Africa
Burkina Faso Scraps Visa Fees for Africans
The government of Burkina Faso has abolished visa fees for all African nationals, a move aimed at boosting Pan-African solidarity...
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African Financiers Commit $100 Billion to Green Growth, Positioning Continent as Sustainable Trade Hub
African financial institutions have pledged to mobilise more than $100 billion for green initiatives, marking one of the continent’s boldest...
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Nigeria, IFDC Launch PAFIA to Address Fertilizer Costs, Boost Food Security In West Africa
Africa’s fertiliser industry is entering a new phase with the launch of the Pan-African Fertilizer Industry Association (PAFIA), a move...
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UN Foundation, AU Youth Envoy Launch “The Future of Africa” Podcast to Amplify Youth Voices
The United Nations Foundation, The Elders, and the African Union Youth Envoy have jointly launched a new podcast series titled...
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Africa’s Soaring Debt Service Drains Funds as $170 Billion Infrastructure Gap Deepens
Africa is confronting a financial strain that threatens its growth prospects, as governments channel scarce revenues into debt servicing while...
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African Development Bank Unveils Groundbreaking Mapping of Women Entrepreneurs’ Associations in Africa
The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) has unveiled the findings of a first-of-its-kind study mapping women entrepreneurs’ associations across sixteen African...
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Africa Unveils Bold 3years Plan to Tackle Soaring Cost of Capital
Africa’s finance ministers, development experts, and private sector leaders have unveiled a decisive plan to address the continent’s soaring cost...
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Africa SME Assembly 2025 Set to Convene Over 1,000 Entrepreneurs, Innovators, and Policymakers in Lagos
The highly anticipated Africa SME Assembly 2025 (ASA 2025 will be held this August in Lagos, Nigeria, bringing together Africa’s...
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Tanzania Bars Non-Citizens, Including Nigerians and Other African Entrepreneurs from 15 Business Sectors
The Tanzanian government has enacted a sweeping directive that bars non-citizens, including Nigerians and other African nationals, from operating in...
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SquirrelPR Launches GoBorderless.Africa to Revolutionize Sponsored Content Distribution Across African Media Markets
SquirrelPR, the public relations tech startup behind Africa’s leading newsroom engagement platform, has announced the official launch of GoBorderless.Africa, a...
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