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F45 Training South Africa, a franchisee of one of the world’s fastest-growing functional fitness brands, has hit a powerful ...

Only by addressing structural imbalances and grounding finance in transformative, locally rooted practices, can development ...

South Africa and the World Bank sign US$1.5 billion Development Policy Loan Agreement to support infrastructure modernization and development ...

Sub-Saharan Africa, in particular, remained a primarily cash economy, due to factors including limited infrastructure and ...

Africa must drive its development through trade and investment rather than rely on increasingly unreliable foreign aid, the ...

South African fin tech company Lesaka Technologies has agreed to acquire Bank Zero Mutual Bank. Lesaka said Thursday its wholly-owned subsidiary, Lesaka Technologies Proprietary, will acquire 100% of ...

Lesaka Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: LSAK; JSE: LSK) (“Lesaka” or “the group”) today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Lesaka Technologies Proprietary Limited, has entered into an agreement to ...

Notwithstanding, Namibia's participation in frameworks such as the SACUM-UK Free Trade Agreement, SADC, SACU, and the AfCFTA positions Namibia uniquely at the confluence of regional and global trade.

Digital ID systems like India’s Aadhaar, the open-source Modular Open Source Identity Platform, and OpenAI chief executive ...

General of the New Development Bank (NDB) Africa Regional Centre (ARC), effective from 20 June 2025. This decision follows an ...

Nigeria is ranked 12th among the world's poorest nations in 2025, with a GDP per capita of $807, highlighting ongoing ...