Why Ethiopia Expects 10.2% Growth in 2026
03/02/2026Ethiopia is projecting real GDP growth of 10.2 per cent in the 2025/26 fiscal year, a sharp upward revision from its earlier 8.9 per cent forecast, according to Prime Minister.
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Africa’s Health Future Depends on System Reform
02/02/2026Africa’s health systems are approaching a defining moment. For decades, progress in disease control, maternal and child health, and epidemic response was sustained by expanding development assistance and disease-specific global.
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Infrastructure
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Zimbabwe Builds Africa’s First Major Lithium Sulphate Plant
02/02/2026Zimbabwe is set to launch Africa’s first lithium sulphate plant in early 2026, developed in collaboration with Prospect Lithium Zimbabwe (PLZ), a subsidiary of China’s Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt. The US$400.
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African Union
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Peace and Security
Egypt Takes the Gavel at Africa’s Security Council
02/02/2026Egypt stepped into the rotating presidency of the African Union (AU) Peace and Security Council (PSC) on 1 February 2026 at a moment of heightened continental and regional tension. The.
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Economy
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Liberia’s Economy Receives $3.5B Boost from ArcelorMittal Deal
30/01/2026ArcelorMittal’s decision to extend its Mineral Development Agreement (MDA) with Liberia, supported by a total investment of $3.5 billion, now places the country’s iron ore sector firmly at the centre.
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Childcare
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Road to SDGs 2030: Ghana Unveils 2026–2029 Child Centred Development Framework
30/01/2026Ghana has taken a decisive step in its journey towards the Sustainable Development Goals by launching a Child Centred Development Framework for 2026–2029, a strategic blueprint that places children at.
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Decoding South Africa’s Strategic Rate Hold in 2026
30/01/2026The South African Reserve Bank (SARB), opted to hold its benchmark repo rate at 6.75 per cent at its first monetary policy meeting of 2026, a decision that highlights the.
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ALM Persons of the Year
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POTY 2026
Africa World Airlines Announced as Official Airline Partner for ALM Persons of the Year Awards
29/01/2026FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Accra, Ghana — 29 January 2026 Africa World Airlines (AWA) has been announced as the Official Airline Partner for the 15th African Leadership Magazine (ALM) Persons of.
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