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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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Côte d’Ivoire’s Solar Push: Powering More Than 370,000 Homes

Côte d’Ivoire is accelerating its transition towards renewable energy with the Ferké Solar power plant in the northern Tchologo region, adding new generation capacity while demonstrating how private investment can.

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How Burkina Faso’s New Gold Refinery Could Transform Africa

Burkina Faso’s new Raffinor-BF refinery reflects a significant goal: keeping more of the country’s gold at home rather than shipping it abroad for refining. The facility could strengthen the state’s.

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INVESTMENT & GROWTH: Benin’s 8.1% Growth Opens New Investment Opportunities

Benin is emerging as one of Africa’s stronger economic performers, with its economy estimated to have grown by 8.1% in 2025, according to the African Development Bank’s 2026 Country Report.

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Seychelles Secures $34 Million to Strengthen Economic Growth

Seychelles is strengthening the foundations of its economy after the African Development Bank approved a $34 million loan to support economic resilience, public services, private-sector development and the country’s transition.

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Powering Progress: Africa’s Balanced Energy Approach

The world is moving towards cleaner energy, driven by climate commitments and technological progress. Yet priorities differ across regions. While Western nations focus on replacing fossil fuel infrastructure with renewables,.

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CAPITAL MOBILISATION: Unlocking Africa’s Long-Term Development Finance

Africa’s development financing needs are growing, but so is the recognition that the continent cannot depend on external capital alone to fund its long-term transformation. A new partnership between the.

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2026 BRICS Summit: Africa’s Bold Demand for Financial Architecture Reform

The 18th BRICS Leaders’ Summit in New Delhi has opened another important chapter in Africa’s push for greater influence over the global economic system. Held from 12 to 13 September.

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Zambian Cabinet Realignment: Economic Stability and Growth for Africa

President Hakainde Hichilema’s decision to reappoint Situmbeko Musokotwane as Zambia’s Minister of Finance and National Planning sends a clear signal that economic continuity will remain at the centre of the.

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Powering Growth: Zambia’s New Energy Investment Drive

Zambia’s energy sector is entering a period of significant expansion as the country works to strengthen electricity supply, attract private investment and create the infrastructure needed to support long-term economic.

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