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Ubuntuverse Institute Launches Field-Defining PlayBook to Unlock Africa’s $3 Trillion Green Industrial Opportunity

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Ubuntuverse institute launches fielddefining: The Ubuntuverse Institute (https://Ubuntuversal.org/) today released The 3 Trillion Corporate Advocacy

Mining Review Africa webinar on African mining skills shortage now available on demand

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Mining review africa webinar: Vuka Group’s Mining Review Africa (https://WeAreVUKA.com/) recent webinar on workforce development in the mining sector is

Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Dr. Rasha Kelej, emphasizes the transformative power of creativity in driving social change through their ‘Fashion and Art with Purpose’ Community

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Merck foundation chief executive: Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, marks World Art Day 2026

Africa Finance Corporation Approves US$100 Million Commitment to Africa-Focused Technology Fund Managers to Accelerate Africa’s Digital Industrialisation

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Africa finance corporation approves: Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) (www.AfricaFC.org), the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider,

President Mahama, Africa Finance Corporation’s (AFC) Samaila Zubairu and Global Business Leaders to Headline The Africa Debate in London

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President mahama africa finance: Invest Africa (www.InvestAfrica.com) is pleased to announce Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) as Headline Partner for the

Teresa Clarke, Chair and CEO of Africa.com, to Receive South Africa’s Order of the Companions of O.R. Tambo

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Teresa clarke chair and: Award presented by South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa honors Clarke’s contributions to media, human rights, education,

When the Framework Gets It Wrong: What the Afreximbank-Fitch dispute reveals about narrative power in African capital markets

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When the framework gets: In January 2026, Fitch Ratings downgraded Afreximbank to BB+, what markets call junk status. Within days, Afreximbank did

Somaliland marks independence day with renewed push for international recognition

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Despite the fanfare, no other country has followed Israel’s lead, leaving Somaliland’s quest for wider recognition unresolved.

Teresa Clarke, Chair and CEO of Africa.com, to Receive South Africa’s Order of the Companions of O.R. Tambo

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Teresa Clarke: Award presented by South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa honors Clarke's contributions to media, human rights, education, and the arts

Belgian diplomat linked to Lumumba case dies before landmark trial

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More than six decades after Lumumba’s death, the search for truth and justice continues to resonate in both Belgium and the Congo, where his legacy remains deeply tied to the struggle for sovereignty and dignity.

Beauty trends spotlight natural care and AI innovation in Morocco

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From traditional Moroccan hammam products to Korean skincare and advanced aesthetic tools, the expo reflects a beauty industry increasingly centered on care, personalization and technology.

DRC faces a severe Ebola outbreak caused by a highly lethal variant [Africanews Today]

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In Africanews Today, the DRC is hit hard by an Ebola outbreak caused by a highly lethal variant that has no cure or vaccine.

Kenya transport protests turn deadly as four killed in fuel price unrest

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Last week, the Kenyan government announced price hikes in response to rising global oil prices, including a 23.5-percent increase for diesel -- triggering a call for the strike by transport workers.

Nigeria: Joint US strikes hit militants as 46 kidnapped in school raids

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Nigeria continues to battle both jihadist insurgents in the northeast and criminal gangs known as bandits, who frequently target rural communities and schools for ransom.

Why Investors Are Looking At African Fintech Again

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By Adesoji Solanke, Head of Fintech & Banks Investment Banking Origination at Absa CIB In November last year, two African fintech companies, South

Africa Technology Conference 2026 Programme Announced As Event Heads To Côte d’Ivoire

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The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Africa has officially announced the  programme for the 2nd Africa Technology Conference (ATC 2026), taking

RSV In Infants: Why Early Awareness Can Save Lives

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RSV In Infants: Parents and caregivers need to understand the importance of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) prevention, recognise symptoms earlier, ask

Rwanda closes Goma border crossing following Ebola emergency

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The border between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda, around Goma and Gisenyi, has been closed since Sunday morning, according to several eyewitness accounts collected on the ground.

At least 100 deaths reported in Ebola outbreak in DR Congo as six Americans exposed

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One of the six Americans is experiencing symptoms, according to media reports. One province in Congo reports 390 cases.

Kenya protests erupt over record fuel prices and rising cost of living

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Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua blamed the increase on corruption and questioned why fuel remains more expensive in Kenya than in neighboring Uganda, despite Kenya serving as the region’s main import hub through the Port of Mombasa.

Rwanda: Singer Yampano Arrested Over Alleged Assault, Threats

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[New Times] Rwandan artiste Florien Uworizagwira, popularly known as Yampano, has been arrested by the Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) over an alleged series of criminal offences including assault, issuing threats, and drug abuse.

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