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Kampala’s Road and Rail Boom is Redrawing the City’s Map
A wave of infrastructure investment is transforming commutes, property prices and the daily rhythm of Uganda's capital.
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Markets, models and the money moving across Africa.
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Northern Star Rejects $27 Billion Gold Fields Takeover Proposal.
“The proposed transaction would combine two major gold producers and create one of the world’s largest gold mining companies.”
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Football Transfers Are No Longer Just About Football
State funds, crypto sponsors and content studios now shape who moves where. The transfer window has become a geopolitical and financial instrument.
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Global Stocks Fall as Rising Oil Prices Pressure Markets.
“Industrial profits continued to grow in the first eight months of the year, but the pace of growth slowed in August.”
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Australia’s Central Bank Warns of Renewed Inflation Risks.
Inflation risks may be materializing.” Attribution: Michele Bullock, Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia.
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Why African Creators Are Becoming Media Companies Without Calling Themselves Media Companies
Comedians with research teams, YouTubers with fact-checkers, TikTokers outdrawing television. The creator-media merger is the industry's least-discussed revolution.
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The Attention Economy: Why Everyone Is Fighting for Your 10 Seconds
The average scroll-past is now measured in heartbeats. Understanding who profits from those ten seconds — and who pays for them — is the…
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Africa’s Mobile Money Revolution is Rewriting the Rules of Global Finance
What began as a simple way to send cash by text message has become the backbone of commerce for hundreds of millions — and…
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How Fintech is Quietly Empowering Africa’s Women Entrepreneurs
Digital payments and micro-lending are giving women-owned businesses access to capital and customers that traditional banks never offered.