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Kenya’s smart city initiative dubbed Konza Technopolis is well on course to position the country as a technology hub in Africa. The multi-billion-shilling project seeks to drive the country into a middle-income economy by 2030. 

Kenya’s smart city Konza angles for big American tech firms

Rwanda’s capital market continues to play a crucial role in helping SMEs and corporations raise long-term funding. 

Rwanda’s capital market taps SMEs

The Tanzania market has been performing exponentially in the last few months with the rise in treasury bond yields and increase in market capitalisation. 

Tanzania’s growth & inflation outlook for 2025 

Countries within Africa have been urged to accelerate financial technology integration in a bid to grow payment systems for the continent in a move out to deepen trade. 

Africa Prosperity Dialogues fronts digital payments

East Africa Breweries Limited, EABL has posted a net revenue of Ksh67.9 billion, reflecting a 2 per cent increase compared to the same period last year and a volume growth of 1 per cent. 

EABL posts Ksh8.1 billion profit after tax

Africa’s agricultural sector has been experiencing tremendous growth, with new strategies reshaping how smallholder farmers adapt to modern challenges such as technology inclusion in the sector. 

Empowering smallholder farmers with climate-smart solutions

Uganda has maintained fourth position in the Absa Africa Financial Markets Index for 2024, with a slight score adjustment. Uganda's ranking is attributed to its strong macroeconomic environment and transparency. 

Uganda holds steady at 4th place in African financial markets index

Despite Africa’s vast potential, foreign direct investment remains low, with $94 billion recorded for 54 countries last year, amidst trillions in global investable capital. 

Negatu: Trump 2.0 a wake up call for Africa to focus on domestic revenue generation

The Capital Markets Authority is upbeat to drive economic growth in Rwanda with plans to bring in new investment products, new regulatory frameworks, more focus on green financing and inclusion of small and medium enterprises at the stock exchange. 

CMA Rwanda CEO talks business & market growth

Kenya’s appears to have received a new lifeline after getting a positive rating from global ratings agency Moody’s which signals a comeback to the debt market.

Kenyan markets upbeat after Moody’s positive rating

With a massive infrastructure gap facing Africa pegged at about $200 billion according to the African Development Bank, investment in the housing, road and mining projects remain under tapped. 

Tapping Africa’s $200bn infrastructure projects

Africa’s health systems continue to face significant challenges from access to health services to cost of care. 

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