
Besides the United States, Zimbabwe is the only other country that uses the US dollar as its primary currency. But a new currency known as “bond...

Troubling headlines from South Africa, Nigeria, Ethiopia and Kenya are putting a dent in the “Africa rising” narrative. So, is Africa reeling or rising? George Issaias,...
The falling price of Internet data and the rise in smartphone use in Africa have opened the door to what is called the Internet Economy. This...

The new mayor of Nelson Mandela Bay municipality in South Africa has banned public officials under his leadership from flying business and first class during domestic...

In August 2016, telecoms company MTN Uganda and the Commercial Bank of Africa launched a platform through which mobile subscribers can apply for loans and save...