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Africa Set To Become a Digital Talent Powerhouse

Africa Set To Become a Digital Talent Powerhouse according to experts at inaugural GITEX Global Leaders Vision Summit Africa is poised to power the world’s digital transformation with its huge young talent base leading an offshore services export revolution, according to the continent’s technology experts. African government leaders and experts shared their insight on the continent’s potential for exporting technology skills at the GITEX Global Leaders Vision...

Agricultural technology in Africa at the heart of the continent’s food Security action plans ​

 Agricultural technology in Africa at the heart of the continent's food Security action plans ​ A collaborative effort to invest in agriculture, agri-tech solutions and infrastructure can be a key driver in addressing Africa’s food security challenges, and make a significant contribution to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), serving the African continent. This was the consensus on the second day of the inaugural Egypt - International...
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Nigeria’s construction industry to recover and grow by 3.9% in 2021

Nigeria’s construction industry to recover and grow by 3.9% in 2021 Nigeria’s construction industry declined by 7.7% in real terms in 2020, hit by both...

COVAX expects to start sending millions of COVID-19 vaccines to Africa in February

COVAX expects to start sending millions of COVID-19 vaccines to Africa in February COVAX has notified countries in Africa of the estimated dose allocation for...

Middle East and Africa power industry tenders up 2% in August 2020

Middle East and Africa power industry tenders up 2% in August 2020 Middle East and Africa power industry tenders activity in August 2020 saw...

Middle East and Africa T&D project tenders activity increases 53% in Q3 2019

Middle East and Africa T&D project tenders activity soars by 53% in Q3 2019 There were 165 T&D project tenders announced in the Middle East...

International Workshop on Africa’s Trade Market by The ADB & GIZ

The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org), Making Finance Work for Africa (MFW4A) (www.MFW4A.org) and the German Cooperation (BMZ/GIZ) held a two-day international workshop in Frankfurt,...

Equatorial Guinea’s Year of Energy becomes Call to Action for Africa’s Oil Industry

Equatorial Guinea’s Year of Energy becomes Call to Action for Africa’s Oil Industry The Ministry of Mines and Hydrocarbons continues rolling out the Year of...

57% of Africa’s population lacking any form of bank account

57% of Africa’s population lacking any form of bank account 40 % of African banking customers prefer digital channels for transactions Some 40 percent of the...

Corruption does not invest in the future, it kills the future”

Corruption does not invest in the future, it kills the future”  “We are working hard with governments to improve transparency, governance, accountability and project delivery...

European Union support for the African Peace and Security Architecture

European Union support for the African Peace and Security Architecture: poor effect and in need of refocusing, say auditors EU financial support for the African...

CSquared envisions ‘Fiberising’ Africa through affordable broadband internet connectivity

CSquared envisions ‘Fiberising’ Africa through affordable broadband internet connectivity CSquared, a pan-african broadband infrastructure provider that enables ISPS and MNOs to provide high quality broadband...

How to bridge Youth Unemployment in Africa?

How to bridge Youth Unemployment in Africa? Facing the skills gap issue, which is also one of the top most reasons for youth unemployment in...

World Bank Group Announces $200 billion over Five Years for Climate Action

World Bank Group Announces $200 billion over Five Years for Climate Action The World Bank Group today announced a major new set of climate targets...