Explainer: Why the US government is trying to ban TikTok
The US House of Representatives passed a bill on Saturday that would give TikTok’s Chinese owner, ByteDance, about a year to…
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Vivendi’s Canal+ Offers $1.9 Billion to Acquire MultiChoice
In a significant move in the media industry, Vivendi’s French media division, Canal+, has put forward a mandatory all-cash offer…
Bank of Kigali to Cease Physical Services in Kenya, Goes Digital
The Central Bank of Kenya has authorized the Bank of Kigali, a leading Rwandan financial institution, to close its physical…
Rwandan Entrepreneur Pascal Murasira Launches Fund to Grow Africa Start-ups
In an ambitious move to propel the socio-economic transformation of Africa and the Middle East, Rwandan entrepreneur Pascal Murasira is…
SKOL Brewery Ltd Partners with TotalEnergies for Sustainable Operations
In an effort to enhance sustainability, SKOL Brewery Ltd, known for launching Virunga Water in returnable glass bottles, has entered…
DStv Expands Business Packages in Rwanda, Partners with BAHLITA
DStv has initiated a new campaign to offer specialized packages for business owners in Rwanda, building on the success of…
It Now Takes Only 3 Hours To Register A Business In Uganda
Uganda’s Registration Services Bureau (URSB) has announced a major breakthrough in business registration efficiency, with the process now taking only…
Ugandan Ride Hailing Company SafeBoda Returns To Kenya
Uganda-based motorcycle ride-hailing and delivery company SafeBoda is making a comeback in Kenya, set to resume operations next month after…
Tanzania Lifts Ban On Kenya Airways
In a swift resolution to a brief diplomatic row, Air Tanzania has successfully secured coveted cargo rights in Kenya, while…
Former Sky CEO Andrea Zappia Appointed Chairman of Showmax
Top Sky executive Andrea Zappia has assumed the role of chairman at MultiChoice Group’s Showmax, Africa’s largest streaming service, following…