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South Africa’s fintech race shifts toward everyday payment use
Negative Ebola Test in Wajir Raises Questions Over Kenya’s Remote-Care Readiness
Guinea-Bissau junta removes senior officer linked to ousted president
Indian Business Community, Labour Ministry Discuss Compliance and Workers’ Benefits
Rwanda Secures 10-Year Deal to Bring Formula One Back to Africa
Rwanda has secured a 10-year agreement to host Formula One races, with a...
Climate activists protest African Energy Week over new oil and gas plans
Climate activists protested outside the African Energy Week conference in Cape...
Gabon, Aurion Capital Sign MoU for Up to 450 MW Gas-to-Power Programme
Gabon, SEEG and Aurion Capital Holdings have agreed to develop the Panthera...
Africa’s Debt Debate Intensifies as IMF Outlook Nears
African governments and international lenders are divided over how to address...
Mauritius Leads Africa in Global Capitalism Index
Mauritius, Seychelles and Botswana are the highest-ranked African countries in...
CSR Centre Partners with Climate x Culture Summit in Ghana
The Centre for CSR, West Africa has partnered with the organisers of the...
Africa’s Energy Wealth Contrasts With Electricity Access Crisis
Africa holds major oil, gas and critical-mineral resources, but more than 560...
Niger Oil Well Blowout Triggers Severe Environmental Incident
Niger's petroleum ministry says a blowout at the Goumeri W8 oil well caused an...
Sudan Orders Probe Into Disputed Airstrike at Gold Mine Near Egypt Border
Sudan's de facto leader Abdel Fattah al-Burhan has ordered an investigation...
ECOWAS and GIZ Begin Accra Workshop on 2026–2031 Communication Framework
ECOWAS and GIZ have begun a workshop in Accra to put the bloc’s 2026–2031...