Sub-Saharan Africa’s 5G rollout stumbles
Only 1.2% of internet users in sub-Saharan Africa were connected to 5G in 2024, according to a new report.
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Kenya Airways COO urges airline partnerships
The Kenyan airline is looking for additional partners in West and southern Africa after a deal with South African Airways fell through earlier this month.
Africa-focused asset financing firm M-Kopa reaches 7M customers
The company projects that it will reach 10 million customers by 2030.
Africa’s energy sector leads FDI flows, report says
Europe and the Middle East and North Africa regions jointly contributed over 65% of announced inbound FDI into sub-Saharan Africa since 2022.
UAE snaps up $27.5M DC mansion
The DC area purchase adds to at least 21 properties owned by the UAE government or citizens, worth about $200 million across the capital region.
Saudi's PIF takes stake in Middle East media giant
PIF completed the $2 billion deal in mid-September, paying what appears to be a 30% premium to buy the stake from the kingdom’s finance ministry.
Saudis prepare for the party of the year
Officially marking the unification of the country under the rule of King Abdulaziz in 1932, the holiday is now the party of the year.
They’ve Won in Court, But ICE Is Still Detaining and Trying to Deport Them
When a 41-year-old Nigerian mother of two appeared before an immigration judge in New Jersey in January, she was ready with her life story. Laura, as her friends call her, arrived in the United States on a tourist visa in 2020. She was fleeing domestic violence and in-laws who she believed would kill her because […]
US tariffs could cost Southeast Asia $25B, report says
The lost export revenue could push the region towards Chinese markets.
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