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For years, Nairobi has been the cradle of technological innovation in Kenya, and the center of the country’s thriving tech ecosystem,...

On the long list of practical challenges with running a business in Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, logistics rarely makes it near to...

If you follow the right accounts for young African tech entrepreneurs on Twitter, it can feel like there’s a never ending debate about...

Citizens of the European Union (EU) have the right to live, work, and study across the bloc. But that right—known as freedom of...

Edward Joseph Karemera, 39, a resident of Buikwe district in central Uganda, has been running a fish trading business between Rwanda and...

In 2012, Kwami Williams was studying at MIT to become a rocket scientist when he took a trip to his home country of Ghana with some of...

Not inclined to pursue his studies beyond high school, 17-year old Abdul Alim dropped out of school in 2013. Unable to find a job in his...

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A headlong rush into a “politically attractive” trade deal with the US risks exposing British companies to hostile takeovers and handing...

The new, polymer £10 note is being unveiled by Bank of England governor Mark Carney on Tuesday. This marks the 200th anniversary of the...

Rising prices have been eating into the purchasing power of U.K. households, darkening the outlook for retail sales. Data on Tuesday is...

Jack Ma, founder and executive chairman of Chinese e-commerce behemoth Alibaba, will be on a two-day visit to Kenya beginning Monday next...

British American Tobacco (BAT) and other multinational tobacco firms have threatened governments in at least eight countries in Africa...

When I began to teach in 2012, I decided to start my course with an analysis of how money affects social order. What my students found...

Africa is still rising—mainly thanks to East Africa. While the continent’s major economies were hit by the fall in commodity prices in...

Rajesh*, an employee of Cognizant in southern India, has a workday unlike most others in his company. The 29-year-old says he swipes his...

Pegging India’s GDP growth at 7.2 per cent in 2017-18 on account of reforms, domestic consumption, and improvement in trade, the World...

Wholesale solar power prices have reached another record low in India, faster than analysts predicted and further undercutting the price...

“We will go back to our countries with a model that we can implement” – Government of Tonga The governments of eight Commonwealth island...

WEDNESDAY, MAY 17, 2017 TO FRIDAY, MAY 19, 2017 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Background The 2017 Africa Regional Forum on sustainable...