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Burundi commits to double solar power capacity

Burundi has officially inaugurated the country’s first utility-scale solar field, as part of a push to leverage renewable energy for improved access to electricity...

African nations steer towards reducing deaths due to road accidents

Traffic accidents are the leading cause of death among African youth, so governments across the continent have resolved to drive in a new unified...

Putting adolescent and youth sexual and reproductive health and rights at the forefront in Rwanda

Community engagement has been regarded as a vital component to ensure that adolescents and young people have access to information on Sexual and Reproductive...

Health in Africa: the tree that hides the forest

In August, World Health Organisation (WHO)'s Monitoring Report on Universal Health Coverage in Africa revealed a 10-year rise in life expectancy between 2000 and...

Democratic Republic of the Congo should reject discriminatory nationality bill

The Democratic Republic of Congo's parliament should reject a draft law that authorities could use to discriminate against Congolese citizens on the basis of their...

New campaign launched to mobilize critical financing for developing countries

Global Citizen the world’s leading international advocacy organization on a mission to end extreme poverty NOW, launched its new global campaign, Power Our Planet:...

It is time for private sector support as Africa’s climate finance faces global macroeconomic challenges

Africa, the continent that pollutes the planet the least, is today one of the world’s most vulnerable to climate risks. While nations across the...

African Development Bank rolls out new policy for whistleblowers

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has launched a six-month campaign to sensitize its internal and external stakeholders on its new Whistleblowing Policy, approved...

Private sector is crucial to overcoming Africa’s critical investment gaps

The African Development Bank Group’s governors will address three strategic challenges when they meet for the group’s Annual meetings, the group’s Secretary General Vincent...

Data shows private infrastructure investment continues to improve following pandemic slump

New World Bank data finds that infrastructure investments in low- and middle-income countries continued to rebound in 2022. Private participation in infrastructure (PPI) commitments reached...

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Vertiv reinforces Nigerian footprint with new office, showroom in Lagos

Vertiv, a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, is continuing to invest in the African continent, today announcing the opening of...

Kuda Mukova: Where can an impact investor make greatest mark in Africa? 

Africa is a continent of contradictions. The scars left behind by its many nations' storied histories, as well as the new wounds opened by...

Johannesburg to host Airbnb Africa Travel Summit this October

Policymakers, tourism experts, innovators and changemakers will gather for the Airbnb Africa Travel Summit to explore the role technology can play in driving...

Louis Strydom: Crafting Africa’s green transition with precision

The call for a green revolution is no longer a distant echo; it's the resounding demand of the present. Much like an artisan weaver...

Newly launched SanlamAllianz to provide insurance and financial services in 27 African markets

Sanlam, Africa’s largest non-banking financial services provider, and Allianz, one of the world’s leading insurers and financial services providers are pleased to announce that...
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