Africa is home to nearly one billion people who lack access to clean cooking solutions, relying instead on wood, charcoal, kerosene, or other polluting fuels. This has devastating consequences for …
Economy
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Botswana’s decision to extend its ban on importing certain fresh produce from South Africa until 2025 has triggered a diplomatic row between the two neighbors. South Africa has requested an …
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Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation and largest economy is witnessing a surge of innovation and growth in its fintech sector. Fintech companies are using mobile technology to provide financial services …
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Polaris Bank embraces PAPSS, advancing digital payment solutions for seamless intra-African trade
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Akinwunmi Adesina emphasizes Africa’s need for global respect through action against poverty, mismanagement, and achieving food security.
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Mahama pushes for innovation in agriculture on National Farmers’ Day.
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Torrential rains and devastating floods linked to El Niño have uprooted lives across Somalia, Kenya, and Ethiopia, signaling a climate emergency in the Horn of Africa.
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South Africa’s state-owned rail and ports operator, Transnet, received a 47 billion rand ($2.5 billion) support package from the National Treasury, sending its bonds soaring to record levels. The bailout …
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Olukorede Adenowo takes over as MD/CEO of FirstBank UK, bringing a rich background in global banking to the role.
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President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria meets with King Charles III to strengthen environmental initiatives at the COP28 summit in Dubai.