Can Africa harness stablecoins without losing control?

10 months ago

Stablecoins are rapidly gaining traction across Africa, promising faster payments, cheaper remittances, and broader financial inclusion in countries grappling with inflation…

How technology is saving Sudan’s history

10 months ago

After Sudan’s national museum in Khartoum was looted during the early months of the country’s civil war, a digital reconstruction is now…

Algeria’s president urges youth living abroad illegally to come home

10 months ago

By Rédaction Africanews Algeria’s President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has called on Algerian youth living abroad “in vulnerable and illegal situations” to…

Russia courts Africa with visa-free access

10 months ago

In a clear geopolitical move, Russia is set to grant visa-free travel to Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, and Eswatini. This initiative aims to…

Building Africa’s Multigenerational Family Businesses: New Research from East Africa

10 months ago

Family businesses are the backbone of African economies, sustaining livelihoods, preserving heritage, and anchoring local communities across the continent. Yet…

Outcry as France’s Louvre museum hikes prices for most non-European visitors

10 months ago

By Rédaction Africanews with AFP The Louvre museum in the French capital, Paris, is hiking its ticket prices for most…

Uganda Heads to Polls Under Internet Shutdown and Heavy Security as Museveni Seeks Seventh Term

10 months ago

Ugandans are heading into Thursday, January 15’s presidential election under tight security and an Internet blackout, after authorities ordered mobile…

Caledonia plans to spend $132 million on Zimbabwe’s biggest gold mine this year

10 months ago

By Chris Takudzwa Muronzi Caledonia Mining Corporation (CALq.L), opens new tab, plans to spend $132 million this year to launch development…

Tunisian journalist Chatha Belhaj Mubarak freed after sentence cut

10 months ago

A Tunisian appeal court on Wednesday ordered the release of journalist Chatha Belhaj Mubarak, jailed since 2023 in a conspiracy…

Egypt ramps up green energy drive

10 months ago

Egypt is accelerating its green energy transition with a significant $1.8 billion investment in new renewable projects. The cornerstone of this initiative…