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Kenya

fintech forever

Coronavirus is triggering deep digital change in African fintech

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic continues to wreak havoc on the global economy. ...

A branch of Commercial International Bank (CIB) is pictured in Cairo

Egypt’s CIB has foothold in Kenya after acquisition of Mayfair Bank

Egypt's largest private bank, Commercial International Bank (CIB), acquired a majority stake in a Kenyan bank on Friday, gaining a foothold in ... Nairobi.

The spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Cape Town

open appeal

Coronavirus: We must keep trade with Africa flowing

COVID-19 has now spread to all corners of Africa and, as the rate of infections increase, the continent’s economies are coming to a crashing ... halt, risking the reversal of two decades of economic progress.

Virus Outbreak Kenya

two-tiered fight

Kenya’s fight against coronavirus difficult with its two-tiered governance system

With Nairobi and its metropolis under lockdown, Kenya's devolved units face their make or break moment. ...

ensuring insurance

One size fits all doesn’t make sense

Targeted regulations across Africa's insurance markets and the markets that companies want to invest in are necessary. A 'one size fits all' ... approach can't work says the CEO of Allianz Africa.

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Water flows through Ethiopia's Grand Renaissance Dam as it undergoes construction work on the river Nile in Guba Woreda

fueling flames

Nile dam still raging, despite global pause for COVID-19

On 1 April, the ninth anniversary of the start of Ethiopia's Grand Renaissance Dam (GERD project, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed affirmed the country's ... plan to start filling the dam in July. "The current coronavirus outbreak should not hinder us from completing the project," he added, calling the dam a symbol of "sovereignty and unity."

Home focus

Vodacom and Safaricom in the driver’s seat for M-Pesa

M-Pesa, the mobile-money platform that helps millions of people on the continent to make financial transactions, is now under stronger African ... control.

Virus Outbreak Kenya

beating the virus

Nairobi’s fight against Coronavirus gets violent

Nairobi is a city on edge, as its 4.4 million residents try to avoid getting infected from coronavirus during the day, during the dusk-to-dawn ... curfew, they try to avoid police brutality.

Article 3/10 of "Corona Chronicles: 30 March – 3 April"

Talking Africa podcast

Lagos, Johannesburg, Nairobi – Coronavirus lockdown

Most countries on the continent have put in place measures to tackle to the pandemic. ...

Workers sew clothes inside the Indochine Apparel PLC textile factory in Hawassa Industrial Park in Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples region

Step Change

Coordinated response can protect African garments industry from coronavirus fallout

Exports of African textiles and garments have grown rapidly over the past decade, but US and European orders for African garments have dried ... up as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

Article 7/10 of "Corona Chronicles: 23-27 March"

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