Africa
Bitcoin Slides After U.S. Crypto Bill Defeat What It Means for Africa’s Growing Digital Economy
Bitcoin’s latest setback comes at a critical moment
Bitcoin's latest climb has hit another obstacle after a major cryptocurrency bill failed to advance in the U.S. Senate, sending fresh uncertainty...
Banking
Kuwait Workshop Puts Islamic Banking at the Centre of Basel III Capital Adequacy Reforms in the Middle East
The resilience of Islamic banking in the Middle East is increasingly tied to the ability of financial regulators to align Shariah-compliant banking models with...
Africa
What to look for when Choosing a Payroll or Human Resources (HR) Partner
Payroll and HR solutions are natural extensions of selling business and IT services. You might not be a payroll or HR specialist, but all...
Africa
Africa’s Bitcoin Boom Raises the Stakes for Compliance and User Protection
Bitcoin and other digital assets are becoming an increasingly important part of Africa's financial landscape, driven by growing demand for alternative stores of value,...
Africa
IFC’s $700 Million Risk-Sharing Plan Could Unlock Africa’s Next Digital Payments Revolution
Africa’s fast-growing fintech industry could receive a major boost following the launch of a new International Finance Corporation risk-sharing initiative aimed at helping banks...
Africa
WezeshaAfricaKE launches a new movement pushes for united Action to Unlock Millions of Excluded People
Africa is being challenged to rethink its approach to economic growth by placing millions of excluded people at the centre of development, as a...
Africa
American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) Business Summit 2026
Nairobi hosts the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) Business Summit 2026, an event expected to strengthen the country's position as a gateway for American businesses seeking opportunities in Kenya and the wider African market.
Africa
The Banks Are Coming for Crypto: 21 Financial Giants Are Preparing to Launch Their Own Digital Dollar
For years, cryptocurrency was built around a rebellious idea: money did not have to belong entirely to banks. Bitcoin challenged the traditional financial system...
Agribusiness
Ruto Signs New Population Law, Paving Way for Data-Driven Development Planning in Kenya
President William Ruto has signed into law a landmark Bill expected to place population trends at the centre of Kenya’s economic planning, public spending...