A landmark pledge of $100 billion has been made by African financial institutions to support the continent’s transition toward green industrialization. The announcement was made this afternoon at the Africa…
-
-
The Global African Hydrogen Summit has kicked off today (9 September 2025), bringing together policymakers, financiers, technology developers and industrial leaders in a forum designed to convert Africa’s renewable energy…
-
The scale of global phone fraud continues to rise, with losses exceeding $1 trillion in 2024, according to the Global Anti-Scam Alliance. Against this backdrop, Swedish technology company Truecaller has…
-
Dr. Sidi Ould Tah of Mauritania was sworn in on Monday as the Bank’s ninth president of the African development bank group, marking a historic transition at one of Africa’s…
-
Ethiopia has moved to reassure both its neighbors and the wider continent that its Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), set to be inaugurated on September 9, will serve as a…
-
A new chapter in African aviation is taking shape as RwandAir expands its fleet with the arrival of two Boeing 737-800 aircraft, while preparing for the delivery of another narrow-body…
-
Russia has formally named Egypt its largest trade and economic partner in Africa, highlighting a relationship that has grown from Cold War-era military ties into a broad economic partnership. At…
-
Approval for a large-scale soda ash extraction facility at Lake Natron has been denied by the Tanzanian government, blocking industrial activity in one of East Africa’s most ecologically sensitive areas.…
-
Madagascar’s President Andry Rajoelina has assumed the chairmanship of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), taking over from Zimbabwe’s Emmerson Mnangagwa at the 45th Heads of State and Government Summit…
-
In a move set to reshape the global carbon markets, Verra, the world’s largest greenhouse gas standards body, has partnered with S&P Global Commodity Insights to build a next-generation carbon…
