Iran-US tensions cast its shadows in Africa
It seems the escalating tensions between the US and Iran are spilling over to Africa, particularly to countries in the Horn of Africa. The most...
MTN caught again in a bind: this time in the US
South African telecom firm MTN is facing now an allegation from the US, which accuses it of paying protection money to extremist groups in...
Uber Eats set to conquer South Africa
Food hailing concept may be new in South Africa, but is fast catching up almost like ride -hailing. That would have motivated Uber Eats to...
United airlines direct flight between Cape Town and New York a game changer
The United Airlines' new direct flight between Cape Town and New York/Newark will be a game changer for boosting two-way tourism and economic cooperation...
Google discloses interest in investing in Lake Turkana Wind Power
Kenya is emerging as the center of renewable energy in Africa. It has been ranked fifth globally in an annual Bloomberg index measuring investments...
US curbs on tobacco imports to affect the Malawi economy
Over allegations of child and forced labour practices, US has announced restrictions on tobacco imports from Malawi. Though the US share in Malawi’s tobacco...
US President to mediate in the Nile water dispute
Recently, U.S. president Donald Trump held parleys with delegations from the Nile Dam countries at the White House ahead of talks with the head of...
Morocco welcomes Ivanska
Ivanka Trump received a rousing welcome at Morocco as she landed there for a three-day visit to that country. The purpose of the visit...
AmCham Business Summit 2019 in Kenya to intensify US engagements with East Africa
The US delegation led by Deputy US Trade Representative C.J. Mahoney American officials, is in Nairobi for a two-day meeting with government and private...
US sanctions on Africa’s Gupta brothers
The United States yesterday announced sanctions on South Africa's Gupta family and associate Salim Essa for their involvement in corruption that dispersed bribes and misappropriated...
