InternationalSenegal's Sovereign Fund Invests $1.4 Million in a Green Dialysis Center and a Recycling CompanyWE! Fund, part of Senegal's state investment fund FONSIS, signs two agreements.Aug 7, 2026•Kana Newsroom
BusinessWhat Is FaydaVerse? The Ethiopian National ID Program That Became a Company — And How It Plans to Make Money.Aug 6, 2026•Kana Newsroom
SportsCanal+ Wins Exclusive Rights to Broadcast European Football in 40 African Countries Until 2031.Aug 6, 2026•Kana Newsroom
EconomicsEthiopian Electric Power Earned $475.5 Million in Foreign Currency This Fiscal Year, Data Centers the Largest SourceAug 4, 2026•Kana Newsroom
EconomicsS&P Global Buys Majority Stake in Africa's Agusto & Co. Rating AgencyAug 3, 2026•Kana Newsroom
BusinessWhat Is FaydaVerse? The Ethiopian National ID Program That Became a Company — And How It Plans to Make Money.Ethiopia spun its 50-million-user Fayda identity system into a state-owned company on August 4, 2026, with four revenue lines and MoUs in twelve African countries. Aug 6, 2026•Kana Newsroom
SportsCanal+ Wins Exclusive Rights to Broadcast European Football in 40 African Countries Until 2031.In the Ethiopian market nothing changes hands: SuperSport, the sports channel under Canal+'s own MultiChoice subsidiary, simply keeps rights it already held.Aug 6, 2026•Kana Newsroom
EconomicsEthiopian Electric Power Earned $475.5 Million in Foreign Currency This Fiscal Year, Data Centers the Largest SourceSales to technology and crypto-mining operations reached $335.5 million in the 2018 Ethiopian Fiscal Year, more than the company earned from exporting power to three neighboring countriesAug 4, 2026•Kana Newsroom
EconomicsS&P Global Buys Majority Stake in Africa's Agusto & Co. Rating AgencyThe stake in Nigeria's Agusto & Co. lands as the continent's own rating project misses its second launch dateAug 3, 2026•Kana Newsroom
Environment & SustainabilityHow Ethiopia Plants 800 Million Trees in a Single DayA year-round supply chain of 120,000 nurseries, pre-dug planting holes, GPS-mapped land, and digital survival tracking produces the conditions for one day's planting.Jul 31, 2026•Kana Newsroom
BusinessOxano Capital Backs Kenyan Fintech Sevi, Which Lets Small Shops Order Stock on Credit and Pay When They Sell ItKenya has 1.5 million kiosks, but most lack bank loans. Sevi embeds credit into supply chains so a Kibera shopkeeper can order stock on Tuesday and pay on Friday after selling. Oxano Capital bought equity in the model.Jul 30, 2026•Kana Newsroom
EconomicsEU and Germany Put €31 Million Through Ethiopia’s Development Bank to Reach Businesses in Afar, Amhara and TigrayThe loan is channelled through four commercial banks and one microfinance institution at a subsidised interest rate. Businesses in conflict-affected regions are commercially unfinanceable under standard terms.Jul 29, 2026•Kana Newsroom