Agriculture
Good news for cocoa farmers in the Ivory Coast: the mid-crop is looking better than expected. After months of worries about dry weather, pests, and supply problems, early reports show that the crop is in fairly good shape.
Nature and Sustainability
Kenya has started a major new effort to protect its elephant population, and many see it as a turning point for wildlife conservation in the country.
health
Kenya approves rollout of injectable HIV prevention drug, many health experts see this new HIV prevention drug as a major step forward. Unlike daily HIV prevention pills, lenacapavir is long-acting.
Creative
Popular online streamer IShowSpeed visits Africa, the internet reacts fast. Videos spread across social media, fans followed his journey, and millions of people around the world watched his streams
Governance
This week, naval forces from BRICS countries and their partners began joint naval exercises in South African waters.
Technology
A fresh report on AI readiness in Africa is getting traction this week, offering the first broad look at how the continent is positioned to adopt and benefit from artificial intelligence.
Finance
The IMF report shows that some African economies are likely to do well, supported by rising consumer demand, growing industry, and better trade balances.
Press Release
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire – March 18, 2025 – The EU-Africa Chamber of Commerce (EUACC) is pleased to announce the Blockchain & AI B2B, taking place in Abidjan (Côte d’Ivoire) on 8-9 April 2025.
Press Release
In today’s rapidly evolving global landscape, the era of fossil fuel-driven economic growth is giving way to one fueled by information, innovation, and technology. Advancements in science and technology—especially in areas such as artificial intelligence
Press Release
BeTechConnected held the Future of Work 2.0 media soiree to provide opportunities for gaining knowledge, insights, and education on the event’s mission and exciting offerings. The gathering took place at the ALX Hub at One Airport Square, Airport City.
Press Release
Ghana is set to take center stage in Africa’s fintech revolution as it hosts the 14th Africa Fintech Summit (AFTS) on October 8, 2025, in Accra.
Events and Conferences
The maiden edition of Accra Talent Weekend (ATW) was a dream brought to life through meticulous planning and unwavering dedication. Organized by Grow with Bridge and the Africa Discourse Channel, the event aimed to create a platform for career development and entrepreneurial growth in Ghana.
