Category: Africa News

Africa’s Wind Energy Industry Expected to Diversify as Interest to Harness the Continent’s Wind Grows

Download logoOutside of a limited number of countries, wind turbines have remained a rare sight in Africa. But this is…

4 years ago

Top 5 Green Energy Projects to Watch in Mauritania

Download logoWith a 38% share of renewables in its electricity mix and a 50% target by 2030, Mauritania is a…

4 years ago

Dow Expands Flexible Packaging Recycling Effort Across Africa

Download logoFollowing a successful pilot phase in Nigeria, Dow expands its flexible packaging recycling initiative – Project REFLEX – into…

4 years ago

The great phishing fail (By Anna Collard)

By Anna Collard, SVP Content Strategy & Evangelist at KnowBe4 Africa (www.KnowBe4.com). In 2021, phishing attacks increased by 7.3% according…

4 years ago

Carbon Bank launches the future of payments for Africa with Zero Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL)

Carbon (https://ng.GetCarbon.co/), a credit led Pan-African digital bank today released Carbon Zero: (Zero-app.GetCarbon.co) , a buy now, pay later web…

4 years ago

Ghana signs grant agreement with African Development Fund, government of Switzerland, to support development of mini-grids and solar PV net metering

The government of Ghana has signed a grant agreement with the African Development Fund, and a financing agreement with the…

4 years ago

Africa Investment Forum showcases major projects, including $15.6 billion Abidjan-Lagos Highway

Download logoOn the margins of the African Development Bank Group’s (www.AfDB.org) 2022 Annual Meetings, the Africa Investment Forum convened investors…

4 years ago

Malawi: African Development Bank Extends Grants of $9.25 Million for Rollout of Climate Disaster Risk Financing

Download logoThe Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) has approved two grants of $9.25 million to implement…

4 years ago

IAEA Offers Assistance in Using Nuclear Science to Address Monkeypox and Lassa Fever Outbreaks

Download logoThe International Atomic Energy Agency held a workshop this week to explore how nuclear techniques can help prevent outbreaks…

4 years ago

WHO ramps up support for Ondo State Government, following attack on community

As with other emergencies, the World Health Organization (WHO) swiftly moved to support the Ondo State Government to provide technical…

4 years ago

African Development Bank to Launch Public Financial Management Academy to Build Capacity in African Countries

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) on Wednesday approved the creation of a virtual academy to…

4 years ago

The Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) Signs MoU with PT Bank NTB Syariah to Establish a Strategic Cooperation under their Respective Mandates

Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) (www.ICD-ps.org), the private sector arm of the Islamic Development Bank…

4 years ago

The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC), Egypt, and Arab-Africa Trade Bridges (AATB) pen partnership agreement to boost growth and integration

The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) (https://ICIEC.IsDB.org) and the Arab Republic of Egypt, represented…

4 years ago

Radisson Hotel Group Welcomes its Second Brand to Tunisia with the Opening of Radisson Hotel Sfax

Located within walking distance of the city centre and historic medina, the Radisson Hotel Sfax (https://bit.ly/3zrRjqB) gives guests the chance…

4 years ago

Multichoice Delivers Steady Margins Despite Content Cost Normalisation

MultiChoice Group (MCG, or the group) (www.MultiChoice.com), Africa’s leading entertainment company, delivered steady margins for the year ended 31 March…

4 years ago

Boomplay Opens in Côte d’Ivoire to Boost Ivorian Artists’ Reach & Music Streaming Across the Continent

Boomplay (www.Boomplay.com), ranked the #1 and most extensive music streaming app in Africa, has opened its Côte d’Ivoire office to…

4 years ago

EU to Support Economic Governance and Digital Transformation in Libya

“E-NABLE”, a new project funded by the European Union, will support key Libyan economic institutions in introducing digital economic governance…

4 years ago

Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) Shareholders Approve Substantial Capital Increase Demonstrating Adequate Support to its Strategic Growth Plans

Download logoThe Board of Governors of the Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) (http://ICIEC.IsDB.org) approved ID…

4 years ago

Addressing European Energy Security Through Equatorial Guinean LNG Exports

Rich with 1.5 trillion cubic feet of natural gas reserves and with an objective to become a regional gas processing…

4 years ago



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