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Guarding the pill bottle: Solutions to Kenya's counterfeit medicine crisis
1+ hour, 47+ min ago (117+ words) The World Health Organization estimates that one in ten medicines circulating in low- and middle-income countries is substandard or falsified. In Africa, that figure climbs to more than 22 per cent. Antibiotics and anti-malarials are among the worst affected, linked to…...
Zambia votes in election expected to favour incumbent Hichilema
1+ hour, 7+ min ago (369+ words) The country of 22 million people is voting in presidential, parliamentary and local government elections simultaneously. Polls opened at 6 a.m. (0400 GMT) and will close at 6 p.m., with results expected on Monday. Hichilema has led the southern African copper producer since 2021 and is running…...
Spain rejects discussing sovereignty of enclaves with Morocco
5+ hour, 58+ min ago (351+ words) MADRID (Reuters) – The status of the North African enclaves of Ceuta and Melilla as Spanish territories is not up for discussion, Spanish officials said on Wednesday, after Morocco’s justice minister reiterated Rabat’s sovereignty claims over the cities. Tuesday’s remarks by…...
President Ramaphosa launches S.Africa's Electronic Travel Authorisation System
20+ hour, 52+ min ago (44+ words) CNBC Africa Reach Africa's business leaders, investors and decision-makers. More From CNBC Africa President Ramaphosa launches S.Africa's Electronic Travel Authorisation System Stay ahead of the market © 2026 Africa Business News Pty. Ltd. Data also provided by...
Focus On: Bridging the Continent???s Infrastructure Funding Gap
22+ hour, 55+ min ago (23+ words) Focus On: Bridging the Continent’s Infrastructure Funding Gap CNBC Africa Focus On: Bridging the Continent’s Infrastructure Funding Gap Stay ahead of the market...
Nigeria???s tax revenue up 113% in three years
1+ day, 18+ min ago (23+ words) Nigeria’s tax revenue up 113% in three years CNBC Africa Nigeria’s tax revenue up 113% in three years Stay ahead of the market...
Mathey: C??te d???Ivoire may remain commodity economy without industrialisation
1+ day, 15+ min ago (113+ words) Côte d’Ivoire stands at a position of considerable macroeconomic strength, but the country is also reaching an important strategic turning point. That’s the stance of Samuel Mathey, President of the African Foundation for Entrepreneurship and Economic Development (FAFEDE). He highlights…...
Weaver Fintech HY26 HEPS down 10.2%
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (98+ words) Weaver Fintech today reported its first-half results, with group revenue rising 10 per cent to R2.8 billion and its customer base growing to more than 5 million. However, profitability came under pressure from weaker lending credit performance, with headline earnings per share declining…...
SADC???s critical minerals can power Africa???s structural transformation
19+ hour, 32+ min ago (207+ words) For instance, minerals contribute around 10 per cent of SADC’s GDP, 25 per cent of exports, and 20 per cent of government revenues. However, the sector accounts for only 7 per cent of direct employment, reflecting the need to move into mineral-based industrialisation and…...
Africa's millionaire population continues to grow
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (91+ words) with more than 127,000 high-net-worth individuals now living on the continent. But beyond the headline numbers, where is Africa's wealth coming from, and which sectors and markets are likely to create the next generation of millionaires? Joining CNBC Africa to unpack…...