Africa Investment Forum: RPFF Governing Council Holds Inaugural In-Person Meeting in Rabat
The Governing Council approved the RPFF's 2026 work plan, which targets commitments of close to €100 million: The Rome Process/Mattei Plan...
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Junior Achievement (JA) Africa, with Support from Google.org, to Equip 750,000 African Youth, Educators, and Parents with Digital Safety Skills
Recent studies show that in Nigeria, more than 70 percent of children aged 6–12 use the internet but lack basic...
Nigeria secures $500m AfDB Loan to Drive Energy Transition and Strengthen Economic Governance
Nigeria’s push to rebuild confidence in its economy and accelerate a long-delayed energy transition has received a major boost after...
Liberia Secures Over $7 Million Boost to Complete Run-of-River Hydropower Plant, Expanding Clean Energy Access
Liberia has received a fresh lifeline in its push to deliver reliable, renewable power to thousands of households, as the...
Africa Finance Corporation Secures US$75 Million Credit Line from the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) to Accelerate Infrastructure Development
This new facility reinforces BADEA's role as a strategic partner and strengthens AFC's capacity to deliver transformational infrastructure across the...
African Development Fund commits $14 million grant to scaling up climate resilience across the Sahel
In ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, the Board of Directors of the African Development Fund has approved a grant of $14.64 million...
ERC Begins Construction of East Africa’s Largest Railway Training Hub
Ethiopia has launched construction of what is set to become East Africa’s largest railway training centre, a project the Ethiopian...
Kaspersky and VDC Research Reveal Over $18b In Potential Losses from Ransomware Attacks On The Global Manufacturing Industry In 2025
When ransomware hits, production lines halt, triggering immediate revenue losses from an idle workforce and longer-term shortfalls from reduced output...
Guinea-Bissau Army Officers Announce Seizure of Power as President Embaló Is Arrested
Guinea-Bissau has been plunged into renewed uncertainty after army officers announced today that they have taken control of the government...
Southern/Central Africa: Lobito Corridor, Transforming Local Connectivity into Limitless Continental Opportunities
Stretching from Angola’s Atlantic shoreline through the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and into Zambia’s Copper-belt, the Lobito Corridor is...
