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Published on 08:03 GMT

Unleashing Africa’s AI Power: $10B Initiative to Boost Productivity

Abidjan, 14 October 2026 – The AI 10 Billion Initiative has received a boost. Moreover, the boost follows a visit by a UNDP delegation to African Development Bank Group, moving from launch to delivery. The AI 10 Billion Initiative is a co-designed …

Source: Top Africa News - Neutral
Published on 11:13 GMT

AfDB and UNDP Move AI 10 Billion Into Implementation, Starting With Five Countries

The African Development Bank and the UN Development Programme are moving their AI 10 Billion Initiative into implementation, aiming to mobilise $1 billion a year for ten years — $10 billion in total — following a UNDP delegation visit to the Bank. The …

Source: iAfrica - Neutral
Published on 09:10 GMT

Lagos, AfDB Launch Initiative To Support 610 Women-Led Businesses

The Lagos State Government and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have launched a joint initiative to strengthen 610 women-led businesses in the state through training, mentoring, business advisory services and support to improve access to finance. The …

Source: Arise News - Neutral
Published on 00:01 GMT

LASG, AfDB target 610 women-led businesses for growth

The Lagos State Government and the African Development Bank have launched a programme targeting 610 women-led businesses for business development support, The PUNCH reports. Both institutions seek to tackle barriers to finance, improve enterprise survival …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate
Published on 07:07 GMT

Ghana International Bank turns to Asia’s deep pockets as Africa seeks new sources of capital to fund its next wave of ...

Chief Executive Officer Ian Greenstreet said Asian investors could help address some of the continent’s financing needs, pointing to the region’s deep institutional savings that could be channelled into infrastructure projects. He described China as an “ …

Source: Business Insider Africa - Neutral
Published on 12:25 GMT

Champion commitments to the ‘Pact for the Future’ into development programmes – Gatefe

By Maxwell Awumah, GNA Ho, Oct 15, GNA – Mr Claver Gatefe, Executive Secretary of Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), has urged African countries to turn the commitments of the Pact for the Future into development programmes backed by adequate financing …

Source: Ghana News Agency - Pro-Government
Published on 14:59 GMT

Ultimate, High-Integrity African Carbon Markets Pay Communities

Kigali, Rwanda – October 15, 2026: As the summit closes in Kigali, participants are converging on a clear demand. Africa’s Carbon Markets must move beyond readiness, deliver verifiable emissions reductions, attract long-term capital, and return value to …

Source: Top Africa News - Neutral
Published on 11:22 GMT

SADC pushes mineral processing…20 projects identified to boost manufacturing

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has issued a strong warning that the region risks squandering a historic opportunity to industrialise its economies if it continues to export valuable minerals in their raw form while importing expensive …

Source: New Era - Pro-Government
Published on 10:52 GMT

Imbono and University of Cape Town Partner to Advance Future-Ready Infrastructure in Sub-Saharan Africa

Partnership combines academic research with real-world experience to develop practical tool to improve infrastructure resilience across emerging markets. Imbono, an operational platform focused on infrastructure and critical logistics across emerging …

Source: Mid East Information - Pro-Government
Published on 09:45 GMT

Agriculture Minister Unveils US$370M Investment Portfolio in Rome

Liberia's Minister of Agriculture, Dr. J. Alexander Nuetah, has unveiled a US$370 million agricultural investment portfolio at the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Hand-in-Hand Investment Forum in Rome, rallying international investors, …

Source: Liberian Observer - Neutral
Published on 08:07 GMT

Liberia: Agriculture Minister Unveils US$370 Million Investment Portfolio in Rome, Rallies Global Investors to Boost ...

Rome, Italy– Agriculture Minister Dr. J. Alexander Nuetah has unveiled a US$370 million agricultural investment portfolio at the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Hand-in-Hand Investment Forum in Rome, rallying international investors, development …

Source: Front Page Africa - Neutral
Published on 13:43 GMT

Uganda seeks to grow $700 million annual exports to South Sudan

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni meets South Sudan’s Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr. Labanya Margaret Mathya Ugila, and her delegation at State House Entebbe on October 15, 2026, to discuss bilateral trade, security along the Juba-Nimule road and …

Source: Sudans Post - Neutral
Published on 04:33 GMT

Deputy Public Works Minister Earns Top U. S. Recognition

The Deputy Minister for Technical Services at the Ministry of Public Works, Prince Desea Tambah Sr., has earned recognition from Marquis Who’s Who, the long-established international biographical publisher known for documenting the careers and achievements …

Source: Liberian Observer - Neutral
Published on Oct 14, 2026

WADB signs a $25 million USD revolving credit facility with Topaz Multi-Industries SA to strengthen the manufacturing ...

