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Published on May 7, 2025

Nigeria leading initiative to provide electricity for 300m Africans by 2030 – Abbas

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas has said Nigeria is assuming a continental leadership role in the race to electrify Africa, with a bold target to help provide electricity to 300 million Africans by the year 2030. The Speaker …

Source: Blueprint Newspapers Limited - Pending
Published on May 7, 2025

Trump’s DEI ban throttles Africa’s gender investments

US development finance has underpinned much of the capital that has flowed into businesses across Africa in various guises in recent years. USAID has been underwriting key funds and Washington maintains significant shareholding positions across major …

Source: Semafor - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

Nigeria leads effort to give 300m Africans electricity access

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, said Nigeria is assuming continental leadership in the race to electrify Africa, with a bold target to help provide electricity for 300 million Africans by 2030. He also praised President Bola …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Indeterminate
Published on May 7, 2025

Nigeria Champions Electrification of 300 Million Africans By 2030

Juliet Akoje in Abuja Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has announced that Nigeria is taking a leadership role in electrifying the African continent, with a goal to provide power to 300 million Africans by 2030. Abbas made this …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on May 6, 2025

Interview: AfDB presidential contenders to face off in landmark Africa CEO Forum debate

As the race to lead the African Development Bank (AfDB) heats up, all eyes are on the upcoming Africa CEO Forum, where the five leading contenders for the presidency will take the stage for a high-stakes debate. For the first time in the Forum’s 12-year …

Source: Business Day - Neutral
Published on May 6, 2025

Zambia’s Dr. Samuel Maimbo gains momentum in AfDB presidential race

As Africa prepares for the upcoming African Development Bank (AfDB) presidential elections, Zambia’s Dr. Samuel Maimbo is emerging as the favorite to become the next President, with significant backing from regional economic blocs and international …

Source: Ghana Broadcasting Corporation - Pro-Government
Published on May 6, 2025

The power of better access to data

Mobilising capital for emerging markets and developing economies requires a collaborative effort, write Dirk Meyer and Melinda Bohannon Emerging Markets and Developing Economies (EMDEs) offer compelling investment opportunities. These markets are projected …

Source: Environmental Finance - Neutral
Published on May 6, 2025

Nigeria leads electrification of 300m Africans by 2030 –Speaker Abbas

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has stated that Nigeria is leading an initiative to electrify Africa, a continental plan to help provide electricity to 300 million Africans by the year 2030. He stated this in a keynote address …

Source: Daily Trust - Pending
Published on May 6, 2025

Liberia: HPX Shipment of Guinean Ore by Liberian Rail Shows Bad Faith

Monrovia – A FrontPageAfrica Investigation into the bid by HPX to bully President Boakai to access the railroad to ship Guinean iron ore to the Port of Buchanan raises question of bad faith, bullying, lack of capacity, misrepresentation on $5bn broken …

Source: Front Page Africa - Neutral
Published on May 6, 2025

Illuminate your world at Enlit Africa

Welcome to Enlit Africa 2025! This year, we gather under the bold and timely theme, Challenge the Status Quo, a call-to-action that resonates deeply with the urgent needs of Africa’s power, energy, and water sectors. We stand at a pivotal moment in our …

Source: ESI Africa - Neutral
Published on May 5, 2025

Nigeria leading push to provide electricity for 300m Africans by 2030 – Speaker Abbas

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, has said Nigeria is assuming a continental leadership role in the race to electrify Africa, with a bold target to help provide electricity to 300 million Africans by the year 2030. He …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Indeterminate
Published on May 5, 2025

MOWCA, AfDB Partner On Dry Dock Development

The Maritime Organisation of West and Central Africa (MOWCA) and (AfDB) said they have concluded arrangements partnership on dry dock development in West and Central Africa. Secretary General of MOWCA , Dr. Paul Adalikwu disclosed this in Brazzaville at …

Source: Daily Independent - Pending
Published on May 5, 2025

Renewable energy key for global development policy – Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Abbas Tajudeen, has described renewable energy as the cornerstone for global development policy. Tajudeen disclosed this while declaring opening the First Legislative Conference and Expo on Renewable Energy …

Source: Alexa.ng - Pending
Published on May 5, 2025

Stakeholders drum support for transition to renewable energy, call for effective regulatory legislation

From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha Stakeholders in the power and energy generation and distribution sector from Nigeria and other African countries have emphasised the urgent need for Nigeria to explore ways to transition to renewable energy sources. The call …

Source: The Sun Nigeria - Indeterminate
Published on May 5, 2025

Far North: EU reiterates commitment to C...

