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.
Ride-hailing company Bolt has introduced electric motorcycles to its Kenyan fleet.
Kenya has opened a center of excellence for biodiversity and climate in Nairobi.
Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH), a program under Alibaba Philanthropy, has named the 50 finalists for its 2025 edition, drawing from a record number of applicants across the continent.