Uganda’s proposed budget for the 2025/2026 financial year has grown 25% to 71.9 trillion shillings ($19.6 billion), compared to the previous projection of 57.4 trillion shillings given in September, ...

The following scheduled economic events, equity and currency market moves may affect South African markets on Wednesday. ECONOMIC EVENTS March money supply ZAM3=ECI, credit data ZACRED=ECI March ...

Kenya’s inflation rate KECPI=ECI in April rose to 4.1% year-on-year, up from 3.6% a month before, the statistics office said on Wednesday. On a monthly basis, inflation was at 0.3% in April, the Kenya ...

A group of philanthropies including the Gates Foundation has set up a fund backed with nearly $500 million to help save the ...

Moody’s believes the US import tariffs are credit negative for African banks but risks should be manageable.

Foreign ministers from the BRICS group of developing nations met on Monday to discuss a shared defense of the global trade ...

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The Uganda shilling UGX= strengthened slightly on Tuesday, bolstered by month-end inflows of hard currency from charities, ...

The Kenyan Shilling KES= was steady against the dollar in early trade on Tuesday with traders noting minimal activity on both ...

New technological advancements have allowed scientists to look at the entire human genome. But what are genomics, and why is it relevant? CNBC's Arjun Kharpal explains. #cnbc #cnbctech #genomics ----- ...

The South African rand weakened slightly in early trade on Tuesday as investors waited for the finance minister to say when he will present another revised national budget. Finance Minister Enoch ...

Rwanda is stepping up its efforts to digitalize legal services, with the Kigali International Arbitration Centre (KIAC) launching a new E-Case Management System.