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Published on Sep 5, 2026

AXIAN and AfDB target 34,000 women-led businesses

AXIAN Group and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have launched a digital finance programme targeting more than 34,000 women-led businesses across five African countries, as the institutions seek to address persistent financing and digital inclusion gaps …

Source: TechTrendsKE - Neutral
Published on 04:46 GMT

Benin-born oil veteran Samuel Dossou-Aworet holds $1.4 billion of Nigerian oil shares

Samuel Dossou-Aworet holds Nigerian oil shares worth $1.43 billion, built through two positions accumulated over twenty years. His wholly owned Petrolin Trading Ltd holds 81,015,319 shares in Seplat Energy, worth 1.098 trillion naira, or $830.7 million at …

Source: Billionaires.Africa - Pending
Published on 08:09 GMT

Food Security: NPBA Urges Investment In Agricultural Research, Innovations

News Investigators/ Victor Adetimirin, the President of Nigerian Plant Breeders Association (NPBA) has called for increased investment in research and scientific innovations in order to reposition the nation’s Agricultural sector and ensure food …

Source: News Investigators Nigeria - Indeterminate
Published on 12:09 GMT

PAU POWER VACUUM CRISIS DEEPENS! Energy Minister Musenero Says New Boss Has Been Chosen to Replace Rubondo But Won’t ...

KAMPALA — The leadership drama at the Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) has taken another twist after Energy Minister Dr Monica Musenero said a substantive successor to outgoing Executive Director Ernest Rubondo has already been selected — but stopped …

Source: Red Pepper - Indeterminate
Published on 12:40 GMT

Don’t Blame WASSCE. Look at the School.

Mrs. Mary Karnga Dahn, Mission Director of the Worldwide Mission School and Liberia Christian High School in Buchanan, says she intends to graduate students who did not meet the West Africa Senior High School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) graduation …

Source: Liberian Observer - Neutral
Published on Sep 5, 2026

Stay Away From Political Partisanship, Makinde Warns Traditional Rulers

…promises December commissioning of Ido–Eruwa Road Oyo State Governor, ’Seyi Makinde, has cautioned traditional rulers across the state to remain politically neutral, stressing that monarchs who openly support political parties or candidates risk exposing …

Source: New Telegraph - Indeterminate
Published on Sep 5, 2026

Reconstruction, dev´t of Far ...

The assurance was given in Yaounde Monday by the Minister of the Economy, Planning and Regional Development, Alamine Ousmane Mey. He was speaking while chairing the second session of PSRDREN. The minister said because President Biya has placed his current …

Source: The Guardian Post - Neutral
Published on Sep 5, 2026

Good borrowers pay, but defaulters finally win

An economy cannot maintain credit discipline when offenders are repeatedly rewarded rather than punished. When such rewards become the norm, borrowers start to feel less obligated to repay. Economists call this the “soft budget constraint,” a term coined …

Source: Daily Star - Neutral
Published on Sep 5, 2026

Debt Swaps Offer Relief to African Nations

African governments are increasingly using debt swaps, multilateral guarantees, and concessional financing to reduce the cost of borrowing for energy and environmental projects. One example is Zambia’s $1.36 billion debt-for-development deal, which was …

Source: Africa.com - Center-left
Published on Sep 5, 2026

HMK spearheads drive to attract investment into Eswatini

Eswatini’s investment landscape has undergone significant transformation over the past four decades, with agriculture, manufacturing, infrastructure and services emerging as key pillars of the country’s economic development. Since His Majesty King Mswati …

Source: Eswatini Daily News - Pending
Published on Sep 4, 2026

AfDB and AXIAN launch digital finance programme to support 34,000 women-led businesses in Africa

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 04 September 2026: AXIAN Group and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have launched a major women’s financial inclusion programme to expand access to finance and business support for more than 34,000 women-led enterprises in five …

Source: Sierra Leone Telegraph - Neutral
Published on Aug 27, 2026

Al-Misnad holds virtual meetings with Cote d'Ivoire minister, African Development Bank Group president

Screenshot 2026-08-27 210841 HE the Minister of State for International Co-operation Dr Maryam bint Ali bin Nasser al-Misnad met virtually yesterday with Cote d'Ivoire’s Minister of National Cohesion, Solidarity and the Fight Against Poverty of …

Source: Gulf Times - Indeterminate
Published on Sep 4, 2026

AfDB and Axian provide access to capital and training for businesswomen

Axian Group and the African Development Bank (AfDB) are enabling access to capital and business support for over 34,000 enterprises led by women in five African countries. The programme is supported by AfDB's Affirmative Finance Action for Women in …

Source: Telecompaper - Pending
Published on Sep 5, 2026

Korea-Africa Ministerial Conference Convenes Under AI Theme, Two Weeks After Seoul’s First AI Loan to the Continent

The 8th Korea-Africa Economic Cooperation Ministerial Conference opens in Seoul on 8 September under the theme “Harnessing AI and Digital Infrastructure for Africa’s Transformation” — the first time the twenty-year-old platform has organised itself around …

