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Kikwete orders public servants to undergo induction training after reporting to their stations

DODOMA, June 1 -- THE Minister of State in the Presidents Office, Public Service Management and Good Governance, Ridhiwani Kikwete has said that newly recruited public servants must undergo induction ... Read More


Global firms express interest to invest in Tanzania's pharmaceutical industries

DAR ES SALAAM, June 1 -- TANZANIA is drawing increased investment into pharmaceutical manufacturing, driven by strong market demand, improved business conditions, and the development of dedicated indu... Read More


Relief for pension funds after AfDB, ASS signed MoU to boost social security funds across Africa

BRAZZAVILE, June 1 -- AFRICAS pension funds are set to play a bigger role in financing major infrastructure projects after the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Association of African Social Sec... Read More


High Court ruling on bond case revived: Case against Karunanayake to proceed

Sri Lanka, June 1 -- The Supreme Court today overturned a previous ruling by a three-judge High Court bench which had stated that charges filed under the Public Property Act against former Finance Min... Read More


Strawberry, Cherry harvests fuel tourism in north Kashmir

Srinagar, June 1 -- Umar Ahad Strawberry fields in Batoo and sprawling cherry orchards in Warapora and Mullabangil villages of north Kashmir's Baramulla district are emerging as popular agri-tourism ... Read More


African EV Platform Spiro Raises $215 Million, Pune Tech Center To Drive Continental Scale

Mumbai, June 1 -- African electric mobility and battery-swapping platform Spiro has secured a USD 215 million investment round to accelerate the deployment of its clean energy infrastructure across Af... Read More


Suzuki Motorcycle India Sells 132,244 Two-Wheelers In May 2026

Mumbai, June 1 -- Suzuki Motorcycle India (SMIPL), the two-wheeler subsidiary of Suzuki Motor Corporation, Japan, has recorded its highest-ever monthly sales volume, delivering 132,244 units in May 20... Read More


KLIA passenger numbers up double digits so far in 2026

Hong Kong, June 1 -- Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) had 22.1 million passengers travel through its terminals in through the first four months of 2026, up 10.9% compared with the same period... Read More


Assam semiconductor plant may begin production this fiscal: Vaishnaw

India, June 1 -- The semiconductor plant at Jagiroad in Assam is expected to start production within this financial year, I&B and Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has said. Vaishnaw said ... Read More


#BehindtheIMC | Cassava Technologies' Ifeoma Jibunoh: AI shifting African businesses

South Africa, June 1 -- "I am not there to talk at the room, I am there to think with it. To share what has worked, what has not, and what the next chapter of marketing leadership looks like for those... Read More