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LEO Pharma buys Tanabe's rare disease drug dersimelagon for $435 M

Singapore, Aug. 18 -- LEO Pharma, a global leader in medical dermatology delivering innovative solutions for skin disease, has entered into an agreement to acquire worldwide rights to dersimelagon fro... Read More


Treasury misses development spending limit for fourth year

Nairobi, Aug. 18 -- President William Ruto's government has failed to meet the legal threshold for development spending for the fourth consecutive year, highlighting persistent underinvestment in proj... Read More


Pension schemes move billions to NSE amid rally

Nairobi, Aug. 18 -- Pension schemes have increased their bets on quoted equities, moving billions of shillings from government securities to the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) amid rising share pri... Read More


Housing levy: What KRA can do to recover unpaid cash

Nairobi, Aug. 18 -- The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is expected to start a crackdown on housing levy defaulters after the tax agency got legal powers to recover arrears and punish those in breach. ... Read More


#WomensMonth | Building leadership by saying yes first

South Africa, Aug. 18 -- Her career has never moved in a straight line. She has led digital transformation, built strategic partnerships, introduced new technologies and is currently completing a PhD ... Read More


#Newsmaker | Siwelile Thusi brings a new strategy to Orchard on 25

South Africa, Aug. 18 -- Unwanted second cousin For Thusi, the role comes at an interesting time for the discipline. Strategy has shifted from "the unwanted second cousin" to a creative propellant, o... Read More


#WomensMonth | Lebogang Moabelo breaks barriers in transport and logistics

South Africa, Aug. 18 -- Today, Moabelo is Manager: Transport and logistics at Dube Air Road, the road logistics division of Dube TradePort Special Economic Zone, where she oversees freight operations... Read More


Africa does not need WhatsApp adoption. Brands need a stronger relationship strategy

South Africa, Aug. 18 -- Every conference presentation highlights the same factors: reach, engagement, open rates, automation, AI, and commerce potential. But there is an important reality worth ackno... Read More


Samia hails Hichilema's Zambia re-election victory

DAR ES SALAAM, Aug. 18 -- PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has congratulated Zambias President-elect Hakainde Hichilema on his re-election, saying the result reflects the confidence Zambians have placed ... Read More


Tanzania, DRC deepen trade, mining Ties

ZANZIBAR, Aug. 18 -- Tanzania and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have agreed to deepen cooperation in mining, trade, investment, infrastructure, peace and security as the two countries seek to... Read More