AIREV, an Abu Dhabi-based artificial intelligence company, has struck a distribution agreement with technology distributor Redington to expand the reach of its enterprise AI platform across the Gulf and Africa, marking the company’s latest effort to scale UAE-developed software in emerging markets. The agreement gives AIREV access to Redington’s distribution network spanning the Middle East, […]

AIREV, an Abu Dhabi-based artificial intelligence company, has struck a distribution agreement with technology distributor Redington to expand the reach of its enterprise AI platform across the Gulf and Africa, marking the company’s latest effort to scale UAE-developed software in emerging markets. The agreement gives AIREV access to Redington’s distribution network spanning the Middle East, […]

The African Trade & Investment Development Insurance recorded a 20 percent increase in annual profit in 2025, significantly outpacing the growth of its insured portfolio as demand for protection against political and payment risks remained high across Africa. ATIDI’s profit rose to 71.4 million US dollars from 59.5 million US dollars a year earlier, while […]

Germany will provide an additional EUR 12.1 million in 2026 to support four cooperation programmes with the African Union, targeting regional infrastructure, public finance, renewable energy and health systems, including support for the continent’s response to the current Ebola outbreak. The funding, announced by the German Embassy in Addis Ababa on Monday, will be channelled […]

Addis Ababa University (AAU) has been named among five African universities selected as inaugural winners of the Mastercard Foundation’s Africa Higher Education for Transformation (AHEFT) Prize, receiving a 3 million US dollars award to expand initiatives aimed at strengthening research, innovation and education opportunities. The annual prize, launched with a 500 million US dollars commitment […]

The African Trade & Investment Development Insurance recorded a 20 percent increase in annual profit in 2025, significantly outpacing the growth of its insured portfolio as demand for protection against political and payment risks remained high across Africa. ATIDI’s profit rose to 71.4 million US dollars from 59.5 million US dollars a year earlier, while […]

Africa’s commercial aviation industry will need 75,000 new professionals by 2045 as expanding airline fleets and rising air travel reshape the continent’s workforce requirements, according to Boeing’s latest long-term industry outlook. The forecast, published in Boeing’s 2026 Pilot and Technician Outlook alongside its Services Market Outlook, estimates Africa will require 22,000 pilots, 25,000 maintenance technicians […]

Germany will provide an additional EUR 12.1 million in 2026 to support four cooperation programmes with the African Union, targeting regional infrastructure, public finance, renewable energy and health systems, including support for the continent’s response to the current Ebola outbreak. The funding, announced by the German Embassy in Addis Ababa on Monday, will be channelled […]

Addis Ababa University (AAU) has been named among five African universities selected as inaugural winners of the Mastercard Foundation’s Africa Higher Education for Transformation (AHEFT) Prize, receiving a 3 million US dollars award to expand initiatives aimed at strengthening research, innovation and education opportunities. The annual prize, launched with a 500 million US dollars commitment […]

Africa’s commercial aviation industry will need 75,000 new professionals by 2045 as expanding airline fleets and rising air travel reshape the continent’s workforce requirements, according to Boeing’s latest long-term industry outlook. The forecast, published in Boeing’s 2026 Pilot and Technician Outlook alongside its Services Market Outlook, estimates Africa will require 22,000 pilots, 25,000 maintenance technicians […]