Sub -Sahara Needs 230 million Digital Jobs: World Bank
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South Africa, Kenya, Egypt, and Nigeria form part of an innovation quadrangle that hosts over 80 active tech hubs, mainly in cities...
Global Banks Focus on Global Warming Inadequacies: Bloomberg NEF Study
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BNEF’s report comes as banks back away from the industry’s largest climate-finance alliance, raising new questions about their long-term commitment to addressing...
Empowering the Future: 7th Africa Youth in Tourism Innovation Summit in Kenya
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The 7th Africa Youth in Tourism Innovation Summit & Challenge (AYTIS) will be held from June 10 to 13, 2025, in Nairobi,...
Egypt and Jordan Protest Against Trump’s Proposal on Gaza
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Both Egypt and Jordan have strongly rejected Trump's proposal. It is not clear if Trump could force Egypt or Jordan to agree,...
Italy Faces Setback on Migrant Issue: Court Orders Against Asylum Processing Centers in Albania
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An Italian appeals court in Rome on Friday refused to approve the speedy expulsion of 43 asylum-seekers detained in Albania since Tuesday...
USAID Contractors Put on Unpaid Leave
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The furloughs come even as U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio issued overnight an additional waiver for “life-saving humanitarian assistance” while Washington...
Strong Q3 Earnings Propel Airtel Africa Shares Up 9%, Overcoming FX Hurdles
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Airtel Africa's stock surged 9% after its third-quarter earnings report, which surpassed analyst expectations despite foreign exchange difficulties in significant markets such...
Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit Ends in Dar-es-Salam: Unveils Agenda for Fully Lighting Africa
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At the Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (January 27-28) global and African leaders reaffirmed their commitment to expanding electricity access...
Electrification: The Key to Harnessing Africa’s Youthful Energy
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World Bank President Ajay Banga emphasised the essential role of electrification in unlocking Africa’s demographic potential, unveiling an ambitious USD 85...
Moscow Launches Metro Train Wrapped in Chinese Symbols to Mark New Lunar Year
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The train, which features intricate designs of a golden dragon and other iconic Chinese imagery, will run for about a month, offering...