As of May 2025, Kenya had 14 licensed microfinance banks. Sumac was licensed as a fully-fledged microfinance bank by the CBK in 2012. Its biggest competitors are Faulu, Kenya Women MFB, SMEP MFB, ...

The biggest problem in African business travel is everything that happens after someone decides to take a trip. And if this really is a $10 billion opportunity, it’s surprising how little innovation ...

Myrrh, a key ingredient in some luxury perfumes, is becoming harder to harvest in Ethiopia because of a historic drought.

👉 Learn how to find the conditional probability of an event. Probability is the chance of an event occurring or not occurring. The probability of an event is given by the number of outcomes divided ...

Health workers in Orange Farm, south of Johannesburg, say poor diets, little exercise and unsafe play spaces are putting adolescents at risk in a country already burdened by high obesity rates.

The Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration has highlighted the challenges of doing lifestyle audits of government employees. Given the heightened levels of corruption in South Africa ...

Bloemfontein, South Africa’s judicial capital, which forms part of the Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality, has serious challenges with its IT assets, which are poorly maintained and safeguarded. This ...

South African businesses are racing to adopt artificial intelligence. Boardrooms are filled with conversations about automation, efficiency and cost reduction. The promise is compelling: do more with ...

Peter Obi emphasised the role of politicians in Nigeria's governance issues ahead of the 2027 elections Obi called on Nigerians to pray for politicians in the country to use public funds wisely His ...

North Portland residents push back against proposed police cuts amid safety fears People in North Portland fear cuts to public safety could be severe, especially after Mayor Keith Wilson proposed cuts ...

This post is the final in a three-part series. You can read Part 1 here: What If Your Therapist Is Wrong About You? and Part 2 here: When Therapy Explains Before It Understands When difference is ...

Lately there's been a lot of talk at the gallery about trends in the antique and collectibles market. Like many businesses, we often have the classic forest-and-trees problem, so tied up with our ...