The World Bank Board of Executive Directors has approved $130 million additional financing for the Kenya COVID-19 Health Emergency Response Project to facilitate affordable and equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines for Kenyans. This is the second additional...

Shares in Asia-Pacific fell on Tuesday despite gains overnight on Wall Street as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite closed at record highs. Mainland Chinese stocks closed lower. The Shanghai composite edged 0.92% lower to 3,573.18, while...

The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (Unctad) report shows foreign direct investments (FDI) into Africa fell by $7 billion in 2020. The foreign direct investments dipped to $40 billion at the end of...

Oil prices dropped for a second day on Tuesday on worries about slower fuel demand growth as outbreaks of the highly contagious COVID-19 variant Delta sparked new mobility restrictions around the world. Brent crude futures fell...

Google has rolled out three programs worth Kes. 642 million ($6 million) which are expected to support women and young entrepreneurs and innovators in at least 13 African countries. Under the first program, Google.org will...