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2026: The year e-commerce gets ruthless

South Africa, Jan. 5 -- The next phase of digital retail rewards efficiency, conversion, and retention-not spray-and-pray advertising or unchecked scale.After more than a decade of near-constant expan... Read More


Avatar: Fire and Ash pushes the franchise past the $6bn mark

South Africa, Jan. 5 -- The performance highlights the continued importance of event cinema in driving theatrical revenue, particularly in international markets, which accounted for the majority of th... Read More


RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra chairs first meeting of Payments Regulatory Board meeting

India, Jan. 5 -- Last Updated on January 5, 2026 11:57 pm by INDIAN AWAAZ BIZ DESK The first meeting of the Payments Regulatory Board (PRB) was held in Mumbai today under the chairmanship of Reserve... Read More


KOFISI Reports Sh417 Million Loss for 2024 Despite Revenue Growth

Kenya, Jan. 5 -- KOFISI, the premium shared workspace provider in Africa, posted a net loss of Sh417 million for the year ended December 31, 2024. The figure came out despite revenue climbing 24.5 per... Read More


VET enrolment jumps 29pc

DAR ES SALAAM, Jan. 5 -- GOVERNMENT efforts to improve youth employability are bearing fruit, with enrolment in Vocational Education and Training (VET) colleges increasing by 29.4 per cent over the pa... Read More


Kagera opens doors to dairy, beef investors as meat demand set to triple

BUKOBA, Jan. 5 -- THE Minister for Livestock and Fisheries, Dr Bashiru Ally has urged dairy investors to focus more on animal feed production for increased milk and meat production, due to a growing d... Read More


Tanzania's quiet boom: Why investors take closer look at EA's rising hub

DAR ES SALAAM, Jan. 5 -- AS Tanzania enters 2026, the country is no longer speaking about potential. It is speaking about delivery. Years of public and private investment in ports, railways, roads, u... Read More


Maruti Suzuki, M&M, Eicher Motors drive Nifty Auto to fresh record high; index jumps 5.8% in five days

New Delhi, Jan. 5 -- Auto stocks continued to move in top gear as demand for automobiles remained resilient in December, even after the festive season, as reflected in robust wholesale volumes across ... Read More


India's rush to sign a web of bilateral trade agreements: Driven by good economics or smart geopolitics?

New Delhi, Jan. 5 -- The year 2025 closed with a spurt of trade deals. On 22 December, India concluded one with New Zealand, negotiated in just nine months. Four days earlier, on 18 December, New Delh... Read More


Nearly a quarter of Safaricom customers do not trust data, SMS charges

Nairobi, Jan. 5 -- Nearly a quarter (23 percent) of Safaricom customers doubt the accuracy of what they are charged for mobile data and text messages, according to a regulatory survey that has put the... Read More