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Published on 16:03 GMT

AfDB: West Africa misallocates capital despite $100 billion annual development needs

West Africa needs between $90 billion and $100 billion annually to meet its development goals, yet the region continues to struggle with poorly mobilised, fragmented and misallocated capital rather than a genuine shortage of funds, according to the African …

Source: Nairametrics - Neutral
Published on Jul 31, 2026

African Development Bank and Standard Bank launch R5.4 billion SME funding deal

South Africa's small and medium sized enterprises are set to benefit from a R5.4 billion financing package after the African Development Bank and Standard Bank Group concluded a landmark transaction aimed at expanding access to business funding and …

Source: IOL - Indeterminate
Published on 12:18 GMT

Africa CEO Forum: Addressing the Continent’s Economic Sovereignty

Today’s geopolitical situation is influencing perceptions across Africa, ‘re-awakening’ executive entrepreneurs and potential investors to adapt and change attitudes to Africa’s economic challenges and growth. In an apparent bid to raise performance, the …

Source: Modern Diplomacy - Neutral
Published on 14:40 GMT

Africa CEO Forum Addressing Continent’s Economic Sovereignty

(Moscow Bureau) – Today’s geopolitical situation is influencing perceptions across Africa, ‘re-awakening’ executive entrepreneurs and potential investors to adapt and change attitudes to Africa’s economic growth. In an apparent bid to raise performance …

Source: Pressenza - Left-wing
Published on 18:45 GMT

Somalia Pushes Trade Reform as EAC and AfCFTA Membership Expose Customs Challenges

Somalia’s National Trade Facilitation Committee says regional market access will remain out of reach unless customs, border procedures and regulatory reforms accelerate 2 August, 2026 MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia has stepped up efforts to overhaul its …

Source: Horseed Media - Pending
Published on 19:19 GMT

One billion dollars sitting Idle while Somalia faces crisis

By: Mohamed Mukhtar Ibrahim Sunday August 2, 2026 At a time when Somalia faces shrinking external assistance, mounting fiscal pressures, and growing humanitarian needs, the country can least afford to leave more than one billion dollars in committed …

Source: Hiiraan Online - Somali News - Neutral
Published on Jul 29, 2026

$878m African Development Bank loan to fund 230km Saharan railway corridor

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a loan of $878m for a 230km railway line in Algeria running from Ghardaïa to El Menia in the central north of the country. The section is the southern phase of a 495km railway that runs from Ghardaïa north …

Source: Global Construction Review - Neutral
Published on 12:48 GMT

SA economic woes cast shadow on Eswatini

MBABANE – Eswatini remains one of Southern Africa’s stronger fiscal performers, although slowing growth in South Africa continues threatening the kingdom’s medium-term economic prospects. Eswatini compares favourably with many of its Southern African peers …

Source: Times of Eswatini - Indeterminate
Published on 19:23 GMT

Sovereignty on life support: Debt holds the reins

There are speeches that contradict themselves through their own inconsistency. Take that of Samir Abdelhafidh, Minister of Economy and Planning. On Wednesday, in the hushed chamber of the Assembly of People’s Representatives, he delivered a passionate …

Source: African Manager - Indeterminate
Published on 12:04 GMT

Modernization, Infrastructure, and Diplomacy : The Milestones of His Majesty King Mohammed VI’s 27-Year Reign

On July 30, 2026, the Kingdom of Morocco celebrates twenty-seven years of visionary leadership under the guidance of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, a Monarch who has profoundly transformed the country. His accession to the Throne in 1999 already heralded …

Source: Atalayar - Indeterminate
Published on 17:41 GMT

A ₦30trn giant awakens: Unlocking Nigeria’s livestock potential

Nigeria’s livestock sector represents one of the country’s greatest paradoxes. Valued at approximately ₦30 trillion, it is a national asset of immense scale, yet it contributes less than three per cent to the national GDP. This glaring underperformance is …

Source: Blueprint Newspapers Limited - Indeterminate
Published on 16:56 GMT

Sustainability reporting: Zimbabwe’s new strategic imperative for global competitiveness

41 Tonderai W. Mabambe FOR years, Zimbabwean businesses viewed sustainability reporting as a “nice-to-have” — a glossy appendix to annual reports filled with feel-good stories about community projects and tree-planting ceremonies. How times have changed. …

Source: Financial Gazette - Neutral
Published on Jul 28, 2026

African Development Bank financing agreed for Algerian railway project

ALGERIA: The African Development Bank has approved US$878m of financing for the second phase of the ongoing 495 km Laghouat – Ghardaïa – El Meniaa railway project. The second phase covers construction of the 230 km section from Ghardaïa to El Meniaa, along …

Source: RailTech.com - Pending
Published on 07:27 GMT

Lesotho funds its students with a 1978 law while the economy it wants has moved on

Lesotho funds most of its university students through a scheme written in 1978. Botswana and South Africa have moved on. So has the economy the money is meant to build. Editorial · The Tribune View Lesotho’s higher education funding runs almost entirely …

Source: Lesotho Tribune - Neutral
Published on 06:19 GMT

IDO: Kenya's north generates power it is not allowed to use

Switch on a light in Nairobi tonight and there is a fair chance the electricity was born in a desert. It travelled 428km down a high-voltage line from Loiyangalani in Marsabit, where 365 turbines churn out one of the most reliable wind corridors on earth. …

Source: Star - Neutral
Published on Jul 25, 2026

African Development Bank Group approves 100 million euro loan for Morocco to develop Africa’s first Lithium Ion ...

