Africa Newsroom
- SundayNews
- October 31, 2024
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United States (U.S.) Support Helps Tanzania Secure $25 Million in Pandemic Preparedness
The United States is proud to partner with Tanzania to secure a $25 million grant from the World Bank’s Pandemic Fund. The grant is part of a global effort to…
- SundayNews
- October 31, 2024
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Adesina and Banga lead the charge to end hunger in Africa at 2024 Borlaug Dialogue
In a powerful opening to the 2024 Norman E. Borlaug International Dialogue, the president of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) Dr. Akinwumi Adesina and his counterpart at the World…
- SundayNews
- October 31, 2024
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Green Building Trends in Africa: Africaâs urbanization provides the opportunity to embrace Green Building (By Julien Fouilliart)
By Julien Fouilliart-Building&Infrastructure Growth Leader Middle East, Caspian and Africa, Bureau Veritas (https://group.BureauVeritas.com)â. Globally, buildings are responsible for a substantial share of energy, electricity, water and materials consumption using between…
- SundayNews
- October 31, 2024
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Green Building Trends in Africa: Africaâs urbanization provides the opportunity to embrace Green Building (By Julien Fouilliart)
By Julien Fouilliart-Building&Infrastructure Growth Leader Middle East, Caspian and Africa, Bureau Veritas (https://group.BureauVeritas.com)â. Globally, buildings are responsible for a substantial share of energy, electricity, water and materials consumption using between…
- SundayNews
- October 31, 2024
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Malawi Accedes to the Establishment Agreement for Afreximbankâs Fund for Export Development in Africa (FEDA)
The Fund for Export Development in Africa (FEDA), the development impact investment arm of African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com), has announced the Republic of Malawi’s accession to the FEDA Establishment…
- SundayNews
- October 31, 2024
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Kigali, Rwanda set to welcome key decision-makers in Africaâs energy sector to the inaugural Africa Energy Expo
Informa Markets (www.InformaMarkets.com), organisers of the very first edition of the Africa Energy Expo (AEE), are pleased to announce that the 2024 AEE kicks off in Kigali on Monday, 4…
- SundayNews
- October 31, 2024
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Africa Tech Festival announces inclusion of YALI Expo and Trade Show in 2024 event, and Trevor Noah Foundation as strategic partner
Informa Tech, organisers of the 27th annual Africa Tech Festival 2024 (https://AfricaTechFestival.com), are pleased to announce the inclusion of the YALI Alumni Expo and Trade Show (The YALI Expo) in…
- SundayNews
- October 31, 2024
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Janngo Capital has reached the final close of its oversubscribed $78 million fund, marking Africa’s largest gender-equal tech Venture Capital (VC) fund
Since inception, the firm has made about 30 investments in 21 startups and has successfully exited the leading fintech company Expensya, achieving an average internal rate of return (IRR) of…
- SundayNews
- October 31, 2024
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Jumia Choses Agility Logistics Park-Ghana for E-Commerce Fulfilment
Jumia, the leading Africa e-commerce platform, has chosen the state-of-the-art Agility Logistics Park (ALP) in Tema, Ghana, to be its new nationwide fulfilment operations centre for Ghana. Jumia will occupy…
- SundayNews
- October 30, 2024
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Lome Hosts the Validation Meeting of the Five-Year Strategic Business Plan and the Communication Strategy of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWASâ) Project Preparation and Development Unit (PPDU)
Experts in strategy, infrastructure and communication from several ECOWAS structures are meeting from 28 to 31 October 2024 in Lomé (Togo) to analyse the draft five-year strategic plan of the…