GIZ pledges technical assistance and climate finance to Nigeria’s Housing Ministry, aiming to pilot a Green Mortgage Scheme and boost energy efficiency
Air Algérie has aimed to compete on the international stage and also serve as a bridge between Algeria and its global community.
Rwanda is positioning itself not only as a green economy pioneer in Africa but also as a magnet for sustainable investment.
The initiative is designed to enhance the quality, innovation, and adaptability of Tunisia’s universities and technical institutions.
The forum concluded with a strong message, Egypt and Morocco are not just trading partners they are co-architects of a shared economic future.
With rich cultural heritage, advanced medical expertise, and competitive pricing, Egypt is positioning itself to rival leading medical tourism destinations.
With its eyes set firmly on becoming a continental leader in energy, Namibia’s latest move shows that the country is ready to turn potential into power.
By housing AFROSAI’s permanent headquarters, Morocco positions itself as a leading force in driving good governance, accountability, and transparency in Africa.
The 35.1% raise, set to take effect in July, is the country’s strongest gesture yet in recognizing the resilience and dedication of its workforce.
This approach blends strong legislative frameworks for infrastructure coordination with an aggressive push to expand exploration and attract investment.
With Vision 2036, Botswana and AfDB are poised to transform bold plans into lasting progress anchored in partnership, powered by the private Sector.
Eswatini secures $100M World Bank loan to boost fiscal governance, private sector growth, and energy security.
Kenya-UK partnership builds cotton ginnery in Lamu, aiming to triple output, create 5,000 jobs, and reduce imports.
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Nigeria, now EBRD’s 77th shareholder, deepens EU partnership, eyeing trade and investment growth.
Kenya’s pursuit of gold represents both a defensive measure and a strategic investment in long-term financial sovereignty.
The Thomas Sankara Mausoleum, set to honor Burkina Faso’s revolutionary hero, symbolizing national pride and his enduring vision.
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The meeting concluded with both parties reaffirming their shared vision to deepen collaboration.
India and Egypt join forces to boost skill development, targeting workforce growth and economic collaboration through innovative training programs.
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Uganda’s swift action once again showcased how preparation, public health vigilance, and community mobilization can turn the tide against the deadliest virus.
Both the World Bank and the SFD pledged deeper collaboration through strategic investments and high-level engagement.
A major part of this investment includes the transformation of six cities set to host the 2030 FIFA World Cup, with half a billion euros allocated to each.
The signing follows recent diplomatic momentum after the visit of US President Donald Trump’s Senior Advisor for Africa.
Namibia’s first female President, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, announced that university education will be free at all public institutions starting from 2026.
The move is expected to significantly boost Liberia’s institutional capacity in managing its reserves and public assets.
Nigeria’s energy reforms, according to the President, are built on three pillars: energy access, decarbonization, and economic competitiveness.
Additional aid was delivered to multiple nations in response to last year’s mpox outbreak, which was classified as a regional health emergency.
The remedy has been officially patented under the name Composition for Hair Growth Stimulation or Hair Loss Prevention Using an Extract of Albizia anthelmintica
The platform supports digital payments, notifying patients of costs and allowing mobile transactions for smoother billing.
Moscow’s pivot to Africa is becoming more strategic, as Russian companies eye opportunities in agriculture, construction, and raw materials.
As African nations gear up to meet the ambitious targets of Agenda 2063, Ethiopia’s momentum offers a beacon of hope and a blueprint for transformation.
Boeing opens Addis Ababa office to strengthen Africa’s aviation sector, enhance safety, and drive economic growth.
To build institutional capacity, the NTA has brought in professional trainers to conduct health and safety sessions for drivers and mechanics.
With both countries prioritizing innovation, green transition, and digital transformation, the groundwork is being laid for deep collaboration.
The two leaders released a joint statement that underscored a shared vision for sustainable development, fiscal stability, and a deepening economic partnership.
The effort aligns with the Africa Regional Polio Eradication Action Plan and the updated Polio Eradication Cross-Border Coordination Plan 2024–2025.
The countries will also jointly explore agro and energy minerals within Nigeria.
Olive waste into clean energy, Yassine Khelifi is driving sustainability in Tunisia, reducing reliance on fossil fuels, and pioneering a greener future.
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The discussions focused on easing trade bottlenecks, supporting border economies, and creating sustainable channels for the flow of basic commodities.
Nahdi’s venture, redefines regional investment benchmarks and repositions the Amson Group at the forefront of East Africa’s industrial transformation.
