Africa

Countries in Africa are looking toward energy resilience as the war in Iran exposed their dependence on oil imports.

As the U.S. reshapes its foreign assistance strategy, countries receiving health funding are sharing access to medical information.

The U.S. African Development Foundation, known as USADF, had millions of dollars worth of grants and projects halted by the administration in March. The federal agency’s board is fighting back in court.

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is focusing on the need to invest in global health in its 2024 Goalkeepers Report.

John Gibson, a director at Chobe Holdings, said that although the U.K.’s COVID travel bans hurt business, bookings are starting to pick up.

The expansion offers African music lovers another option and makes the landscape more competitive for local streaming services, like Gateway in Zimbabwe.

Most African countries have joined the cooperative effort for global distribution of a future vaccine, but there are still financial and logistical questions.

The African Continental Free Trade Agreement creates a $3.4 trillion economic bloc covering over a billion people.

Mobile phones are allowing ordinary Kenyans to try their luck on sports gambling.

Small communities in Kenya have started embracing cryptocurrency in the hope that it will help to solve their cash flow problems.