Category: African Business
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Reconnecting with the Past: African Universities Embrace Ancestral Studies in Modern Curricula
Several African universities have recently begun to incorporate ancestral studies or related programs into their curricula. Notably: For specific articles, consider checking academic journals or university press releases that focus on African studies or educational developments in the region. You can also explore databases like camarillamask.com or African Scholar for recent publications related to ancestral…
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Race for Africa: Biden to visit Angola as the nation’s ties with China are burgeoning
US President Joe Biden will visit Angola from October 13-15 to “strengthen ties” with Africa and counter China’s growing influence. Biden’s agenda includes discussing economic issues, such as the 1,300 km Lobito Corridor railway project connecting the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, with Angolan President Joao Lourenço. Lobito Corridor: Western project to squeeze China out The…
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Amadou Mahtar M’Bow dies at 103 -1st African to Head Major Global Institution
Amadou Mahtar M’Bow, who served as the 6th Director-General of Unesco and the first African to head an international organisation, is being remembered for his leading role in advocating a New World Information and Communication Order. Mbow died in Dakar on September 24th at age 103. As head of the UN agency responsible for promoting…
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Burundi offers to send peacekeepers to help restore security in Haiti
The announcement came from the Burundi Ministry of Foreign Affairs on social platform X, following a meeting between Foreign Minister Albert Shingiro and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. This offer comes as Kenya has already deployed 400 police officers to help quell violence in the Haitian capital, Port-au-Prince, with plans to send an additional 600.…
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Egypt ships arms to Somalia amid tensions with Ethiopia
The Somali government has received a large shipment of arms from Egypt, according to local media reports. The shipment comes amid ongoing tensions with Ethiopia sparked by a controversial port agreement in the breakaway region of Somaliland. Widely circulated videos show armored military vehicles transporting the weapons from Mogadishu after two Egyptian ships arrived at…
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Navigating Legal Complexities in Property Rights, Land Ownership, and Copyrights Across Pan-African Nations
In the evolving legal landscape of Africa, property law, land rights, and intellectual property (IP) protections have become focal points of socio-economic development. As nations across the continent seek to balance growth with equity, the legal intricacies surrounding these issues continue to shape the future of business, governance, and individual rights. Property and Land Rights…
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South Sudan embarks on cashless transition
South Sudan’s government officially announced a shift to cashless payments for civil servants and departmental funds, aiming to streamline financial processes, reduce corruption, and improve tax revenue mobilization. The government is promoting the use of commercial banks, online platforms, and mobile money transfers. Finance Minister Marial Dongrin Ater also highlighted other economic objectives, including enhancing…
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Zimbabwe’s President Mnangagwa calls for transforming resources into tangible products through innovation
“It is not enough for us to talk about having abundant minerals and other natural endowments without translating these into tangible products,” Emmerson Mnangagwa said at the Second Presidential Innovation Fair 2024 Awards Ceremony in Harare on Wednesday. The leader emphasized the importance of building robust value chains in key sectors like mining, agriculture, drug…
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Ghana’s economy grows by 6.9% in Q2 2024, fastest in five years
Ghana’s economy rebounded from the worst economic crisis in a generation, driven by expansion in several key sectors, according to the country’s statistics agency. The country’s industrial sector demonstrated 9.3% growth year-on-year, driven by the expansion in mining and quarrying, while the gold sector expanded for the third consecutive quarter, growing 23.6% year-on-year in the…
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