The West African Development Bank (WADB) has signed a $25 million USD revolving credit facility with Topaz Multi-Industries SA to increase industrial production in Guinea, strengthen local value chains, and support the competitiveness of the manufacturing …

Source: Kapital Afrik - Pending
Published on Oct 10, 2026

East African Development Bank’s Medical Training and Fellowship (METAF) programme final report: Capacity building for ...

The METAF programme aimed to increase levels of awareness of cancer and neurological disorders among the medical officers at district and regional hospitals; increase early referrals and diagnosis of cancer patients and patients with neurological disorders …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry
Published on Oct 14, 2026

AfDB President Pledges Continued Support for Liberia

The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, Dr. Sidi Ould Tah, has pledged continued support for roads, energy, agriculture and other priority sectors following a meeting with finance ministers from AfDB Constituency 15 on the sidelines of …

Source: Liberian Observer - Neutral
Published on 03:13 GMT

OCP Moves to Take Full Ownership of Phosphoric Acid Producer EMAPHOS

Rabat – Morocco’s OCP Group plans to take full ownership of EMAPHOS, a producer of purified phosphoric acid based at Jorf Lasfar, by acquiring the shares held by German company Chemische Fabrik Budenheim KG and Belgian company Prayon S.A. OCP said on …

Source: Morocco World News - Pro-Government
Published on 00:31 GMT

Top 10 African countries with the cheapest electricity prices in Q3 2026

Africa recorded an average electricity price of $0.141 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) for residential consumers and $0.134 per kWh for businesses in the third quarter of 2026. This is according to GlobalPetrolPrices data updated on October 5, 2026. Despite the …

Source: Nairametrics - Neutral
Published on 01:39 GMT

President Museveni, South Sudan delegation discuss measures to boost bilateral trade

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni today met a delegation of senior South Sudanese government officials led by the Minister of Trade and Industry, Hon. Dr Labanya Margaret Mathya, at State House, Entebbe. The meeting focused on trade between Uganda and South …

Source: UBC - Uganda Broadcasting Corporation - Pro-Government

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Published on October 10, 2026 - 21:41 GMT

East African Development Bank’s Medical Training and Fellowship (METAF) programme final report: Capacity building for ...

The METAF programme aimed to increase levels of awareness of cancer and neurological disorders among the medical officers at district and regional hospitals; increase early referrals and diagnosis of cancer patients and patients with neurological disorders …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry
Published on October 14, 2026 - 09:15 GMT

Africa Cement Growth Meets CBAM and Low-Carbon Investment at 15th Africa Cementrade in Casablanca

Africa Cementrade 2026 examines market outlook, cement investment, CBAM, LC3, financing and low-carbon production in Casablanca, Morocco. CASABLANCA, MOROCCO, October 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Africa's cement industry faces mounting …

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Published on October 14, 2026 - 16:16 GMT

Statement from U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent for the World Bank Development Committee and IMF ...

This year’s Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank provide an important opportunity to engage on current global economic challenges as well as our work with partners and the international financial institutions to support …

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Published on October 4, 2026 - 15:54 GMT

President Cyril Ramaphosa arrives in Egypt to lead SADC participation at the African Union Mid-Year Coordination Meeting

President Cyril Ramaphosa has this evening, 3 October 2026, arrived in the Arab Republic of Egypt to participate at the 8th African Union Mid-Year Coordination Meeting (MYCM) as the Chairperson of the Southern African Development Community (SADC). The AU …

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Published on October 4, 2026 - 12:28 GMT

GWPO appoints two global technical envoys focusing on investment and diplomacy

Global Water Partnership Organisation has appointed two Global Technical Envoys – Dr Alex Money and Kelly Ann Naylor – in part-time strategic advisory roles that will help shape the future of global water investment and diplomacy. Global Technical Envoy – …

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Published on October 2, 2026 - 17:50 GMT

President Cyril Ramaphosa leads SADC participation at African Union Mid-Year Coordination Meeting, 4 Oct

President Cyril Ramaphosa will, as Chairperson of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), participate in the 8th African Union Mid-Year Coordination Meeting (MYCM) in the Arab Republic of Egypt. The AU Mid-Year Coordination will take place on …

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Published on September 25, 2026 - 13:45 GMT

Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa on Dr Mteto Nyati as Eskom Board Chairperson and shareholder expectations for Eskom 2.0

The Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, announces the appointment of Dr Mteto Nyati to continue serving as Chairperson of the Eskom Board. Dr Nyati’s continued leadership provides continuity as Eskom moves from the immediate work …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 13:45 GMT

Beyond the carbon credit: Who sets the terms for Africa’s carbon markets?

