Category: Africa News

West Africa: African Development Bank Group’s (AfDB) Sustainable Energy Fund Africa to provide $10 million anchor Investment in Arm-Harith Investment Fund for Sustainable Infrastructure

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has approved a $10 million concessional equity investment in…

7 days ago

TotalEnergies’ Senior Vice President (VP) Africa to Address Congo’s Energy Future at Congo Energy & Investment Forum (CEIF) 2025

Mike Sangster, Senior Vice President Africa at TotalEnergies E&P, has been confirmed as a speaker at the inaugural Congo Energy…

7 days ago

Global Partners Invest $45 Million to Boost African Vaccine Production

In significant efforts to strengthen public health and improve vaccine access in Africa, the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation, the…

7 days ago

African Academy of Sciences Conference charts new path for continental scientific renaissance

Download logoThe African Academy of Sciences (AAS) 15th Bi-Annual General Assembly and Scientific Conference opened with powerful calls for African…

7 days ago

African Development Bank Group Announces Plan to Build a State-of-the-Art Headquarters in Abidjan

The African Development Bank Group’s (www.AfDB.org) Boards of Directors have approved yesterday the proposal by the Bank’s Management to construct…

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Afreximbank participates in Bank of Industry Nigeria’s syndicated facility of up to EUR 2-billion

Download logoAfrican Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) recently joined a consortium of financial institutions in London to sign a landmark syndicated…

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Former Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) Player Sylvia Fowles Attends Inaugural Exxonmobil Jr. NBA League Finals in Luanda

The inaugural ExxonMobil Jr. NBA League Angola Finals (www.NBA.com) took place on Saturday, December 14, at the Pavilhão Dream Space…

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Canon Central and North Africa Collaborates with Al Amel Association to Provide Creative Engagement for Children

Creative Engagement: Canon’s photography training and Creative Park activities provide children with special needs and their guardians a space to…

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Lilly and EVA Pharma announce regulatory approval and release of locally manufactured insulin in Egypt

The Egyptian Drug Authority approved the insulin glargine injection manufactured by EVA Pharma (www.EVAPharma.com) through a collaboration with Eli Lilly and…

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Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and African First Ladies Announced Winners of 2023 Film Awards to Support Girls’ Education and Stop Gender-Based Violence

Merck Foundation CEO announced call for application of 2025 for two Merck Foundation FILM Awards in partnership with First Ladies…

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Cassava Technologies Secures USD 310 Million in Funding and Completes Business Reorganization

Cassava Technologies (Cassava) (www.CassavaTechnologies.com), a global technology leader of African heritage, proudly announces three significant milestones: a substantial equity injection,…

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How global payroll can boost global business

Can global payroll truly exist in an era where business is increasingly international, and employees work from more places and…

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Zimbabwe Kicks-Off Project to Reduce Mercury Use in Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining

Zimbabwe’s government is taking action to support a more responsible artisanal gold mining sector, launching a $23.7 million USD project…

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Africa must chart its own course in the global mineral landscape

The world recognises Africa's mineral reserves as critical for the global transition to cleaner energy. However, this narrative, focused on…

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Basketball Africa League and Hennessy to Host Second “BAL IN” Accra, Ghana ahead of 2025 Season Tipping off April 5

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IwsgFpHik2k?si=R8ExG_CslHxPzOMU&w=854&h=480] The Basketball Africa League (BAL) (www.BAL.NBA.com) and Hennessy, the world-renowned cognac brand and the Official Spirit of the…

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Breaking: Bassirou Faye, Andry Rajoelina, João Lourenço Named African Leadership Magazine Persons of The Year 2024

The African Leadership Magazine (ALM) (www.AfricanLeadershipMagazine.co.uk) is excited to announce the African Persons of the Year 2024, following the culmination…

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African Development Bank to make $30 million equity investment in Africa Finance Corporation to catalyse climate action

The African Development Bank’s Board of Directors has approved a $30 million equity investment in Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) (www.AfricaFC.org)…

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African Energy 2024: Surging Investment, Waves of Change (By NJ Ayuk)

By NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber (https://EnergyChamber.org/). I’ve said for years that African energy is a vital investment.…

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Arab Coordination Group (ACG) to showcase unified climate action at United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) Conference of the Parties (COP16) in Riyadh

The Arab Coordination Group (ACG), a strategic alliance of ten national and regional development institutions, will actively participate in the…

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Congo’s Minister of Hydrocarbons Bruno Jean-Richard Itoua to Speak at Inaugural Congo Energy & Investment Forum

The Republic of Congo’s Minister of Hydrocarbons, Bruno Jean-Richard Itoua, will headline the inaugural Congo Energy & Investment Forum (CEIF),…

1 week ago



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