Airtel Money, Kenya’s second-largest mobile money wallet, has integrated with Absa Bank Kenya, giving small businesses a way to move money between mobile wallets and bank accounts without the manual steps that often delay settlement.
The draft policy withdrawal is an embarrassing setback for the government as it reckons with the challenges and opportunities of AI.
The UK's maritime monitor reports at least four suspected piracy incidents in the past week off the coast of Somalia.
AUDA-NEPAD CEO Nardos Bekele-Thomas used her address at the Retreat of African Ambassadors in China to make a carefully argued case: that the continent's real challenge is not access to the Chinese market, but what Africa does once it gets there.
A draft Financial Consumer Protection Framework released in March 2026 would require lenders to assess and document a borrower’s ability to repay before issuing a loan.
African ministers, senior officials and development experts will gather in Ethiopia's capital for the Twelfth Session of the Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (ARFSD-12), a high-stakes annual convening organised by the UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) to chart the continent's c
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Nigeria recorded a 21 per cent increase in newly arrived asylum seekers in the first quarter of 2026, even as read more Nigeria sees 21% surge in asylum seekers as refugee population declines
[Horn Diplomat] Hargeisa -- Somaliland's President Dr. Abdirahman Mohamed Abdillahi Irro on Sunday strongly condemned the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, expressing solidarity with the United States and voicing support for Donald Trump.
[Capital FM] Tharaka Nithi -- President William Ruto has reaffirmed his administration's commitment to addressing the challenges facing Kenyans, saying the government is focused on delivering solutions rather than shifting blame.