Deputy Head of EU delegation to Cameroon exchanging with media in Maroua The European Union, EU, has reiterated its commitment to investing in the social, economic and infrastructural development of the Far North Region in particular and Cameroon as a …

Source: The Guardian Post - Neutral
Published on May 5, 2025

Nigeria leading Africa's push to electrify 300 million by 2030 - Speaker Abbas

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, on Monday, said Nigeria is playing a leading role in the race to provide electricity to 300 million Africans by 2030. He also commended President Bola Tinubu’s approval of a $1bn financing …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate
Published on May 5, 2025

Stakeholders Drum Support For Transition To Renewable Energy, Effective Regulatory Legislation

AWKA – Stakeholders in the power and energy generation and distribution sector from Nigeria and other African countries have emphasised the urgent need for Nigeria to explore ways to transit to renewable energy sources. This was the view of the First …

Source: Daily Independent - Pending
Published on May 5, 2025

Nigeria Targets 300 Million Africans For Electrification By 2030 – Abbas

ABUJA – Nigeria is positioning itself as a continental leader in clean energy development with a bold commitment to provide electricity access to 300 million Africans by 2030, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has announced. …

Source: Daily Independent - Pending
Published on May 5, 2025

US-Africa Week Ahead: AU courts Trump; Congress tackles budget cuts; Business Summit kicks off

Today’s Week Ahead comes to you from sunny Los Angeles, where the Milken Institute is hosting its 28th annual Global Conference. Tune in between now and Wednesday for a series of Africa-themed discussions, from critical minerals to the creative industries …

Source: Africa Report - Neutral

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 05:49 GMT

MARY CROSS RELEASES FIRST DANCE SINGLE 'STEPPIN’ 2GETHER' A Worldwide Celebration of Dance & Steppin' Unity

Singer-songwriter, Arranger, Producer Mary Cross, “Mother of Cool Smoke,” proudly announces the release of her highly anticipated dance single Steppin' 2Gether! CAMDEN, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Soulful songstress …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 05:32 GMT

Flourishing research and action spotlighted with WFO, Harvard, Baylor, and Gallup

Introducing the World Flourishing Organization’s platform to measure flourishing at work, supported by new research from the Global Flourishing Study by Harvard DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A flourishing workforce …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 21:06 GMT

{verdigreen} hotels Welcomes Iconic Phoenicia Lodge to Its Boutique Collection

PHOENICIA, NY, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- {verdigreen} hotels, the thoughtfully curated collection of boutique properties known for their design-forward ethos and authentic sense of place, proudly announces the newest …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 20:50 GMT

With Roots in Real Struggles, NOX Foundation Unveils AI Solutions for Children’s Support

NOX Foundation launches AskNoxe and Noxe Smart Schools, inspired by firsthand experiences, to support children’s emotional health and education. COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This summer, a quiet storm is brewing across …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 20:39 GMT

San Diego Coastkeeper Publishes 2024 Annual Report

From Community Science to Pollution Prevention, San Diego’s clean water watchdogs made an impact in 2024. SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- San Diego Coastkeeper (Coastkeeper) has released its 2024 Annual Report, …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 19:55 GMT

Treeline, Inc. Awarded by Forbes as One of America’s Best Recruiting Firms and Temporary Staffing Firms for 2025

WAKEFIELD, MA, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Treeline, Inc., a leading provider of sales recruiting and sales staffing services, is proud to announce that it has been awarded by Forbes as one of America’s Best Recruiting Firms …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 17:49 GMT

