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The robots being used in Rwanda to limit the spread of the coronavirus. Rwanda is setting the pace on the continent in embedding technology in its healthcare sector.www.theexchange.africa

Rwanda edges closer to claiming Africa’s tech hub position

by Njenga Hakeenah

June 23, 2020

The country has for long been using drones to deliver blood to hospitals in the hilly nation.

An empty wallet depicting a recession. Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa has been significantly impacted by the ongoing coronavirus outbreak with forecasts that it will fall sharply from 2.4 per cent in 2019 to -2.1 to -5.1 per cent in 2020. www.theexchange.africa

Recession and what it means for Africa

by Njenga Hakeenah

June 23, 2020

Many people have lost their jobs and means of sustenance while industrial production and wholesale-retail sales have plummeted in some ...

A construction site excavation. FDI into Africa have declined significantly but the AfCFTA offers hope for growing the continent’s economy. www.theexchange.africa

FDI in Africa drop but AfCFTA becomes economic anchor

by Njenga Hakeenah

June 17, 2020

Promoting economic diversification and industrialization in Africa is now a matter of priority

Understanding the oil price decline and futures markets

by Opinion

May 19, 2020

By Terry Adembesa, Chief Officer, Derivatives Market, Nairobi Securities Exchange Understanding the Oil Price Decline and Futures Markets A ...

Credit cards and a laptop. Financial crime will continue growing in Sub-Saharan Africa but digital money platforms should offer forward-thinking compliance functions. www.theexchange.africa

Financial crime evolving in Sub-Saharan Africa risking huge losses

by Njenga Hakeenah

May 13, 2020

With the evolution from cash to digital currencies, the fintech future for Africa looks bright

Africa's economic zones map. The continent should open up its borders to aid in rebounding its economy after the covid-19 coronavirus pandemic. www.theexchange.africa

Accelerating African regional integration key to propel continent’s economy

by Njenga Hakeenah

May 6, 2020

Africa will require stimulus worth US$110-US$150 billion to provide social and economic relief to its economies.

A start up setting. Google Play and Apple Store have curtailed the ability for African developers to showcase ground-breaking solutions. www.theexchange.africa

African app developers locked out of tech giants Google, Apple

by Njenga Hakeenah

May 1, 2020

Panellists said that Africa needs broadband, faster, cheaper and expanded to the last mile of the continent’s populations.

The East African region. It boasts of having three of the world’s ten fastest growing economies and measures that will assure the growth of the region post the coronavirus pandemic are needed. www.theexchange.africa

East Africa’s dynamic economy can continue growing despite setback

by Njenga Hakeenah

April 30, 2020

East Africa’s economy is tremendously dynamic and until now, it has been one of the fastest-growing sub-regions in Africa since ...

A cargo plane carrying 500,000 surgical masks from China at Belgium’s Liege Airport. Chinese billionaires are donating to Africa in droves making China look good. www.theexchange.africa

Chinese billionaires ‘doing good’ in Africa. What’s at stake?

by Njenga Hakeenah

April 30, 2020

Chinese billionaires are head over heels with Africa and with donations that keep streaming in, it is just a tip ...

President Uhuru Kenyatta and his Tanzanian counterpart John Pombe Maghufuli (R). The two will on Saturday, December 1, launch the OSBP marking a huge milestone in trade facilitation across the East African Community (EAC). www.theexchange.africa

Africa should look inwards to grow, achieve economic autonomy

by Njenga Hakeenah

April 25, 2020

African countries should support each other if they are to bounce back fast after the covid-19 coronavirus pandemic which has ...

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