Business / Finance
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Musk Merges xAI into SpaceX in Bid to Build Space Data Centers
Musk wrote on the SpaceX website Monday that the merger further entwining his business interests would create “the most ambitious, vertically-integrated innovation engine on (and off) Earth”.
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Dollar halts descent, gold keeps climbing before Fed update
The dollar had seen a sharp sell-off Tuesday fuelled by US President Donald Trump’s suggestion that he was happy with the currency’s recent decline, which saw it fall to a four-year low against the euro.
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Mercedes Unveil 2026 F1 Car for New 2026 Rules
The team released digital images of their new W17 car on Thursday, describing the 2026 season as “the biggest technical shake-up in the sport’s history”.
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China offers extensive free-trade deal to Kenya
The deal will allow for 98.2 percent of Kenyan goods to enter China without import taxes, notably eliminating tariffs on its crucial agricultural exports,
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Boeing sells 50 737 MAX jets to leasing group ACG
ACG, a subsidiary of Tokyo Century Corp. based in California, now has 121 737 MAXs on order.
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Kenya Commends IOM Leadership, Calls for Continued Support Amid Funding Gaps,
Kenya has praised the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) for its leadership in strengthening national and global migration governance, while urging continued support for field operations despite persistent financial constraints. Permanent Representative Ambassador Dr.…
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African Cities Innovation Fund Launches to Drive Collaborative Urban Solutions
The Million Lives Collective (MLC) and the Judith Neilson Foundation have joined forces to launch the African Cities Innovation Fund (ACIF), a new grant program aimed at catalyzing collaborative innovations for smart, healthy, equitable, and…
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IFC Supports Breakthrough in Africa’s Vaccine Manufacturing as Biovac Launches Cholera Vaccine Trials
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is celebrating a landmark achievement in Africa’s health security as its client, Biovac, begins clinical trials for South Africa’s first domestically developed oral cholera vaccine. This breakthrough promises to provide…
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King Charles III and Princess Diana’s Rare Wedding Champagne to Be Auctioned
The magnum of 1961 Dom Perignon Vintage could fetch between 500,000 and 600,000 Danish kroner ($78,000 and $93,000) at the December 11 auction in a Copenhagen suburb, the auction house said.
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BBC ‘Determined to Fight’ Trump Defamation Case: Chairman
The BBC apologised last week for giving the impression in a documentary that Trump had directly urged “violent action” just before the assault on the US Capitol by his supporters on January 6, 2021.
