Fintech companies, like Lesaka Technologies, are equipping micro-merchants with affordable, easy-to-use digital tools that are reshaping how informal businesses operate.

The problem is not just one of visibility, but of conceptual mismatch. Much of Africa’s innovation is incremental, ...

The offering allows customers to acquire smartphones starting from R10 per day, with no credit checks or paperwork ...

Metal packaging is leading the way as one of the most sustainable and recyclable forms of packaging on the planet. In South Africa, MetPac-SA, the Producer Responsibility Organisation (PRO) for metal ...

MTN will make 4G and 5G smartphones available on credit to prepaid customers – without the need for credit checks.

State-owned Transnet has welcomed the conviction of 26 individuals in the Xhariep District, in the Free State, for theft of ...

Analysis - Many African countries are already struggling with heavy debt burdens. Climate change is making this worse. Africa ...

By NICK DAZANG On Monday, July 21, 2025, the Statistician-General of the Federation, Prince Adeyemi Adeniran, offered us a partial glimpse into the Nigerian economy. According to Prince Adeniran, our ...

With only telecommunications still functional, improving the energy, logistics and water industries remains paramount to ...

Economists have noted that productivity remains a challenge in the Nigerian economy, despite the rebasing of the Gross ...

Delta Corporation faces challenges in South Africa due to labour disruptions while experiencing growth in Zimbabwe, driven by ...

State-contingent debt instruments allow countries hit by economic and climate crises to restructure their debt repayments.