Source: iAfrica - Neutral
Published on Sep 4, 2026

ACCIONA Group Hosts ACTDA MD On Awka Devt Plan

Pursuant to the actualisation of Awka Capital City Development, the lead consultants to the African Development Bank (AfDB) Cities Programme, ACCIONA Group, hosted the Managing Director/CEO of the Awka Capital Territory Development Authority (ACTDA), …

Source: New Telegraph - Indeterminate
Published on Sep 4, 2026

Gov Zulum Meets AfDB President in Abidjan, Seeks Investment Boost for Borno

Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has led a high-level delegation to Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, where he met with the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Sidi Ould Tah, to strengthen investment partnerships aimed at …

Source: The News Chronicle - Neutral
Published on Sep 5, 2026

AU eyes ‘Trigger Model’ for proactive diplomatic intervention before conflict erupts

Member States Stall on USD1B Peace Fund African leaders have agreed to sharpen the African Union’s preventive diplomacy toolkit by advancing a new ‘Trigger Model’ and expanding early warning instruments, even as Member States remain divided over a …

Source: The Reporter Ethiopia - Neutral
Published on Aug 27, 2026

Minister of State for International Cooperation meets President of African Development Bank Group

Doha, Qatar: Minister of State for International Cooperation HE Dr. Maryam bint Ali bin Nasser Al Misnad met, virtually, on Thursday, with President of the African Development Bank Group, HE Dr. Sidi Ould Tah. During the meeting, the two sides discussed …

Source: The Peninsula - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Sep 5, 2026

Malawi pays price for Outdated credit rating

Malawi’s failure to update its sovereign credit rating for 17 years could be undermining investor confidence and limiting access to affordable financing needed to drive economic growth and implement Malawi 2063 (MW2063). According to African Development …

Source: The Nation Malawi - Center-left

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Published on September 3, 2026 - 06:49 GMT

World’s largest agricultural research network showcases innovations for Africa’s food transformation

At Africa Food Systems Forum, CGIAR highlights scalable and investment-ready innovations to deliver on Africa’s CAADP Strategy and Action Plan. KIGALI, RWANDA, September 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Scalable innovations in climate resilience, …

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Published on August 21, 2026 - 18:03 GMT

President Cyril Ramaphosa: South Africa–Zimbabwe Bi-National Commission Business Forum

Your Excellency, President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa, Honourable Ministers, High Commissioners, Members of the diplomatic corps, Premiers and MECs, Business leaders and investors, Distinguished guests, Good afternoon, President Mnangagwa, I welcome you …

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Published on August 13, 2026 - 06:58 GMT

Road Maintenance Market on Track to Reach $326.77 Billion by 2035 as Infrastructure Investment Hits Record Levels

North America's road maintenance market is valued at roughly USD 42.2 billion in 2025, sustained by the IIJA's multi-year highway funding. OR, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global road maintenance market is riding a …

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Published on August 13, 2026 - 11:30 GMT

M. Teresa Lawrence Visits Toronto for NiDEC, Introduces Landmark Conservation and Research Initiative in Nigeria

Lawrence met Dr. Adeniyi Tinubu to discuss how the Sanctuary of Butterflies could advance Nigeria’s conservation, education, and sustainable development goals. TORONTO, CANADA, August 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- International author, visionary leader …

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Published on August 11, 2026 - 08:50 GMT

Refurbished Medical Devices Market to reach USD 42.43 Billion by 2035 at 9.15% CAGR

Refurbished Medical Devices Market to Surge from USD 19.29 Billion in 2026 to USD 42.43 Billion by 2035---Powered by Hospital Capital Budget Pressures NY, CA, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As per Market Research Future …

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Published on October 22, 2025 - 04:00 GMT

African Development Bank Group gets first funds from Global Agriculture and Food Security Program’s new financing window

An estimated 1.5 million smallholder farmers across Africa will benefit from a new facility, which will unlock more than US$200 million WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Global Agriculture and Food Security …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Banking, Finance & Investment Industry ...
Published on July 30, 2026 - 20:36 GMT

Full Statement on the Cabinet meeting of 29 July 2026

A. Issues in the environment 1. Economic fortitude in action 1.1. Transnet Freight Rail performance: first quarter 1.1.1. During the first quarter of the 2026/27 financial year, Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) recorded a 4,4% performance improvement, year- …

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Published on July 20, 2026 - 14:33 GMT

AfriVest Launches New Website Presenting Digital Asset Infrastructure for Africa

The Africa programme of the DAMREV Group opens its new digital home at www.afrivest.org, presenting the infrastructure and standards behind its work. CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA, July 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AfriVest, the Africa programme of …

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Published on September 6, 2026 - 12:06 GMT

HRH Queen Robin L. West Coronated in Historic Ceremony of the Kham Royal Kingdom

World Civility Ambassador assumes royal responsibility with a mission centered on youth empowerment, leadership development, and legacy across Africa KHAM ROYAL KINGDOM , SOUTH AFRICA, September 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Robin L. West …

