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POWER & INDUSTRIALISATION: Zambia Attracts $250m to Expand Power Infrastructure

Zambia is attracting fresh private capital into its electricity sector, with global energy and commodities group Mercuria and Africa-focused energy investor Exergy signing a US$250 million financing agreement to support.

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TRADE & INDUSTRIALISATION: Africa Renews Push for Deeper Continental Integration

African leaders have renewed their commitment to accelerating continental integration, strengthening regional cooperation and turning the ambitions of Agenda 2063 into measurable economic progress.   The commitment emerged from the.

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Better International Calendar: Protecting African Footballers from Burnout

For African footballers who regularly cross continents for national duty, the international calendar is more than a scheduling issue. It can determine how much time a player has to recover,.

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ENERGY TRANSFORMATION: Nigeria’s Gas Milestone Strengthens Industrial Growth

Nigeria is recording fresh direction in its drive to expand domestic energy supply, with domestic natural gas deliveries now exceeding 2 billion cubic feet per day (bcf/d) as the government.

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TRAVEL & HOSPITALITY: New Capital Signals Africa’s Tourism Potential

Africa’s tourism sector is gaining fresh investment momentum as investors and tourism organisations increasingly look beyond traditional travel markets to unlock opportunities across hospitality, aviation, trade and related industries.  .

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Niger Delta Blue Carbon: Community Restoration Brings Hope and Income

In Ogoniland, Rivers State, restoring a mangrove forest is about far more than planting trees. It means repairing damaged wetlands, rebuilding livelihoods tied to fishing and harvesting, and giving communities.

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Women Entrepreneurs in Africa: Ecobank’s $2.6 Billion Game-Changing Commitment

Africa’s women entrepreneurs are set to gain access to significantly greater financial support as Ecobank Group commits US$2.6 billion in targeted lending to women-led businesses and agricultural value chains by.

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ECONOMIC INTEGRATION: Africa Deepens Push for Trade and Growth

Africa is renewing its push for deeper economic integration as leaders across the continent strengthen efforts to turn the African Union’s long-term development ambitions into practical economic opportunities.   The.

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World Teachers’ Day 2026: The Teachers Africa Needs to Build Its Future

“Teachers are the single most influential and powerful force for equity, access and quality in education.” — Irina Bokova, former Director-General of UNESCO   That observation captures why teaching deserves.

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Africa Agribusiness Summit: Making Agricultural Advice Reliable Infrastructure for Farmers

For Africa’s farmers, access to the right advice can be as important as access to seeds, fertiliser, irrigation and finance. Knowing what to plant, when to plant it, how to.

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