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African financial institutions call for coordinated financing solutions to unlock Africa’s digital transformation

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African multilateral financial institutions, policymakers, development partners, and private sector leaders have called for more coordinated, innovative, and

African Energy Chamber (AEC) Supports Perenco Partnership to Advance Industry 4.0 Skills in Central Africa

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A new partnership between Perenco Cameroon, Perenco Gabon and the UCAC-ICAM Institute in Douala to establish an Industry 4.0 laboratory marks a significant

Youth Charter Calls for “Commonwealth Youth Legacy” Ahead of Glasgow 2026

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The Youth Charter (www.YouthCharter.com) has today issued a call for a transformative Commonwealth Youth Legacy Programme to be launched in the lead-up to

Securing the bridge between legacy and smart

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The recent Liaison Agreement between the STS Association and the DLMS User Association marks a pivotal step in the evolution of interoperable, secure and

Africa’s Lithium Pipeline Gains Momentum as Global Supply Deficits Loom

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Rising demand for lithium is positioning Africa to attract foreign investment, accelerate local beneficiation and strengthen its role in securing the global

Putting science at the service of fairer and more effective care: An interview with Dr Kadiatou Diallo (Guinea)

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Geneva, Switzerland, 09 April 2026- /African Media Agency (AMA)/- On World Health Day 2026, under the theme “Together for health. Stand with science,” the

Two of a Kind, Twice: Inside Virunga’s Extraordinary Wildlife Comeback

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A mountain gorilla has defied the odds — again. And she's not the only one making history in one of Africa's most embattled parks. Read more African news and

US has let in 4,499 refugees since October - all but three were South African

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Trump has given priority to Afrikaners, a white minority group he says is being persecuted. South Africa has objected to his characterisation.

IMF chief warns that Iran war will slow global economic growth

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The war on Iran is darkening the outlook for the world economy — whether or not a fragile ceasefire holds, the head of the International Monetary Fund warned Thursday

Gates Foundation Deepens Africa Commitment, Betting on Local Institutions and AI to Drive Health and Economic Outcomes

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This interview was conducted by Teresa Clarke, Executive Editor and Chairperson of Africa.com, on the sidelines of the Gates Foundation Partners Convening in

Nigeria: Indabo Residents in Kano Call for More Health Workers to Ensure Round-the-Clock Phc Services

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[Nigeria Health Watch] In Indabo Primary Healthcare Centre (PHC), the call for 24-hour services is growing louder as pregnant women risk their lives when labour begins at night with no access to care. For other patients, the difference between life and death depends on whether help is available after dark.

Gambia appoints special prosecutor for Jammeh-era crimes

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The Gambia on Wednesday appointed a special prosecutor nearly two years after creating the post to try crimes committed under the reign of brutal former strongman Yahya Jammeh

Can Africa’s informal economy become the continent’s next investment frontier? {Business Africa}

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Formalising Africa’s sizable informal sector: how an investment company is turning unreported consumer power into verifiable, high-growth portfolios. While Kenya’s housing faces crisis, a massive deficit of two million units persists despite the real estate sector’s 5.7% growth.

Namibia: Afreximbank Shields Country With N$167 Billion

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[Namibian] The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has made N$167.3 billion (US$10 billion) available to all member states, including Namibia.

Tanzania president orders smaller official convoys to cut fuel

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Samia Suluhu Hassan is known for her extensive motorcades. Her move is part of a series of steps announced by several African governments in recent days to cope with fuel shortages and rising prices.

Namibia: The Bike-Shedding Effect

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[Namibian] Have you ever had something so big to do that you end up doing everything else but that very thing instead? You know you must study but end up cleaning your desk instead.

Liberia: Ex-Commerce Minister, Six Others Indicted in $1.8m Liberia Rural Women's Fund Theft

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[Liberian Investigator] MONROVIA -- Liberia's Asset Recovery and Property Retrieval Task Force has indicted seven individuals, including a former minister of commerce, on charges of theft, economic sabotage and criminal conspiracy in connection with the alleged diversion of nearly $1.82 million appropriated to support rural women entrepreneurs, the task force announced Thursday.

Liberia: Central Bank of Liberia Mandates 1 Percent Coin Payout On All Bank Withdrawals

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[Liberian Investigator] MONROVIA -- Liberians making cash withdrawals in Liberian dollars will now receive coins whether they want them or not, under a new Central Bank of Liberia policy taking effect Monday.

Liberia: Rep. Yekeh Kolubah Faces Expulsion Over Guinea Territory Remarks

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[Liberian Investigator] CAPITOL HILL -- Montserrado County District 10 Representative Yekeh Kolubah is facing possible expulsion from the House of Representatives after lawmakers initiated a formal probe into allegations of misconduct tied to his recent comments on Liberia's territorial dispute with Guinea.

Kenya: Oburu Odinga Condemns Attack On Vihiga Senator, Calls for Swift Investigation

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has strongly condemned the physical attack on Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi, describing the incident as unacceptable and urging authorities to investigate promptly.

Kenya: Four Sentenced to Death Over 2015 Killing of Former Kabete MP George Muchai

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Four individuals convicted in a robbery with violence case connected to the 2015 killing of former Kabete MP George Muchai have been sentenced to death, while two others received 10-year jail terms.

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