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Senegal Bets Big on Africa’s Energy Bank

Senegal’s approval of its financial contribution to the African Energy Bank (AEB) may appear to be a routine administrative action, but in reality it comes at a pivotal moment in.

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ICIEC Backs EUR 132.5 Million Financing to Boost Uzbekistan’s Steel Capacity

The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) is supporting a EUR 132.5 million financing package arranged by Standard Chartered to help complete a major steel.

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Bits, Bytes & Regulation: Mapping Africa’s Tech Policy Landscape in 2025

In 2025, regulation sits at the intersection of accelerating technology and fragile public trust. Globally, nations have moved beyond debating whether to regulate digital platforms, artificial intelligence, data flows and.

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Will Nigeria’s Push for Unified Oil Regulations Across Africa Deliver?

Recently, African petroleum regulators under Nigeria’s leadership have launched a continental forum to harmonise oil regulation, aiming to draw critical investment into the region’s rapidly growing energy sector. Yet, signing.

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Inside Zimbabwe’s $455 Million Power Plant Revamp

Zimbabwe has agreed a $455 million, 15-year concession deal with the Africa-focused unit of India’s Jindal Steel for the refurbishment of a 920 megawatt coal-fired power plant, the energy minister.

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Africa at the UN: From Silent Partner to Global Power Broker

In recent years, each time African leaders took the podium United Nations General Assembly, their words reverberated with unusual clarity. They were not the muted appeals of a continent long.

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Why Currency Strength Matters for Africa’s Economic Future

In today’s interconnected world, currencies are more than just units of exchange. They are strategic assets that shape trade flows, attract investment, and signal the health of entire economies. For.

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Remittances vs. Aid: Which Truly Fuels Africa’s Development?

When Donald Trump returned to the White House in January 2025, one of his earliest moves was to slash billions of dollars in foreign aid, a decision that sparked a.

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Who Will Tell Africa’s Story to the World, and On Whose Terms?

Across the world, who tells a people’s story often matters as much as the story itself. Narratives shape risk, policy, investment and dignity; they influence boardrooms, electorates and classrooms. For.

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Africa’s Investment Paradox: Are the Rewards Worth the Risks?

Africa is at the centre of a global investment conversation like never before. With a youthful population projected to double by 2050, a growing middle class, and some of the.

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