KIGALI, RWANDA, September 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From project ownership and verification to pricing and benefit-sharing, CMAS 2026 will bring African market leaders and global decision-makers together to examine who creates and captures …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 16:45 GMT

Medical Wire and Cable Assemblies Market Analysis Report Exploring Demand Patterns and Competitive Landscape

The Business Research Company's Medical Wire And Cable Assemblies Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The medical wire …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 16:30 GMT

Medical Device Rapid Prototyping Services Market to Reach $3.9 Billion by 2030, Growing at a 15.5% CAGR

The Business Research Company's Medical Device Rapid Prototyping Services Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The medical device …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 16:30 GMT

Forecast Report on the Medical-Grade Silicone Elastomers Market Including Segment Analysis & Strategic Industry Insights

The Business Research Company's Medical-Grade Silicone Elastomers Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The medical-grade silicone …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 16:30 GMT

Memory Intellectual Property (IP) Market Research Highlights Key Industry Trends, Growth Drivers, and Forecasts to 2030

The Business Research Company's Memory Intellectual Property (IP) Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The memory intellectual …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 16:15 GMT

The Medical Device Microelectronics Assembly Market Is Projected to Grow to $4.1 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of 7.7%

The Business Research Company's Medical Device Microelectronics Assembly Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 16:15 GMT

Detailed Market Report on Medical Tubing Extrusion Services Including Forecasts, Innovations, and Industry Perspectives

The Business Research Company's Medical Tubing Extrusion Services Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The medical tubing …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 16:15 GMT

Memory Integrated Circuits Market Report Analyzes Market Trends, Segment Details, and Corporate Strategies

The Business Research Company's Memory Integrated Circuits Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The memory integrated …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Medical Device Semiconductors Market Expected to Reach $14.8 Billion by 2030 Driven by Robust Industry Expansion

The Business Research Company's Medical Device Semiconductors Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The medical device …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

The Medical Device Structural Adhesives Market Is Projected to Grow Rapidly at a 9.8% CAGR Until 2030

The Business Research Company's Medical Device Structural Adhesives Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The medical …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

The Medium Density Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) Market Is Projected to Grow at an 11.6% CAGR Through 2030

The Business Research Company's Medium Density Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 15:35 GMT

Chinese Singer-Songwriter Eric HZ Reflects on Asian Music’s Future and a Global Stage for Different Voices

As the GRAMMYs introduce Best Asian Pop Music Performance, Eric HZ reflects on Chinese-language music, cultural diversity, and opportunities for future artists. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Part IV — A …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 15:30 GMT

A BUSY OCTOBER FOR ITTV INTERNATIONAL AND TECHINENTERTAINMENT

Three special events will bring together international leaders from entertainment, media, technology, advertising and culture LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- October will be a particularly active month for …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

TERAVARNA Exhibits in Los Angeles with Lucky Cat Gallery

TERAVARNA invites artists worldwide to enter its juried Los Angeles Art Exhibition at Lucky Cat Gallery. All styles welcome. Deadline: Oct 31, 2026. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TERAVARNA, an …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 14:59 GMT

Zigbee Internet of Things (IoT) Gateway Market Outlook Improves as Global Demand Increases

The Business Research Company’s Organic Food And Beverages Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Zigbee Internet of Things (IoT …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 14:57 GMT

The Aerospace Configuration Management Software Market is projected to grow to $3.03 billion by 2030, expanding

The Business Research Company’s Aerospace Configuration Management Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The aerospace …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 14:57 GMT

The Aircraft Exhaust System Market Is Projected to Reach $1.71 Billion by 2030 Driven by Robust Industry Expansion

The Business Research Company’s Aircraft Exhaust System Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The aircraft exhaust system market …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 14:56 GMT

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Business Intelligence Market Outlook Report Including Segment Analysis and Strategic

The Business Research Company’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) Business Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The integration of …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 14:56 GMT

Detailed Report on Airport Runway Safety Systems Featuring Forecasts, Innovations, and Industry Insights

The Business Research Company’s Airport Runway Safety Systems Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The airport runway safety …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 14:55 GMT

The Artificial Intelligence (AI) Vehicle Inspection System Market is Expected to Experience Steady Growth at a 17.1%

The Business Research Company’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) Vehicle Inspection Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 14:55 GMT

The Artificial Intelligence (AI) Smart Glasses Market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 11.7% by 2030.

The Business Research Company’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) Smart Glasses Market Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

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