According to chairman Andile Ngcaba, the buyout firm Convergence Partners secured $296 million to purchase African technological assets. The capital raise will bring Convergence's total funds under management to about $600 million, according to Ngcaba,…
Janet Yellen, the Secretary of the United States Treasury, made her final stop in South Africa on Friday when she went to the town of Emalahleni, which is known as a coal mining center and…
On Wednesday, November 16, Volker Turk, the UN Human Rights Commissioner, called on the different groups in Sudan to come to an agreement so that the political and economic crises that have been getting worse…
There are many developed countries in the world. However, some countries face certain problems that affect their GDP. Africa has witnessed dozens of battles over the years. However, there are some peaceful countries in Africa.…
Internet in South Africa could soon be 20 per cent cheaper with the help of Equiano subsea internet cable, according to Google. The Equiano subsea internet cable landed in South Africa in early August. Earlier,…
Joe Biden, the President of the United States, arrived in Egypt on Friday for a global climate meeting with a massive domestic investment in tow. It is likely that he will be questioned about the…
France and Germany have put up 600 million euros to help South Africa change its energy system. This is part of a plan to invest 98 billion dollars that was approved at COP 27 in…
On Sunday, a passenger plane carrying 43 people lost control and crashed into Tanzania's Lake Victoria as it was approaching the town of Bukoba in the country's northwest region. The weather is being highlighted as…
Tanzania and China signed 15 agreements to foster bilateral trade relations between the two countries. The agreements were signed as part of the agendas during the three-day visit of the President of Tanzania, Samia Suluhu…
Patoranking, a Nigerian singer-songwriter, is set to entertain fans at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. The singer will perform on the stage on November 28. According to information on FIFA’s website, Patoranking is…
Nigerian Nollywood actor Emmanuel Igboke won an award at the just concluded Toronto International Nollywood Film Festival (TINFF). Nigerian comedian, Ayodeji Richard Makun, known by his stage name A.Y, also won an award at the…
Salim Malik, a Pakistani former cricketer and captain, has said that team India intentionally lost to South Africa in the 2022 T20 World Cup to affect Pakistan’s progress. India lost to South Africa by five…
The world's poorest countries are classified as low-income economies in the World Bank's four-tier rating system. This ranking is based on each country's gross domestic product (GDP) per capita, which is a measure of that…
According to the authorities, at least 230 people have been killed and more than 200 others have been injured as a result of attacks on villages in the state of Blue Nile in Sudan during…
One of the best Zimbabwean reggae-dancehall musicians is Wallace Chirumiko, better known by his stage names Winky D, The Big Man (sometimes spelled "Di Bigman"), Dancehall Igwe, Gaffa, Ninja President, or Professor. He was born…
The Gambia has begun an emergency drive to remove cough and cold syrups off the market after more than 60 children in the West African nation died from kidney injuries caused by the syrups. The…
The MENA region's e-commerce industry has entered a period of stability and rapid expansion, offering more chances for e-commerce businesses. Data from the report Digital Transformation in MENA 2022 by Checkout.com, a global leader in…
The authorities in Libya have uncovered 42 unidentified bodies in a mass grave in the city of Sirte, which is located on the northern coast. The General Authority for Research and Identification of Missing Persons…
The venture capital (VC) sector in South Africa is still expanding strongly, with early-stage fund managers contributing R1.31 billion to 121 businesses over the course of 186 investment rounds. The 2022 Southern African Venture Capital…
The new television programmes from The Land Is Green (TLIG) Africa Media have been announced. The statement was made at a media conference in Lagos' Victoria Island, where the media company set its sights on…
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