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THE Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) has been nominated to host two strategic African financial markets meetings – the Committee of SADC Stock Exchanges (CoSSE) Bi-Annual meeting and the African Securities...

The African Development Bank’s Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) initiative has reached a landmark $1 billion in approved funding designated for lending to African  women entrepreneurs. This is yet...

Google has announced that applications are now open for the inaugural Google for Startups Accelerator: Women Founders Africa Program. The program aims to empower and support women founders on the...

In what is expected to be Africa’s century, social entrepreneurs can play a catalytic role in driving inclusive and sustainable economic development on the continent. Every day, social entrepreneurs in...

Dubbed as "The Land of Origins" by Ethiopian Tourism Organisation, the country is restructuring its tourism industry to woo international travellers to its unique attractions.

The appointment of Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the first woman and the first African to serve in the post of Director General for the World Trade Organisation (WTO) was big news...

Rwanda Development Board, Kenya Association of Travel Agents Partner to Promote competitiveness of the EAC region as a Tourism Destination.

Travel agents took a big hit from the pandemic stemming from the travel bans, shelter in place orders and surge in cancellation of flight and hotel bookings that saw a...

Dutchman Jans Roosjen filed a controversial patent in 2003 for teff flour (and teff products), a grain that has been cultivated in Ethiopia for over 3000 years. Now a court...

Nairobi City not only has lions in the wild but also the Kenya Ice Lions, the only ice hockey team in East and Central Africa.