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Kenya’s first private-sector agri-focused securitisation reaches first close at KES 276 million
Fintech platform, Kaleidofin (www.Kaleidofin.com), has closed Kenya’s first private-sector local currency securitisation in the smallholder agriculture sector, in partnership with agri-finance company Apollo Agriculture and with investment from the…
Africa Mercy Brings Life-Changing Surgeries Back to Madagascar After Cyclone Gezani
The hospital ship Africa Mercy® arrived in Toamasina yesterday, marking the sixth time that Mercy Ships (https://MercyShips.org) has visited the island nation since 1996. It is also her third…
“Am I my brother’s keeper?” (Gen 4:9)
The Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) (www.SECAM.org), the body for communion, consultation, and coordination of the Catholic Church in Africa and the neighbouring islands, is…
Uganda: Parliament passes Sovereignty Bill
Parliament on Tuesday, 05 May 2026 passed the Protection of Sovereignty Bill, 2026 adopting amendments that significantly narrow its scope, remove contentious provisions and introduce safeguards aimed at aligning…
Kenya’s first private-sector agri-focused securitisation reaches first close at KES 276 million
Fintech platform, Kaleidofin (www.Kaleidofin.com), has closed Kenya’s first private-sector local currency securitisation in the smallholder agriculture sector, in partnership with agri-finance company Apollo Agriculture and with investment from the…
Being unique is better than perfect
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Falcon 9 launches Starlink satellites.
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Before you can master design, you must first master the basic
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Doing Business in Africa: 6 May 2026
Weekly Intelligence Briefing for Investors, Executives, and Decision-Makers China dropped tariffs for 53 African…
WORLD IN BRIEF: Strait of Hormuz tensions eases, French academic fake prize probe, Mali militants and other stories
Iran signals safe Hormuz passage after US pauses naval operation Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard…
