The Empower Africa Business Platform is Now Live !!!
Siemens Did you know that the digital gap in Africa remains a significant challenge, with internet penetration estimated to be around 39.3%
The facility will provide the necessary financial resources to support the growth and development of private sector operations in Africa, which will, in turn, create more jobs, increase productivity, and foster inclusive economic growth. The loan will support various private sector operations, including infrastructure development, agribusiness, energy, and manufacturing. It will also provide financing for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Africa, which is critical to job creation and economic growth.

Lagos, Johannesburg, and Kampala have been named among the world’s fastest-growing tech hubs in the 2025 Global Tech Ecosystem Index by Dealroom.co.

The African Development Bank (AfDB) and Google have announced a new collaboration to support digital transformation in Africa.

Digital payments providers Onafriq and M-PESA signed an International Money Transfer Agreement to simplify how Ethiopians abroad can send money back home.