African Stories in Perspective
African Stories in Perspective
EDITORIAL COMMENTARY : Nairobi (Prime Africa News) – The recent public announcement of bold reforms by Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for Mining, Blue Economy, and Maritime Affairs to attract global investors into Kenya’s mining sector may sound promising. But for those who have followed the industry closely, the exact words have been spoken before—without meaningful change. […]
Algiers, Algeria – Shelter Afrique Development Bank (ShafDB) and the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) have signed a groundbreaking Joint Project Preparation Facility (JPPF) Framework Agreement, setting the stage for transformative investments worth at least US$1 billion across Africa’s housing, urban development, and trade sectors. [spacer height=”20px”] The landmark agreement was signed on the sidelines of the […]
With the high cost of electricity in the country which has taken a toll to margins of profits to many business and the the push for climate change initiative many companies has opt to embrace solar energy to compliment with them electricity. [spacer height=”20px”] one of the company is Mabati Rolling Milles MRN is a […]
Google has come under fire for signing a $45 million contract with Israel’s Prime Minister’s Office to run a global digital ad campaign aimed at promoting the Israeli government’s narrative during its offensive in Gaza. The deal, reportedly concluded in June 2025, covers advertisements on YouTube and Google’s Display & Video 360 platform. Documents describe […]
NAIROBI, Kenya – The Kenya Revenue Authority’s (KRA) Customs and Border Control (C&BC) Department has posted a remarkable revenue collection of Kshs. 879.329 billion for the 2024/2025 Financial Year—an 11.1% growth over the previous year, significantly outpacing the 4.9% recorded in FY 2023/24. [spacer height=”20px”] This strong performance translates to a 105.9% achievement rate against […]
Kenya’s journey toward clean and sustainable transport has received a major boost with the launch of TAD MOTORS, a pioneering electric vehicle (EV) assembly firm that promises to revolutionize the country’s mobility landscape. The launch event, hosted at Villa Rosa Kempinski in Nairobi, brought together industry leaders, government officials, and development partners to witness the […]
Africa’s longstanding dream of reducing its dependence on the U.S. dollar for trade is becoming a reality, thanks to homegrown financial systems like the Pan-African Payments and Settlement System (PAPSS), which are now operational across multiple countries. The shift promises to cut trade costs drastically and boost intra-African commerce, long hampered by a dollar-dominated financial […]
Busia, Uganda – Prime Africa News | In a groundbreaking development poised to reshape Uganda’s economic landscape, the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development has announced the discovery of an estimated 31 million metric tons of gold across the country. This revelation positions Uganda as a major future player in global gold markets. [spacer height=”20px”] […]
Beginning July, coffee farmers across Kenya will start receiving their payments through a centralized system via Co-operative Bank. This new payment structure is part of a broader government reform aimed at eliminating corruption within coffee cooperative societies. [spacer height=”20px”] Addressing in Bungoma Oparanya emphasized that this reform is a decisive step toward ensuring transparency and […]
Eldama Ravine – Kenya’s First Lady Mama Rachel Ruto has called on Kenyans to embrace a blend of indigenous knowledge and modern farming practices to boost household food production and strengthen national nutrition. Speaking during the national rollout of the Mama Kitchen Garden Program at the Koibatek Agricultural Training Center in Eldama Ravine, Nakuru County, […]
