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African Financial Markets Record Highest Average Score in a Decade
The 2026 Absa Africa Financial Markets Index shows progress across 21 countries, with improvements in market reforms and foreign exchange…
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African Leaders Put Development, Reform and Regional Cooperation at the Heart of UNGA 81 Debate
African leaders and senior government representatives used the fifth day of the 81st United Nations General Assembly debate to press…
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Airtel Begins Compensation for Customers Affected by Poor Network Service
Airtel Nigeria has begun a second round of automatic compensation for customers who experienced qualifying network failures between February and…
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The women running Nigeria’s economy
Nigeria’s economic story is increasingly being shaped by women occupying some of the country’s most influential positions from government ministries…
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Africa’s Largest Hydroelectric Project Is Reshaping Ethiopia’s Energy Future
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia’s Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is moving the country into a new phase of its energy ambitions,…
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Why Investing in Skills, Innovation and Quality Learning Is Key to Africa’s Future
Education is increasingly being recognised as one of the most important investments shaping Africa’s economic future. As the continent prepares…
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Guinea Pushes Ahead with Major Gold Refinery Project to Boost Local Mining Industry
The planned refinery will process up to 100 tonnes of gold annually, helping Guinea retain more value from its mineral…
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Kenya Nears Landmark Critical Minerals Deal with U.S. to Boost Local Value Addition
Kenya is moving closer to securing a landmark critical minerals agreement with the United States, a development expected to strengthen…
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Solar Chargers Expand Across Africa As Mobility And Energy Needs Rise
Solar-powered charging is gaining momentum across Africa as households, businesses, and transport operators increasingly seek cleaner and more reliable energy…
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Morocco opens $700M skyscraper as it boosts global ambitions
CASABLANCA, Morocco (AP) Towering over the Moroccan capital’s historic cityscape, a $700 million, 55-story skyscraper opened this week in a…
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