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Transparency International Releases Corruption Index: Warns Alarming Growth

Transparency International Releases Corruption Index: Warns Alarming Growth

(5 Minutes Read) Sub-Saharan Africa’s Score in Transparency International’s Index Lowest. Denmark held on to first place with an unchanged 90 points, followed by Finland...
EU Will Respond to Trump Tariff Plans: German Chancellor

EU Will Respond to Trump Tariff Plans: German Chancellor

(3 Minutes Read) The U.S. President put similar tariffs in place during his first presidency - a move that strained relations with important American allies....
At an inception workshop in Accra on February 7, 2025, stakeholders, including agricultural scientists, economists, policy experts, CSOs, farmers, bankers, importers, and exporters in the agricultural sector, met to discuss and figure out how to design and implement Regional Agricultural Value Chains (RAVCs) that would fully harness the agricultural potential of the two countries and bring about economic benefits.

EAC Keen on Evolving a Coordinated Agri Policy for Region

(3 Minutes Read) The ECA indicates that the development of cross-border/Regional Agricultural Value Chains (RAVCs) is regarded as essential for the effective implementation of the...
Africa's Fintech Surge: Aiming for USD 230 bn Revenue by 2025

Africa’s Fintech Surge: Aiming for USD 230 bn Revenue by 2025

(3 Minutes Read) Africa's fintech sector is rapidly expanding, projected to reach USD 230 billion by 2025, driven by increased mobile usage, digital transformation, and...
AfCFTA Needs Fine Tuning: DP World Study

AfCFTA Needs Fine Tuning: DP World Study

(3 Minutes Read) While the AfCFTA aims to create a single market across 54 countries – lowering tariffs and boosting intra-African trade – only 31...
African Leaders Urge Greater Role of Private Sector for Energy Security

African Leaders Urge Greater Role of Private Sector for Energy Security

(3 Minutes Read) Backed by the World Bank, the African Development Bank (AfDB), the Rockefeller Foundation, and other development partners, M300 is the most ambitious...
Egyptian real estate tycoon Hisham Talaat Moustafa, CEO and Managing Director of Talaat Moustafa Holding Group

Egyptian Real Estate Tycoon Readies USD 27 Billion Plan to Reconstruct Gaza

(3 Minutes Read) Moustafa outlined his vision for creating a “civilized society” in Gaza within three years. He proposed utilizing the resources of 40 to...
Federal Judge Halts Plans to Furlough USAID Staffers

Federal Judge Halts Plans to Furlough USAID Staffers

(3 Minutes A federal judge has delivered a major blow to President Donald Trump and his ally, billionaire Elon Musk, halting plans to pull thousands...
AI to Power Solutions for Drought: Global NGO AMR

AI to Power Solutions for Drought: Global NGO AMR

(3 Minutes Read)  With support from Microsoft, researchers from the University of California are developing an AI tool to help communities prepare for crop failures and...
28th annual PwC CEOs survey is the potential changes in the regulatory environment, a figure significantly higher than the global average of 42%. 

African Business Leaders Concerned About Changing Regulations

(3 Minutes Read) Key trade-related policies, such as the expiring Africa Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) and the potential implementation of AfCFTA policies, raise more concern. ...

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