Digital & Technology

BizGov Group was proud to be present at CNN’s Global Perspectives on Africa, a high-level gathering that brought together African leaders, global executives, and influential voices shaping the continent’s future.

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) announced that its flagship event, the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF), has now facilitated over $170 billion in business commitments since its inception. The milestone was revealed by outgoing President Benedict Oramah during his farewell ceremony in Cairo.

On a clear morning in Rwanda’s capital, a sleek white drone lifted silently above the Kigali Convention Centre. It wasn’t a prototype—it was Africa’s first self-flying air taxi, a moment that could redefine how the continent moves.

Global payments giant Visa Inc. has opened its first data center on the African continent, choosing Johannesburg, South Africa, as the site for what executives describe as a major long-term investment in digital infrastructure.

Kenya is earning praise across Africa for taking early steps to bring order to one of the continent’s fastest-growing yet least-regulated sectors: digital assets.

A new wave of agricultural innovation is spreading across Tanzania, promising to raise crop yields, lower production costs, and modernize farming practices.

The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa, or COMESA, has taken a significant step toward its long-sought goal of financial integration. Its experimental Digital Retail Payments Platform, meant to make cross-border transactions as easy as local ones, has entered user trials along the Malawi–Zambia corridor after months of technical testing.