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Nairobi Cinema turned into hub for filmmakers

🇰🇪 Nairobi Cinema turned into hub for filmmakers

Kenya trade +0.70 · 11/11/2020

Kenya's entrepreneurial landscape is undergoing a significant transformation as established business families pivot toward diversified ventures spanni...

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South African town divided over renaming after Robert Sob

🇿🇦 South African town divided over renaming after Robert Sob

South Africa trade -0.30 · 18/03/2026

South Africa's ongoing process of renaming towns and landmarks to erase colonial legacies has reached a critical inflection point, with a prestigious ...

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Baby-Led Family Meals Drive Food Tech Demand in Kenya

🇰🇪 Baby-Led Family Meals Drive Food Tech Demand in Kenya

Kenya trade 0.00 · 18/03/2026

The growing emphasis on inclusive family dining practices across African households represents a significant yet underexploited market opportunity for...

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Nigeria's Textile Collapse and Economic Pivot

🇳🇬 Nigeria's Textile Collapse and Economic Pivot

Nigeria trade +0.60 · 18/03/2026

Nigeria's economic landscape is undergoing a dramatic reshuffling that demands immediate attention from European investors and entrepreneurs operating...

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Freight forwarders renew push for elimination of malpract

🇳🇬 Freight forwarders renew push for elimination of malpract

Nigeria trade +0.35 · 18/03/2026

Nigeria's logistics sector is undergoing a significant institutional reset. The National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF...

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Chinese national charged for trying to smuggle 2

🇰🇪 Chinese national charged for trying to smuggle 2

Kenya trade -0.30 · 18/03/2026

The arrest of Chinese national Zhang Kequn at Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta International Airport with approximately 2,000 ants concealed in his luggage rep...

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What to watch out for when shopping

🇺🇬 What to watch out for when shopping

Uganda trade -0.30 · 18/03/2026

Uganda's retail sector faces a persistent challenge that extends far beyond simple consumer fraud. The proliferation of counterfeit goods flowing thro...

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Textile exports crash 55.3% to N16.55bn as imports hit N1

🇳🇬 Textile exports crash 55.3% to N16.55bn as imports hit N1

Nigeria trade -0.85 · 18/03/2026

Nigeria's textile industry has entered crisis territory. Fresh data from the National Bureau of Statistics reveals that textile exports plummeted 55.3...

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ACCI seeks stronger Nigeria, India ties to deepen bilater

🇳🇬 ACCI seeks stronger Nigeria, India ties to deepen bilater

Nigeria trade +0.70 · 18/03/2026

Nigeria's textile sector is experiencing a structural collapse that demands immediate attention from European investors eyeing African manufacturing o...

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East African wealthy tourists shift to Mediterranean travel

🇰🇪 East African wealthy tourists shift to Mediterranean travel

Kenya trade -0.30 · 18/03/2026

The travel patterns of East Africa's affluent holidaymakers are undergoing a significant realignment, with traditional Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) ...

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Shipping firms defend freight hike, cite inflation and FX

🇳🇬 Shipping firms defend freight hike, cite inflation and FX

Nigeria trade -0.40 · 18/03/2026

Nigeria's maritime sector is grappling with a significant cost inflation problem that threatens to reshape supply chain economics across West Africa. ...

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SPAR cutting jobs as it struggles due to tough competition

🇿🇦 SPAR cutting jobs as it struggles due to tough competition

South Africa trade -0.75 · 18/03/2026

South Africa's SPAR Group, one of Southern Africa's largest grocery retailers, is implementing significant workforce reductions through a voluntary se...

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Trump Expects Xi Meeting in ‘Five or Six Weeks’ Amid War

🌍 Trump Expects Xi Meeting in ‘Five or Six Weeks’ Amid War

Africa trade -0.60 · 18/03/2026

The postponement of a critical US-China summit represents more than a diplomatic scheduling adjustment—it signals deepening geopolitical fragmentation...

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KPop Demon Hunters brings global fans to Seoul's sites

🇿🇦 KPop Demon Hunters brings global fans to Seoul's sites

South Africa trade +0.75 · 18/03/2026

The global entertainment industry is witnessing a profound shift in how cultural exports translate into tangible economic activity. South Korea's rece...

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IMO plans tough rules to curb shipping emissions

🇰🇪 IMO plans tough rules to curb shipping emissions

Kenya trade -0.65 · 19/04/2025

The International Maritime Organization's forthcoming regulations on shipping emissions represent a significant inflection point for European business...

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Court dispute between policeman and tailor exposes

🇰🇪 Court dispute between policeman and tailor exposes

Kenya trade -0.60 · 18/03/2026

A seemingly routine dispute between a Kenyan police officer and a local tailor has exposed critical gaps in East Africa's regulatory enforcement frame...

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Dress rehearsal for Vipers-Kitara clash at Kitende

🇺🇬 Dress rehearsal for Vipers-Kitara clash at Kitende

Uganda trade 0.00 · 18/03/2026

Uganda's premier football league has become an unexpected barometer for institutional weakness in East Africa, with the Kitara versus Vipers SC contro...

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Nandutu`s iron sheets case returns to court next month

🇺🇬 Nandutu`s iron sheets case returns to court next month

Uganda trade -0.30 · 18/03/2026

A significant civil case involving local iron sheet manufacturer Nandutu has been remanded to the High Court in Uganda, with Justice Jane Kajuga order...

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UK, Nigeria deepen commercial ties as companies confirm m

🇳🇬 UK, Nigeria deepen commercial ties as companies confirm m

Nigeria trade +0.75 · 18/03/2026

The United Kingdom and Nigeria are experiencing a notable acceleration in bilateral commercial engagement, with major financial institutions, technolo...

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Stakeholders welcome Fufa Academies League

🇺🇬 Stakeholders welcome Fufa Academies League

Uganda trade +0.60 · 17/03/2026

Uganda's Football Federation (Fufa) has initiated a structured youth academy league that represents a significant shift in how East Africa's largest f...

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