African Women in Business unveils Association to Boost Intra‑African Trade
Johannesburg, South Africa: July 29, 2025 -The Continental Network for Women’s Business Associations in Africa (CONWOBAA) aimed at promoting intra-African trade, was officially unveiled at the inaugural Global SME Ministerial Meeting…
Google announces $37M in cumulative funding and new AI Community Center in Accra to advance AI in Africa
Google has today outlined a wave of AI support across Africa, representing $37 million in cumulative funding — including previously committed but unannounced funding — to research, talent development, and…
Africa Food Systems Summit to be held in Senegal this August
Nairobi, Kenya – Friday, 18 th July 2025: Senegal’s Ministry of Agriculture Food Sovereignty and Livestock is expecting over 6,000 food systems leaders from around the world – Heads of…
World Rum Day: A Global Toast with a Kenyan Twist, Courtesy of Captain Morgan
Nairobi, Kenya – July 12th, 2025 – This World Rum Day, celebrated every second Saturday of July, is a global tribute to the rich history, diverse flavours, and cultural significance of rum.…
Kenya Airways Officially Commences Direct Flights to London Gatwick, Boosting UK Connectivity
Kenya Airways (KQ) has marked a significant milestone in its expansion strategy with the official launch of direct flights from Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) to London’s Gatwick Airport…
Kenyans to Join Korean University through IYF Free Weekend Academy
The International Youth Fellowship (IYF) Free Weekend Academy is offering Kenyan students an opportunity to work and study in South Korea. The opportunity is being offered through a partnership with…
Tareq Muhmood Appointed as Regional President for Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa
Visa (NYSE: V) today announced the appointment of Tareq Muhmood as Regional President for Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa (CEMEA). In his new role, the established Visa…
Rwanda Urged to Embed Agroecology and Animal Welfare in Climate Policy
A coalition of over 78 civil society organizations has taken a significant step toward strengthening the resilience of Rwanda’s food systems and climate policies by convening a high-level national stakeholder…
BURN WINS 2025 ASHDEN AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH
BURN, Africa’s leading clean cookstove manufacturer and carbon project developer, has been named the 2025 Ashden Award Winner for Outstanding Achievement under the Global South category—marking another major milestone in…
Mastercard celebrates UEFA Champions League Final with Priceless Viewing Experiences in Nairobi and Amboseli
Nairobi, Kenya | 01 June 2025: Mastercard marked the finale of the UEFA Champions League season with two exclusive viewing experiences in Nairobi and Amboseli, bringing fans closer to the…