Africa
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Gates Foundation Backs New Digital Infrastructure Drive to Connect Millions Across Africa
Equity Group, AfricaNenda Foundation and the Gates Foundation launch a strategic partnership to expand digital public infrastructure, with Dr. James…
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Lomé summer camp teaches Togo’s children to code and build robots
A technology-focused summer programme in Lomé is equipping children with practical skills in robotics, coding and artificial intelligence while encouraging…
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Ethiopia Records $4.32 Billion in Foreign Investment as Investor Confidence Grows
The East African nation exceeded its annual investment targets, issuing hundreds of new business permits and recording strong export growth…
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Namibia Invests N$1.05 Million to Expand Technical Skills Education in Secondary Schools
Seven schools across rural Namibia will receive funding to improve vocational training, as the government intensifies efforts to equip young…
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Google to Launch Africa’s First Applied AI Lab in Ghana to Support Innovation
The new facility in Accra will provide African startups with access to Google’s advanced artificial intelligence models, technical expertise and…
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ADNOC Agrees $1 Billion Deal to Acquire Shell’s South African Fuel Business
The acquisition will give ADNOC Distribution control of one of South Africa’s largest fuel retail networks, strengthening the UAE energy…
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Dangote to Build East Africa’s Largest Oil Refinery in Kenya
The 700,000-barrel-per-day refinery will be built in Lamu, positioning Kenya as a major refining hub and marking Dangote Group’s biggest…
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Senegal’s First Offshore Oil Project Approaches 100,000-Barrel Daily Output
The country’s first major offshore oil development is approaching its target output of 100,000 barrels per day, marking a significant…
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Congo’s Cobalt Export Disruption Puts $1.1 Billion in Trade at Risk
A technical failure in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s customs system has disrupted cobalt exports, threatening shipments worth an estimated…
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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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