The Jamaica Remittance Market Takes In US$3.5 Billion a Year. Africa Sends Almost None of It.
Jamaicans abroad sent home US$3.49bn last year, and nearly all of it came from North America. A Nairobi company wants...
September 14, 2026Topic
Africa
Angola Is Spending on Fibre, Satellites and Undersea Cables to Become a Regional Digital Hub
Angola is accelerating digital infrastructure with a $300 million World Bank loan, satellite links and fibre, aiming to become an...
September 13, 2026
Algeria Heads to the UN Nuclear Agency’s Annual Meeting in Vienna This Week
Algeria is participating in the 70th IAEA General Conference in Vienna from 14 to 18 September 2026, focusing on peaceful...
September 13, 2026
Ghana Pours State Oil Money Into Roads as Its Flagship Expressway Awaits a Contract
Ghana is spending GH¢30 billion in 2026 on the Big Push road programme, billed as Africa’s largest infrastructure drive, says...
September 13, 2026
Which Countries Let Nigerians Apply for a Visa Online in 2026
Nigerian passport holders can apply for eVisas to roughly 40 to 60 destinations in 2026, including key African and Asian...
September 13, 2026
South Korea and the African Development Bank Agree to Set Up a Joint AI Centre, Starting in Tanzania
South Korea and the African Development Bank agreed at the 8th KOAFEC meeting in Seoul to launch a Korea-Africa AI...
September 13, 2026
AfriMoney to Sell SanlamAllianz Insurance in Angola
AfriMoney will offer SanlamAllianz insurance products in Angola, deepening a 27-market African push by the Sanlam-Allianz joint venture.
September 11, 2026
Uganda and Nordic Countries Team Up to Unlock Creative Economy
Uganda and Nordic countries launched a creative economy partnership in Kampala on 10 September 2026, backed by a Shs33 billion...
September 11, 2026
João Lourenço Receives Brazilian Business Delegation in Luanda
Angolan President João Lourenço met a LIDE business delegation in Luanda on 13 August 2026 and accepted an invitation to...
September 11, 2026