Maleiha Malik, Executive Director of Protect Education in Insecurity and Conflict (PEIC) at the Education Above All Foundation, discussed the challenges of education amidst insecurity. In this episode, she focused on Nigeria and the right to ed...

The importance of investment in education cannot be overstated. Everything from new syllabi to reorienting teachers and improving infrastructure requires various forms of investment. In this context, we spoke with Rowdah Ibrahim Alnami, Investm...

There is a lot of discussion about AI, but many are questioning whether there are tangible research and policy papers examining use case scenarios across different continents. Selma Talha Jebrl, Director of Policy and Research at WISE, discusse...

Mo Gawdat, former Chief of Business at Google, emphasized the need for a reorientation of both students and teachers in the age of augmented intelligence. He highlighted the importance of asking better questions of AI tools to improve learning ...

Innovation is the driving force behind all progress; as the saying goes, you either evolve or become obsolete. Agroecology, like every other discipline, is undergoing transformation. We will challenge CEOs and policy leaders to share their pers...

Are funders in the agroecology sector effectively communicating within the capital markets to secure the necessary funding? We’ll also explore the progress of policy development across the continent and what this means fo...

Certification is an essential part of good business practices, and in agroecology, it is even more crucial. It serves as your identifier, validating everything you say and do as an Agroecological Extension Expert (AEE). I...

In this episode, we bring you a thought-provoking discussion on agroecology. What do you know about agroecology? Is it just a passing trend, or is it here to stay? We have assembled a roundtable of CEOs and top experts to break down the concept...

🎙️Economist Razia Khan urges Africa to look inward and tap local markets for sustainable growth.🎙️Gold hits a record $3,660 as Fed rate cut bets strengthen.🎙️JSE breaks new highs, boosted by Anglo American’s $20B Teck takeover.

🎙️African leaders at Addis summit demand more climate investment.🎙️Oil prices climb as OPEC+ opts for smaller output hike.🎙️Nigerian businesses struggle under soaring loan interest rates.🎙️Rwanda set to tax Netflix and Amaz...

🎙️AfDB’s Kevin Kariuki on blended finance and mobilising private capital for Africa’s energy transition.🎙️Nairobi Securities Exchange records strongest year since 2008 on foreign inflows and index gains.🎙️Global food prices hit 18...

🎙️Meet the CEO: Meet Nakayiza founder and CEO of Pzazrio Naturals.🎙️Mozambique’s economy contracts 0.9% in Q2 2025, extending its recession.🎙️Uganda’s Business Tendency Index drops to 57.2 in August, lowest since October 2024....

🎙️Ransomware is on the rise — why Africa’s education sector is a prime target.🎙️South Africa’s business confidence index dips to 39 in Q3 2025, weighed down by US tariffs.🎙️UN: Rising food costs hitting African nations harder than...

🎙️Dr. Sidi Ould Tah sworn in as 9th President of the African Development Bank, succeeding Akinwumi Adesina.🎙️Airtel Africa and Vodacom ink infrastructure-sharing deal across Mozambique, Tanzania, and DRC to boost connectivity.🎙️Ni...

🎙️South Africa’s factory activity slips back into contraction as PMI drops below 50.🎙️Nigeria’s PMI hits 54.2 in August, marking strongest business growth since April 2025.🎙️Gold soars past $3,470 on tariff turmoil and Fed rate-cu...

🎙️Ethiopia teams up with Dangote in $2.5B push to become a global fertilizer giant.🎙️Nigeria halts shea nut exports to turn raw supply into a $300M local industry.🎙️Japan’s Uncovered & Monex unveil $20M fund backing African an...

🎙️Meet the CEO: Meet Pamela Kabahesi Country Programs Lead at BrighterMonday Uganda. 🎙️Egypt’s central bank cuts deposit rate 200bps to 22% as inflation eases to 13.9%.

🎙️AfDB Senior VP Marie-Laure Akin-Olugbade unpacks Africa Development Effectiveness Report 2025.🎙️INTERPOL’s Serengeti 2.0 nets 1,209 cybercrime suspects, $97M in seized funds.🎙️Nigeria ransom economy surges 144% as families pay ₦...

🎙️Algeria joins PAPSS, expanding cross-border payment system to 18 African countries.🎙️Iron ore prices rebound as Rio Tinto halts Guinea’s Simandou project after worker death.🎙️Kenya weighs Safaricom split into telecom, towers, an...

🎙️African startups raise $2B in 2025, on track to beat last year.StanChart’s Kirsten Wilkinson on AI, cyber 🎙️risks & mentorship.🎙️Cell C moves closer to JSE listing after acquisition approval.🎙️Abu Dhabi’s Space42 plan...

🎙️Standard Chartered Africa Chief Risk Officer Kirsten Wilkins on Risk Discipline for Startups🎙️Mauritius Trade Deficit Widens to $19.1B in June, Largest This Year.🎙️Tunisia’s Economy Accelerates, GDP Grows 3.2% in Q2 2025....

🎙️Inside Africa’s Food Delivery Boom: Growth, Profitability, and the Power of Localization.🎙️Nedbank Exits Ecobank with $100M Stake Sale to Cameroonian Investor Alain Nkontchou.🎙️AfDB Commits $40M to Africa’s Green Infrastructure ...

🎙️Why Africa Has So Few Startup Exits—and How to Fix the System.🎙️Flutterwave’s Cross-Border Push Surges, Nearing $1B in East Asia Flows and Adding 20 U.S. Licenses.🎙️WTO and ITC Launch $50M Fund for Women Exporters; Nigeria Named...

🎙️Meet The Ceo: Meet Ivy Maingi, Glovo Uganda Country manager. 🎙️Bitcoin Hits Record $123K on Institutional Demand and Fed Cut Bets

🎙️Zambia Holds Rates at 14.5% as Inflation Eases to 13%.🎙️Namibia Keeps Rates Steady to Protect Rand Peg and Support Growth.🎙️Evergrande to Be Delisted from Hong Kong Exchange on August 25.🎙️South Africa’s Unemployment Clim...