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African nations called upon to strengthen data collection
AFRICA’S lack of robust application of statistical research has been flagged as slowing the use of evidence-based data to ...
South African Factory Conditions Worsen for Third Straight Month, Absa PMI Shows
The seasonally-adjusted PMI sponsored by South African bank Absa slipped to 45.3 points in January from 46.2 in December, ...
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World Bank, Nasarawa Govt Sign N10bn Contract to Fight Erosion
The World Bank, through Agro Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscape, (ACReSAL), and the Nasarawa State government have signed a N10 billion deal with Bauhaus Global/ICCO and GET Engineering to ...
Trump threatens to cut U.S. funding to South Africa over land expropriation law
President Donald Trump is threatening to cut all U.S. funding to South Africa, seemingly over the African nation's ...
The Climate Fix: Africa’s Solar Revolution
In announcing a $35 billion program to bring inexpensive solar power to some 300 million Africans, officials left out two words: climate change.
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Mission 300: World Bank Initiative Aims to Improve Electricity Access in Africa by 2030
The World Bank and the African Development Bank, supported by a host of other partners, have launched Mission 300, an ...
Africa floats critical minerals-backed currency plan as new 'gold standard'
Africa's development bank is proposing a new 'gold standard' style currency arrangement backed by critical minerals such as ...
AfDB Seeks Currency Fix to Unlock Funding for Africa Electricity
The African Development Bank is developing mechanisms to increase access to local-currency debt that the continent needs to ...
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Mineral exploitation overshadows green diplomacy in Congo’s Sangha region
Deep in the heart of a lush green forest, an excavator is hard at work, turning over the earth in search of gold. The ...
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Half of Africans don’t have electricity. Can Mission 300 change that?
An initiative led by the African Development Bank and World Bank is securing big money and political commitments to bring ...
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How Nigeria’s Economic Downturn Forced Companies Exit
The 30th Nigerian Economic Summit (#NES30) was held in Abuja on October 14, 2024. At that summit, the Vice President of the ...
Rwanda’s evolving stature ensures muted global pressure as M23 advances in eastern Congo
In 2012, when M23 rebels appeared poised to seize control of a major city in eastern Congo, western countries suspended aid to put pressure on Rwanda to withdraw its support ...