Uganda is positioning tourism as a stronger driver of household incomes and regional development as President Yoweri Museveni commissioned the

Pan-African fintech Mukuru has expanded its financial services in South Africa with the launch of the Mukuru Account & Card,

The Government of Seychelles has appointed Camila Estico as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Seychelles Investment Board (SIB),

West Africa’s growing startup ecosystem has taken centre stage as the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) hosts the

Police confirmed in a short statement on X that the helicopter was carrying six occupants but could not immediately confirm the identities of the victims.

State-owned company Ethiopian Airlines has agreed to buy 10 Boeing cargo aircraft, with an option to acquire eight more, in an effort to increase its cargo services.

International benchmark Brent crude briefly fell below $100 per barrel before stabilising around $102, while US oil prices slumped by up to 5 per cent.

The scarcity is driven by global oil disruptions tied to the Middle East conflict and by domestic import restrictions.

With longer routes potentially increasing costs and delays, disruptions could eventually affect prices and supplies in Somali markets.