On July 9, 2022, President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya launched the construction of the World Health Organization (WHO) African regional operations and logistics hub. Speaking when he presided over the ground-breaking ceremony for the facility at the Kenyatta University...

   Visa, a world leader in digital payments, announced today that it is partnering with Flocash, FT Africa’s fastest-growing fintech 2022, to promote digital capabilities for African SMEs through digital payments, supplier solutions, and access to financial services. The...

     The European Union (EU) and its development finance institutions will provide Nigeria with 1.29 billion euros ($1.3 billion) to help Africa’s most populous country diversify its economy away from oil, a document from the bloc showed on...

     The Saudi Export Development Authority (Saudi Exports) hosted trade missions from Egypt and Nigeria in Riyadh from June 27 to 28, 2022, under the auspices of the Deputy Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Eng. Osama Bin...

     Aminata Toure became the first Black member of a state government when she was sworn in as the social affairs, youth, family, seniors, integration, and equality minister in Germany's northernmost state of Schleswig-Holstein in June.  A Green...