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Published on September 6, 2026 - 12:06 GMT

Student-Written Play "No Swears Academy" Premieres to a Full House in Providence

Benefit performance by Phillips Exeter student Gary Guo supports education for immigrant, refugee and low-income students via Oasis International. PROVIDENCE, RI, UNITED STATES, September 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- No Swears Academy," an …

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Published on September 5, 2026 - 12:47 GMT

#1 Way to Check Your SASSA SRD Status: New App Ranked Against the 6 Options

SRD Check for SASSA R370 arrives on iOS and Android with data-free checking, offline results, family ID storage and plain-English reasons for declined months CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA, September 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SASSA-Status.web.za …

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Published on September 5, 2026 - 12:23 GMT

Comprehensive Bright Steel Bar Market Report Covers Forecasts, Innovations And Industry Outlook

The Business Research Company's Bright Steel Bar Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The bright steel bar industry has seen …

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Published on September 5, 2026 - 12:23 GMT

Budget Binder With Envelopes Market Forecast Report Featuring Segment Analysis And Strategic Industry Insight

The Business Research Company's Budget Binder With Envelopes Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The budget binder with …

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Published on September 5, 2026 - 12:23 GMT

Business Card Binder Market Positioned For Sustained Growth A t6% CAGR Through 2030

The Business Research Company's Business Card Binder Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The business card binder market has …

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Published on September 5, 2026 - 12:23 GMT

Latest Cable Manager Magnetic Strip Market Research By The Business Research Company, Highlights Future Industry Trends

The Business Research Company's Cable Manager Magnetic Strip Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "Understanding the Cable …

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Published on September 5, 2026 - 12:23 GMT

Calendar Refill Desk Market To Reach $1.46 Billion By 2030 Driven By Expanding Industry Demand

The Business Research Company's Calendar Refill Desk Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The calendar refill desk industry is …

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Published on September 5, 2026 - 12:23 GMT

Cancel For Any Reason (CFAR) Travel Insurance Market Growth Accelerates As Industry Expected To Reach $4.57 Bn By 2030

The Business Research Company's Calendar Refill Desk Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The travel insurance sector has seen …

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Published on September 5, 2026 - 12:23 GMT

Latest Bed Bug Interceptor Market Research By The Business Research Company, Highlights Future Industry Trends

The Business Research Company's Bed Bug Interceptor Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The bed bug interceptor market has seen …

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Published on September 5, 2026 - 12:23 GMT

Biliary Atresia Therapeutics Market To Reach $1.53 Billion By 2030 Driven By Expanding Industry Demand

The Business Research Company's Biliary Atresia Therapeutics Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "An increasing focus on early …

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Published on September 5, 2026 - 12:23 GMT

Binder Pocket Zipper Market Growth Accelerates As Industry Expected To Reach $2.45 Billion By 2030

The Business Research Company's Binder Pocket Zipper Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The binder pocket zipper industry has …

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Published on September 5, 2026 - 12:23 GMT

Global Biological Age And Longevity Diagnostics Market Entering High-Growth Phase According To Latest Research

The Business Research Company's Biological Age And Longevity Diagnostics Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The biological age …

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Published on September 5, 2026 - 12:23 GMT

Global Bioprocessing Supplies Market Size Forecast To Cross $12.35 Billion By 2030

The Business Research Company's Bioprocessing Supplies Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The bioprocessing supplies market …

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Published on September 5, 2026 - 12:23 GMT

Blood Bank Refrigerator Market Size To Reach $1.71Billion By 2030 At A CAGR Of 6.8%

The Business Research Company's Blood Bank Refrigerator Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The demand for reliable blood …

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Published on September 5, 2026 - 12:23 GMT

Brain Training Apps Market Forecast To Hit $21.09Billion By 2030 Amid Strong Industry Growth

The Business Research Company's Brain Training Apps Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The brain training apps market has …

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Published on September 5, 2026 - 12:23 GMT

AI-Powered Personalized Nutrition And Metabolomics Platform Market Size to Reach 0.12 Billion by 2030 with 12 CAGR

The Business Research Company's AI-Powered Personalized Nutrition And Metabolomics Platform Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The …

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Published on September 5, 2026 - 12:23 GMT

Artificial Intelligence In Manufacturing And Supply Chain Market Size To Reach $27.66Billion By 2030 At A CAGR Of 27.4%

The Business Research Company's Artificial Intelligence In Manufacturing And Supply Chain Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The …

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Published on September 5, 2026 - 12:23 GMT

Artificial Intelligence-Powered Demand Forecasting Market Forecast To Hit $15.88 Bn By 2030 Amid Strong Industry Growth

The Business Research Company's Artificial Intelligence-Powered Demand Forecasting Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The …

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Published on September 5, 2026 - 12:23 GMT

ComprehensiveAsset Tracking Artificial Intelligence (AI) Market Report Covers Forecasts, Innovations & Industry Outlook

The Business Research Company's Asset Tracking Artificial Intelligence (AI) Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The asset …

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