Saturday, July 26, 2025
Africa
Agric Commodities Trade among African Nations Gets a Boost by FAO, AU Partnership
The United Nations’ agricultural arm, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the African Union Commission has disclosed that more trades...
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NITT Set to Unveil Electric Vehicles
A 22-member project team has been set up by the Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology (NITT), Zaria, for the development...
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AfDB predicts that African economies will rebound by 3.4% in 2021
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has predicted that African economies are expected to grow by an average of 3.4% in...
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World Bank Plans to Invest over $5 Billion in Drylands in 11 African Countries
The World Bank plans to invest over $5 billion over the next five years to help restore degraded landscapes, improve...
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Facebook shuts Ugandan govt officials accounts, days after shutting Trump’s account
Series of accounts belonging to Ugandan government officials have been shut down by Facebook as the tech giant accused them...
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Cambodia begins first commercial crude oil extraction
Cambodian premier Hun Sen on Tuesday announced that the first drop of crude oil has been extracted in the Kingdom’s...
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African Development Bank approves $5 million grant for Desert-to-Power Scheme in the G5 Sahel Countries
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank approved on Wednesday a Desert-to-Power (D2P) technical support program that will...
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Ghana plans $500 million London IPO of Agyapa Royalties (Gold royalty fund)
Ghana, Africa’s largest gold producer, is planning an up to $500 million listing of its gold royalty fund in London...
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WHO endorses protocol for Africa’s COVID-19 herbal medicine clinical trials
The World Health Organization has endorsed a protocol for testing African herbal medicines as potential treatments for the coronavirus and...
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South Africa’s Economy Shrinks 51% in Q2 due to Lockdown restrictions
South Africa’s economy shrank by an annualized 51% in the second quarter (April to June 2020), its worst quarterly decline...
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