creative Industry
A new 2026 report by Boston Consulting Group places Africa’s creative economy at $59 billion, offering one of the clearest snapshots yet of a sector that is rapidly expanding in both cultural influence and economic value.
Finance
Kenya is making waves in Africa’s digital finance sector. The country has announced the creation of a Virtual Asset Compensation Fund to protect cryptocurrency investors if licensed dealers fail to meet their obligations
Agriculture
Leaders, policymakers, and innovators recently gathered in Tanzania for the Africa Sustainable Agricultural Mechanization Meeting aiming to tackle ways to increasing agricultural productivity while ensuring environmental sustainability.
health
Ghana Health Service (GHS) is moving toward strengthening typhoid prevention by focusing on one of the most critical transmission points: food handlers.
Governance
South Africa has announced plans to withdraw its troops from the United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), marking a notable shift in Pretoria’s regional security posture.
Finance
Airtel Africa’s stock has been attracting attention lately, thanks to strong growth in its digital services. More people are using Airtel’s mobile money, data, and online services, and investors are noticing.
creative Industry
The Africa Prosperity Dialogues 2026 took a sharp turn from diplomatic niceties to uncomfortable truths in the first week of February, particularly around how Africa's creative economy fits into the vision of a borderless continent.
Technology
Ethiopia has kept moving forward on major infrastructure projects, from roads and railways to expanding its energy capacity. While progress varies by region, Ethiopia’s long-term strategy is clear: reliable power and transport are key to attracting investment and driving growth.
creative Industry
Africa's Creative economy is making bold strides across the globe and will continue to expand globally. However the main challenge is creating a profitable business for the creators and industry leaders are pushing for this one big shift.