech ecosystem has shown positive growth over the past few years but is failing to attract large funds and investors, startup leaders say. Compared to hubs in South Africa, Nigeria, Egypt and......
Africa’s energy transition is creating opportunities for industrial users to tap into non-fossil fuel supply sources – delivering greater reliability and improved prices. James Gavin......
US social media giant Facebook has said that “altruism and self-interest” are driving its investment in Nigeria’s tech sector and ICT infrastructure. It is in Facebook’s interest to improve regional inf......
This week on Business Africa with Afolake Oyinloye, we discuss how the aviation industry is balancing making money and keeping people safe.Africa faces a......
As Africa transitions towards a lower-carbon energy system, reforming market structures in order to mobilise more private capital into energy projects must be a key priority for policymakers, argues......
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala of Nigeria and Amina Mohamed of Kenya have reached the final five candidates for the leadership of the World Trade Organization, putting more pressure on Africa to back a unified candidate t......
Sub-Saharan African countries, in general, have been relatively slow to embrace renewable energy, but falling costs are making it increasingly attractive in comparison with more esta......
A report released by US investigators on Wednesday into two deadly Boeing 737 MAX crashes in 2018 and 2019, including the crash of an Ethiopian Airlines flight from Addis Ababa to Nairobi, said that Boeing and......
Covid-19 has brought to light the vast digital divide between the developed world and the global South. Bridging this gap is essential for Africa’s economic development, says ......
