Wind and solar energy | EAC’s energy efficient projects 2024
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The EAC has announced investments in wind and solar energy infrastructure.
Member states have launched various initiatives designed to catalyze and...
Liquid C2 deal with Google Cloud, Anthropic to drive Gen AI
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Customers of Liquid C2 can expect heightened security measures, access to advanced cloud technologies, and a commitment to securing their digital...
Economics of the Holy Month in Zanzibar
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Ramadan fasting increases economic activities around the world.
The travel sector, especially airlines registers higher revenues during pilgrimage after Ramadan fasting.
Zanzibar has...
Multi-banking in Kenya surges to 53%, competition intensifys
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In Kenya, the level of bank clients running two bank accounts stood at 53% in 2023 compared to 48.2% in the...
EA’s $20.8 million first Water Infrastructure Green Bond
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This project is expected to improve and increase water supply from 96 per cent to 100 per cent in Tanga City.
The...
Despite Risks, U.S. Lawmakers Move to Extend War in Yemen
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With the Biden administration facing a legally binding deadline of March 12 to end its acts of war in Yemen, officials...
investing in renewable energy for green future
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The EAC has announced investments in wind and solar energy infrastructure.
Member states have launched various initiatives designed to catalyze and...
A glimpse into the industry
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African white diamonds are highly prized for their brilliance and rarity.
Botswana, South Africa, Angola, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo...
Scrap dealers to review government policies affecting them
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The scrap dealer association here has inducted a new leadership team that is charged with reviewing government policies affecting the sector.
By...
How Washington’s Anti-Iranian Campaign Failed, Big Time
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In the midst of Israel’s ongoing devastation of Gaza, one major piece of Middle Eastern news has yet to hit the...
Future Light Football Academy: Shaping Rwanda’s sport stars
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Kigali-based Future Light Football Academy offers more than just a chance to excel in sports; it provides youth with a lifeline...
Bidders of Seychelles’ Victoria Waterfront project to be awarded lots soon
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The SIB deputy CEO Lenny Gabriel showed the different zones of the waterfront project. (Seychelles Nation)
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On 2nd Thoughts: How Gov’t Kills Local Businesses in Liberia
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By Othello B. Garblah
Ideally, business failure means a company ceasing operations because of its inability to make a profit or to...
AfDB’s $150m plan to accelerate financial inclusion
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AfDB signs a risk facility worth over $150 million to boost financial inclusion.
Survey shows risk-supported Commercial Banks in Africa can play...
Lender backs Smart Africa’s Digital Academy with $20M grant
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Smart Africa Digital Academy (SADA) seeks to bridge the digital skills gap in African countries, enhancing employability and meeting the evolving...
African Development Bank approves $150 million Regional Trade Finance Unfunded Risk Participation Agreement facility...
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ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire, 29 February 2024, /African Media Agency/-The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a...
prospects for Africa we want
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The United Nations declared the years 2021 to 2030 as the “Decade of Healthy Ageing”.
With increased longevity in Africa, it...
Liberia gets first sample of DENKI Electric Vehicles
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The introduction of electric vehicles on the Liberian market signified a leap in the country’s transportation industry as it gets on...
Expensive loans pushing agribusinesses to friends, family for financing
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Expensive loans remain a major issue across populations engaged in agriculture in Nigeria, Tanzania and Zambia.
Report by Alliance for Green Revolution...
Media Industry CEO’s Express Pessimism on the sector in 2024
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Less than half of media industry CEOs are optimistic that 2024 will be a good year
12 per cent of the media...
Digital innovation MoU drives Mastercard to 1bn clients
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Mastercard and the Uganda Ministry of ICT and National Guidance have signed an MoU that will support digital innovation
The agreement will...
Gazans Are Starving — Don’t Cut Aid Now
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Originally published in OtherWords.
Earlier this year, the International Court of Justice ruled that Israel’s actions in Gaza plausibly constitute genocide. The...
The Foreign Policy Issue that Could Decide the U.S. Presidential Election
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Presidential elections in the United States are almost always decided by domestic issues. Once in a while a global concern like...
Safety standards: Seychelles to introduce new regulations on imported vehicles
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If importing hybrid or electric vehicles, you will need to ensure that the garage has certified technicians to repair these types...