Bitpace CEO Anıl Öncü Analyses U.S. Crypto Policy Shift

Anıl Öncü, co-founder and CEO of Bitpace, has published a compelling analysis on "What Trump’s First 100 Days Mean for Payments”. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Anıl Öncü, co-founder and CEO of Bitpace, has …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 17:36 GMT

Klein Epstein Parker Introduces Corporate Fashion for the Modern Professional

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Traditional office wear is evolving, and Klein Epstein Parker (KEP) is leading the transformation with its Corporate Fashion collection. Designed for today’s professionals, the …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 15:27 GMT

Scott Storick qualifies for MDRT's Top of the Table

PARK RIDGE, IL, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Scott Storick a financial representative with National Life, in Boca Raton, Florida has qualified for Top of the Table, a prestigious milestone achievement for membership in MDRT*, …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 15:10 GMT

Exit Planning Institute Announces Summit Highlights & 2026 Location and Special Pricing

CLEVELAND, OH, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Over 900 advisors from the exit planning industry attended the 2025 Exit Planning Summit, hosted by Cleveland-based Exit Planning Institute® (EPI). This year’s annual Exit Planning …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 14:40 GMT

Vannin Healthcare Announces Expansion into the Middle East Where the Region is Entering a $320 Billion Healthcare Surge

UK's Vannin Healthcare brings turnkey expertise & Greencube platform to Middle East's $320B healthcare market expansion LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vannin Healthcare, headquartered in the United Kingdom …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 14:37 GMT

AMMWEC President Anila Ali Delivers Historic Keynote at Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee Israel Independence Event

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a moving and historic keynote address at the Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee’s Israel Independence Day celebration, Anila Ali, President of the American Muslim & …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 14:34 GMT

Welcoming with Purpose: JFF’s 2025 Refugee Support Grants

The Junaid Family Foundation is proud to announce grant funding to six organizations dedicated to supporting refugee communities in Greater Cleveland. BEACHWOOD, OH, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Junaid Family Foundation ( …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

FUCHS SE and Mercedes-Benz AG announce strategic business partnership to drive collaboration in Automotive After-Sales

A collaboration contract was signed for the partnership that aims to foster innovation, technology, and sustainability in automotive After-Sales. LANGLEY, CANADA, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FUCHS SE and Mercedes-Benz Global Customer …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 13:08 GMT

The RBL Group Concludes Human Capability Exchange 2025, Uniting Global Leaders Around the Power of Human Capability

The RBL Group successfully hosted the virtual Human Capability Exchange 2025, drawing over 800 leaders from 45 countries to explore human capability. PROVO, UT, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The RBL Group, a global leader in …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 11:42 GMT

Smarter Dentistry Starts Here: Muskan.AI Enhances Diagnostics, Imaging & Patient Care

Muskan.AI expands with DentiLens, a smarter webapp, and real-time AI insights driving intelligent, end-to-end care for modern dental practices. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Muskan.AI, a pioneer in the …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Hollywood Insider and Philanthropy Champion Harlan Boll Joins the International Order of Fantastic Professionals (IOFP)

EDMONTON, ALBERTA, CANADA, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Harlan’s career began unexpectedly in his teens when he was hired as an usher for the Elitch Gardens Summer Stock Theatre in Denver. A twist of fate redirected him to serve as the …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

The International Order of Fantastic Professionals Welcomes Claudine McDaniel

EDMONTON, ALBERTA, CANADA, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A former leader at Empirical CPA, Claudine is a sought-after speaker and published her first book in 2017, "More Than Conquerors: From Struggles to Forgiveness, From Forgiveness to …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Harvey Deutschendorf Newest Member of The International Order of Fantastic Professionals

EDMONTON, ALBERTA, CANADA, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With over 25 years dedicated to studying and applying emotional intelligence (EI), Harvey has become a transformative force in personal development and leadership growth. His …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 09:21 GMT

12 x 12 Cardstock Shop Launches Exclusive Mother's Day Special Collection of Scrapbook Paper

12 x 12 Cardstock Shop launches a Mother’s Day scrapbook paper collection with heartfelt designs in 12 x 12 format for all crafting skill levels. PROVO, UT, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 12 x 12 Cardstock Shop has introduced a …

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