Operated by Al-Mada and Al-Sahm, the initial rollout promises passengers a safe, streamlined, and comfortable journey with direct routes and minimal delays.
The move further cements the country’s status as Africa’s leading car production hub and now the European Union’s top automotive trading partner.
Algeria and Mauritania deepen defence ties with a new cooperation agreement, underscoring shared security interests and regional stability efforts.
Ghana begins construction on a landmark petroleum hub aimed at reducing fuel costs, attracting investment, and boosting regional energy capacity.
From pharmaceuticals to space sciences, energy to education, the sweeping agreements cover a range of high-impact sectors.
These accolades further cement Ethiopian Airlines’ status as a global aviation leader, combining African warmth with futuristic innovation to redefine the skies
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To ensure long-term sustainability, the government is concurrently developing a National Livestock Master Plan that will guide investment decisions.
Nigeria formally submits its ECOWAS tariff offers to AfCFTA, advancing zero-duty trade and unlocking new opportunities for exporters across Africa.
He outlined the Ministry’s vision to position Egypt as a competitive mining hub through targeted reforms and international collaboration.
The seven-year initiative, running from 2025 to 2030, targets 625,000 smallholder farmers and herders across 25 counties.
The agreement is a $185 million contract to modernize 1,000 diesel-electric locomotives, a critical upgrade for Egypt’s national railway system.
These agreements are part of a growing bilateral effort to build a strong, diverse network of public institutions, engineers, universities, and research centers
The new licensing round, which officially opened on March 3, will operate under a revamped Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) model.
As part of her visit, President Hassan is set to address the Angolan Parliament making history as the first female African Head of State to do so.
The new route, operating four times a week, is poised to open fresh corridors of opportunity between East Africa and one of the UAE’s most vibrant cultural.
NOCAL and TGS NOPEC have launched initiatives aimed at educating and training Liberian talent both locally and internationally.
The program aims to significantly boost food security, cut down on Nigeria’s soaring food import bill, and create thousands of jobs across rural communities.
The project employs a multiphase programmatic approach, pooling financing across multiple countries to build a unified digital ecosystem.
These one-time-use syringes are designed to prevent disease transmission, especially of HIV and hepatitis, marking a major milestone in public health safety.
Kenya’s continued reliance on this model signals a shift from the former open tender system, where oil importation was handled monthly by bidding companies.
The meeting, held after a six-year hiatus, served as a crucial platform for the two countries to revive and expand their bilateral cooperation.
With agriculture being a major source of livelihood in Liberia, the AGRA partnership offers a renewed sense of hope for farmers and policymakers alike.
The company, in collaboration with its Nigerian partner, Max Agro Farm, is set to establish a modern livestock farm specializing in poultry and piggery.
New Financial Institution Set to Bridge Africa’s Oil and Gas Funding Gap
With an initial capital of $5 billion, the fund has played a pivotal role in financing various infrastructure and development projects across the continent.
The new agreement with the UAE firm has revived momentum, positioning Uganda to fully benefit from its oil resources discovered in 2006.
The initiative focuses on key sectors such as education, healthcare, livelihoods, social protection, and environmental management.
Africa’s green potential can drive sustainable trade, economic resilience, and global stability through value addition, renewable energy, and innovation.
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The government plans to expand storage facilities from the current 110 million litres to at least 320 million litres within the next two years.
With the ISCC certification in place, the Hydropolis Project is set to become a key driver of industrial decarbonization, green infrastructure, and job creation
Namibia makes history as the first African nation with a female President, Vice President, and Speaker, paving the way for gender-inclusive leadership.
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Africa CDC seeks to ensure that accurate and timely health information reaches communities, policymakers, and frontline workers.
The power transmission is made possible through the Ethio-Kenya 500kV converter station, a critical infrastructure supporting cross-border electricity trade.
The NISIP aligns with Kenya Vision 2030, the National Irrigation Policy (2017), and the Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda.
The success of Zambia’s Smart Village project is expected to inspire similar initiatives globally, providing a replicable model for rural digitalization.
Nandi-Ndaitwah’s inauguration was attended by several African leaders, signaling regional support for her leadership.
The initiative, led by the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, aims to create a more accurate and reliable fiscal database.
Introducing direct flights between Addis Ababa and Abu Dhabi marks a significant step in improving travel efficiency for business travelers and tourists.
With continued research and collaboration, Tanzania is positioning itself as a leader in safeguarding banana production for future generations.
The launch marks Uganda Airlines’ first venture into the European market, opening new opportunities for trade, tourism, and investment.
