Increased Incidences of Cybercrimes in Africa
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Other dismantled networks include a Cameroonian group suspected of using a pyramid scheme for human trafficking, an international criminal group in Angola...
Circular Economy in Textiles in Africa
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The project will address key challenges of resource inefficiency, pollution, and waste generation in one of the most resource-intensive industries
The "Oburoni Wawu,"...
GIMpay to Transform Digital Payment Infrastructure in Africa
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In an increasingly digitized world, this partnership will provide UEMOA populations with effective and secure digital identity solutions, such as Open Banking,...
COP29 Hosted Programs to Promote Africa’s International Partnerships
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Valiyeva drew attention to citizen-centric digital solutions such as « myGov, » Digital Document Circulation (DDC), and « digital.bridge, » which not...
New Rules on Carbon Credits Evolved: Many Fear May Greenwash Climate Change Targets
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Supporters say a UN-backed framework for carbon trading could direct investment to developing nations where many credits are generated. Critics fear that...
Deep Differences Among Nations on Plastic Production
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In 2019, the world produced around 460 million tonnes of plastic, a figure that has doubled since 2000, according to the Organisation...
Sub-Saharan Africa’s Regional Economic Outlook Positive
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Risks to the outlook are tilted to the downside and include intensifying climate shocks, Mpox spread, volatility in commodity prices, the...
Mpox Continues as a Health Emergency: WHO
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Africa is the hardest-hit continent. Nineteen countries have recorded Mpox cases since the start of the year. Canada has also confirmed the...
AEC 2024 Explores AfCFTA’s Role in Shaping Africa’s Economic Future
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The African Economic Conference(AEC), convened in Botswana’s capital from 23 to 25 November, spotlighted the transformative potential of the African Continental Free...
Experts Urge Strong Treaty to End Plastic Pollution
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Industry leaders want an agreement that prevents plastic pollution by redesigning plastics to be reused, recycled, and remade into new products. They...
