After 1,225 entrepreneurs completed a digital finance program, South Sudan has a quieter story to tell: small businesses are learning how mobile money can build resilience, trust, and growth.
Author: Kawa AMOS
Kenya’s Cotton Comeback Is Really a Fight to Keep African Value at Home
Kenya’s cotton revival is more than farming. It is a test of whether African economies can turn raw crops into textiles, jobs, brands, exports, and local value.
When Africans Must Be Evacuated From Africa, Unity Faces A Hard Test
Nigeria’s evacuation flights from South Africa, alongside returns by other African governments, reveal a painful truth: Pan-African solidarity must protect people before it can inspire speeches.
Africa Is Bigger Than the Map: Why the AU’s New Push Matters
The African Union has backed the Correct The Map campaign, calling for more accurate world maps that show Africa’s true scale and global importance.
Kenya Wants The World Athletics Stage Africa Has Already Earned
Kenya has bid to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships, a first-in-Africa opportunity that could turn track dominance into continental hosting power.
West Africa’s Development Bank Just Got a Credibility Upgrade. Here’s Why It Matters.
Moody’s moved EBID one notch higher, and the signal is bigger than a rating note. West Africa is trying to build institutions that can finance infrastructure, energy, health, and private-sector growth on stronger terms.
Cameroon’s Women Just Made History. Now The Investment Must Match The Glory
Cameroon’s first Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title is more than a football result. It is a pride moment, but also a call to invest seriously in African women’s sport.
Chinese EV Makers Are Moving Into Africa. Who Gets the Real Value?
Chinese automakers are moving EV production into Africa. The big question is whether African countries capture jobs, batteries, skills, and real value.
Somali Referee Omar Artan Turns World Cup Exclusion Into UEFA Super Cup History
Somali referee Omar Artan will officiate the UEFA Super Cup after World Cup exclusion, turning a border setback into an African football milestone.