This is part of a broader strategy to enhance efficiency and inclusivity in the issuance of identification documents.
Nairobi experiences severe traffic delays with economic losses estimated at approximately $940 million.
The planned factory is set to become a major production hub, with most of its output designated for export.
Pipeline, designed with thermal insulation to minimize its environmental footprint, will transport up to 230,000 barrels of crude oil per day at peak production
The agreement, co-signed by Admiral Vorobyev, formalizes collaboration in training, technical support, and institutional development.
AML is replacing wooden sleepers installed in 2010 with steel sleepers and expanding the Buchanan yard with new sidings and level crossings.
Beyond the FAO-NESG partnership, other international organizations are also stepping up efforts to boost food security in Nigeria.
The fight against viral hemorrhagic fevers is ongoing, and preparedness remains key to protecting public health.
The plan represents a critical turning point for global efforts to ensure gender equality before 2030.
He assured that government-led structural reforms, including road, rail, and bulk water infrastructure projects, are addressing these concerns.
The Ministry of Health is working on a new procurement model that could lower the cost to Rwf45,000 per session or even less before the end of the year.
The sector is strengthening Tanzania’s industrial base and positioning the country as a key player in the regional steel market.
These efforts align with the government’s national goal of ensuring broader access to electricity while promoting sustainable energy use.
The renewed agreement between Madagascar and Congo-Brazzaville represents a step toward greater regional cooperation in the fight against deforestation.
The STEEIR project aims to address these gaps by investing in digital skills, green education, and health sector training.
This move is expected to stimulate industrial development, enhance cross-border trade, and attract new investment across the region.
This move reinforces Flutterwave’s mission to simplify digital transactions across the continent and foster financial inclusion.
This recognition underscores the tangible results Ethiopia has achieved, particularly in wheat production.
South Africa and the European Union (EU) reaffirms their commitment to deeper economic and political cooperation.
Africa must overcome setbacks, harness opportunities, and drive inclusive growth to realign with the SDGs and achieve sustainable development by 2030.
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With Africa’s fintech sector projected to generate $40 billion in revenue by 2028, this marks a crucial step toward creating a unified digital financial system.
The Zimbabwe National Geospatial and Space Agency (ZINGSA) is leading the initiative, emphasizing the practical benefits of satellite data.
With strategic exploration efforts, Namibia’s Orange Basin continues to emerge as one of the most exciting frontiers for energy development.
Kenya is making major strides toward self-sufficiency in rice production, with ongoing investments in infrastructure and partnerships with private investors.
Ethiopia is undergoing an economic transformation, opening vast investment opportunities across multiple sectors.
Ethiopia continues to champion the transformation of Africa’s coffee industry, ensuring long-term growth, sustainability, and prosperity.
This project is expected to significantly reduce frequent power outages and stabilize the electricity supply, particularly in the Greater Banjul Area.
This new policy aims to accommodate the city’s fast-growing population while fostering economic growth and sustainable urban planning.
The EU and South Africa has underscored the need for a balanced transition that ensures energy security, job creation, and economic competitiveness.
President Ruto reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to inclusive development.
The initiative includes establishing a specialized committee and introducing a syndicated de-risked loan scheme to ease small businesses' access to finance.
ECA and AfCFTA Secretariat enter into a strategic partnership aimed at strengthening trade facilitation, industrialization, and private sector development.
Experts discuss strategies for better management of dual-use chemicals substances essential for industries but with the potential for weaponization.
Nigeria is poised to lead Africa’s digital revolution, fostering innovation, investment, and job creation.
Deputy Prime Minister Temesgen Tiruneh and British Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner, marks a major step toward transforming the country’s agriculture sector.
Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, called for increased domestic resource mobilization to strengthen Africa’s healthcare systems.
Dangote Group to double the production capacity of Dangote Mugher Cement from 2.5 million tons to 5 million tons per year.
Nigeria takes proactive steps in enhancing its healthcare system by leveraging domestic resources and fostering private-sector investments.
AfDB and the Government of Liberia through LEEAP is fueling economic opportunities by expanding energy access.
Ethiopia reaffirms commitment to pioneering climate-resilient agriculture and irrigation development.
Nigeria to Collaborate with India to expand access to electricity in underserved communities.
Africa must break trade barriers, modernize infrastructure, embrace digital innovation, and refine policies to achieve sustainable growth.
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Nigeria is set to replace its long-standing 6-3-3-4 education system with a 12-year uninterrupted basic education model.
