North Korea Facing ‘Severe Food Shortages’, Seoul Says
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has opened a major ruling party meeting to discuss agricultural development, state media in the...
Economy
China Renaissance Says its Missing Founder Bao Fan is Cooperating With a Government Probe
BEIJING — Missing Chinese investment banker Bao Fan is cooperating with a government investigation, his firm China Renaissance said in a filing...
South Africa power firm appoints new CEO
South Africa’s state power firm Eskom has appointed a new chief executive after the exit of the former head following...
Bolt to invest over €500 million in Africa
Bolt, the leading mobility app in Africa, has announced plans to invest €500 million in its operations on the continent...
Africa, Arab rice-sales hike eyed
The Cambodia Rice Federation (CRF) predicted that the Kingdom will be able to expand its rice exports to Arab and...
AfDB, GCA Rallies Financial Support for Africa’s Food Sovereignty
The Global Center on Adaptation (GCA), in collaboration with the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Wangari Mathai Institute, is...
VC Partech Raises Sh30bn for Africa Investments
Venture capital fund Partech Africa has raised €230 million (Sh30.8 billion) for investing in technology companies in the continent including...
Kazakhstan Electing New Lower House Parliament
(9/3 – 50) Kazakhstan is gearing up for snap elections of the lower house of parliament on March 19, and...
Ukraine Netted $70M in Crypto Donations Since Start of Russia Conflict
Ukraine has received over $70 million in cryptocurrencies since the start of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict, providing the nation with funds...
Renewable Energy: UNECA Projects $200bn Growth For Africa’s Economy
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) has projected a growth of 200 billion dollars for Africa’s economy by...
