Sep 11, 2025 | Commonwealth News
The Basketball Africa League (BAL) and African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) announced an enhanced partnership aimed at developing young basketball talent and supporting Africa’s creative industries. The announcement came during the fourth Intra-African Trade...
Sep 5, 2025 | Commonwealth News
The Commonwealth Chamber of Commerce’s Ankita Yadav recently held promising discussions with Srinivas Prasad, representing the renowned Mohan Energy Corporation (MEC), a leading player in turnkey power sector projects. MEC, known for its impressive track record...
Sep 4, 2025 | Commonwealth News
UPL Ltd’s subsidiary, Advanta Mauritius, has approved the acquisition of Decco Holdings UK for $502 million from UPL Corporation Mauritius. The related-party transaction aims to consolidate UPL’s post-harvest operations under its seed platform. Decco...
Sep 1, 2025 | Commonwealth News
Ankita Yadav from the Commonwealth Chamber of Commerce attended the milestone 20th CII India-Africa Business Conclave in New Delhi, where it was announced that India-Africa bilateral trade has crossed the historic US$100 billion mark for the first time. The landmark...
Aug 21, 2025 | Commonwealth News
In a move to rebuild their strained relationship, India and China have agreed to resume direct flights and step up trade and investment flows between the two neighbours. The agreement came during Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s two-day visit to New Delhi for...
Aug 20, 2025 | Commonwealth News
In a move to bolster its security ties with Vanuatu, a Pacific Island nation, Australia is set to provide AU$120 million (US$79 million) for the development of two data centres in the capital of Port Vila and on the island of Santo. This funding is part of a broader...
Aug 19, 2025 | Commonwealth News
Stakaba Technologies, a Tanzanian fintech company, has launched a suite of digital payment services to boost financial inclusion and support Tanzania’s transition to a cashless economy. Founded by entrepreneur Philip Mchau, the platform offers secure digital...
Aug 18, 2025 | Commonwealth News
The United Kingdom is strengthening its position in African mining through strategic investments aimed at securing critical and traditional minerals essential for energy transition and technological advancement. With Africa holding 30% of the world’s critical...
Aug 13, 2025 | Commonwealth News
The African Development Bank has partnered with Invest in Africa (IIA) to launch MicroGREEN, a $850,000 initiative that creates sustainable employment opportunities in Ghana and Senegal. The project aims to create 500 green jobs, with a particular focus on targeting...
Aug 12, 2025 | Commonwealth News
The National Basketball Association (NBA) and the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) have announced that the 21st Basketball Without Borders (BWB) Africa camp will take place in Kigali, Rwanda. Set for 23-26 August at the Petit Stade, this marks the...