AI Everything MEA 2026: Egypt paves the way to become Africa’s AI epicenter
Already ranking top 10 globally on AI usage, Egypt is inviting players in the emerging…
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Africa
Banker Sidi Ould Tah eyes reforms, stronger partnerships as he takes charge at AfDB
New AfDB President Ould Tah has set out a four-point agenda including, listening intently; fast-tracking…
Africa
Tanzania unit fuels Equity Group to $267 million half-year net profit
Equity Group CEO Dr. James Mwangi says regional lender experienced the biggest transformation in Tanzania…
Africa
Blockchain fintech Shiga Digital eyes firms in Africa, deepens reach with Tether deal
Shiga Digital has unveiled its new Android and iOS apps, expanding access to its end-to-end…
Africa
Afreximbank leads $4 billion Dangote Refinery refinance plan
Afreximbank has signed a $1.35 billion loan financing for Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) as part…
Africa
South Africa eyes October exit from illicit flows dirty list
South Africa has made progress in addressing most of the technical compliance deficiencies that were…
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IMF’s blueprint for Africa’s debt sustainability
The IMF counsels that successful debt stabilization requires measures to strengthen public finances and institutions,…
Africa
African leaders call for U.S. tariff reforms, investment-led ties
“It is time to replace the logic of aid with the logic of investment and…
Africa
Policymakers bet big on Islamic finance to reshape Africa’s MSME economy
Policymakers aim to direct Islamic finance away from passive monetary markets and toward productive enterprise,…