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CNBC Africa’s Flora Limukii spoke to Lucy Mazyanga Mazaba the Regional Director at AFRICA CDC to shed more light on the issue.

Scaling medicine manufacturing in Africa

Ethiopia’s Parliament has passed a groundbreaking proclamation allowing foreign banks to enter the Ethiopian market, a move aimed at boosting investments in the banking sector. 

Bank of Ethiopia lifts restrictions for foreign banks

As 2024 draws to a close, CNBC Africa takes a look back at some of the most insightful conversations we had on climate change. 

Africa's climate future: Transitioning to a greener tomorrow

As the continent's consumer base continues to grow and diversify, FMCG companies are facing a complex array of challenges and opportunities. 

Navigating the complexities of Africa's FMCG market

Rwanda is the first in country in Africa and the world to mandate all public transport motorbikes to be electric by January 2025. Behind this bold leapfrogging move, how ready is the country’s infrastructure to handle the anticipated demand? 

Inside Rwanda’s first EV leapfrog

The online digital economy is projected to hit 180 billion in revenues by 2025 as internet usage across Africa grows. But with this growth, online safety and abuse remains as a major stumbling block. 

African govts urged to enhance online safety for youth & e-commerce growth

Perseus Mining Limited has made significant progress in its infill drilling at the Nyanzaga gold project in Tanzania as it eyes the East African market, and plans for Meyas Sand in northern Sudan underway. 

Perseus Mining expands operations to Tanzania

East Africa’s health sector is teeming with opportunities for digitalization as demand for healthcare expands. 

Digitising healthcare: Next big investment frontier for EA investors

Kenya’s dwindling business competitiveness could dampen the country’s economic prospects if the Government does not intervene and lower power and logistics costs. 

Kenya Association of Manufacturers calls for bold actions to save economy

Kenya’s President William Ruto exuded confidence in the country’s improved macro-economic environment citing that his administration will stay on the strict and narrow path to champion inclusive growth under it’s bottom up economic agenda into 2025.

Kenyan president upbeat on economy as country marks independence day 

CNBC Africa’s Flora Limukii spoke to Wagner Albuquerque de Almeida, Global Director for Manufacturing, Agribusiness & Forestry at the International Finance Corporation.

Financing agricultural development in Africa through innovation

Kenya’s debt levels have been classified as being in high risk of debt distress raising fresh fears of a default if the country backtracks on it’s debt obligations.

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