ABIDJAN (WAM) The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a 100 million euro loan to Gotion Power Morocco to finance the development of an integrated cathode-to-cell lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery gigafactory in the …

Source: Aletihad - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Aug 1, 2026

Jim Ovia, Dangote, Adesina, Adaora Umeoji, Keyamo Lead DTN@100 Heroes Awards Winners As Fresh...

DTN@100 Heroes Awards announces winners in 29 categories after nationwide public voting involving thousands of verified voters across Nigeria and the diaspora. Jim Ovia, Aliko Dangote, Akinwumi Adesina, Adaora Umeoji, Festus Keyamo, George Akume and …

Source: The Will - Neutral
Published on Aug 1, 2026

AfDB Backs Morocco’s High-Speed Rail Push

Morocco is accelerating its transformation into a regional transport hub with fresh support from the African Development Bank. The AfDB’s board has approved a €205 million loan to extend the country’s high-speed rail network and modernise one of its …

Source: Africa.com - Center-left
Published on Aug 1, 2026

Minister Macarthy Inspects WASHAERP Water Projects Ahead of Presidential Launch

The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation and Chairperson of the Freetown WASH and Aquatic Environment Revamping Project (WASHAERP) Steering Committee, Hannah Isatta Sao-Kpato Macarthy, has commended Guma Valley Water Company (GVWC) for the successful …

Source: Sierraloaded - Center-right

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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 July 20, 2026 - 18:45 GMT

Zinc Market to Reach $ 45,260 Million by 2035 as Infrastructure Galvanizing and Battery Innovation Reshape Demand

Asia-Pacific led global consumption with 58% of Zinc Market volume in 2025 and is projected to sustain the quickest regional CAGR at 2.65%. TX, UNITED STATES, July 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a comprehensive report by Market Research …

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Published on July 20, 2026 - 14:07 GMT

Mechanical Ventilators Market to reach USD 9.52 Billion by 2035 at 5.3% CAGR

Mechanical Ventilators Market to Grow from USD 5.98 Billion in 2026 to USD 9.52 Billion by 2035-By Aging Populations and Prolonged ICU Stays NY, CA, UNITED STATES, July 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As per Market Research Future, the global Mechanical …

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Published on July 15, 2026 - 10:25 GMT

Electric Insulator Market Dynamics, Segments, Trends and Technology Hit Growth to USD 45.88 Billion by 2035

Asia-Pacific held roughly 57.8% of the Electric Insulator Market in 2025, with China and India together driving more than two-thirds of regional demand. NY, CA, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Electric insulators are critical …

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Published on July 9, 2026 - 13:39 GMT

Ammonium Nitrate Market to Reach $34,500 Million by 2035 as Food Security and Mining Demand Converge

Asia-Pacific commands approximately 42% of the Ammonium Nitrate Market, anchored by China's and India's combined agricultural demand CHINA, SOUTH KOREA, July 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ammonium nitrate occupies a unique position in …

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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 June 30, 2026 - 08:54 GMT

Global Agricultural Leaders Convene in Nairobi for High-Level DialogueNEXT Event on African Agriculture

World Food Prize Foundation unites policy makers and innovators, tracing Dr. Norman Borlaug's legacy to the continent he called "the last frontier" NAIROBI, KENYA, June 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Agricultural leaders, government …

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Published on August 2, 2026 - 10:31 GMT

Registration Opens for the 2026 EOD Memorial Workout 'EOD 345'

Worldwide fitness and fundraising campaign aim to raise $100,000 while honoring the 345 Explosive Ordnance Disposal Techs memorialized on the EOD Memorial Wall. NICEVILLE, FL, UNITED STATES, August 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Worldwide fitness …

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Published on August 1, 2026 - 17:50 GMT

HRH King Dr. Ruben M. West Named Among Top 100 International Leaders for Humanitarian Impact

International College of Peace Studies honors West during its fifth-anniversary recognition for global service, peacebuilding and humanitarian diplomacy NAIROBI CITY, GREENSPAN, KENYA, August 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HRH King Dr. Ruben …

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Published on August 1, 2026 - 15:33 GMT

Contrast Media Injectors Market Report 2026 Market Outlook Supported By A Forecast 9.1% CAGR

The Business Research Company's Contrast Media Injectors Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The contrast media injectors market …

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Published on August 1, 2026 - 15:33 GMT

Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Devices Market Research Reveals Path To $4.2 Billion By 2030

The Business Research Company's Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Devices Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The continuous …

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Published on August 1, 2026 - 15:33 GMT

Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy Machine Market Report Evaluates Growth Drivers, Challenges And Market Dynamics

The Business Research Company's Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy Machine Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The continuous …

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Published on August 1, 2026 - 15:33 GMT

Contraceptive Devices Market Research Reveals Strong 6.2% CAGR Outlook Through 2030

The Business Research Company's Contraceptive Devices Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The contraceptive devices industry has …

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Published on August 1, 2026 - 15:33 GMT

Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound Market Outlook Highlights Strategic Opportunities Across The Industry

The Business Research Company's Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The medical imaging industry has …

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Published on August 1, 2026 - 15:33 GMT

Continuous Blood Glucose Monitoring Market Outlook Signals Expansion To $26.11 Billion Through 2030

The Business Research Company's Continuous Blood Glucose Monitoring Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The continuous blood …

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Published on August 1, 2026 - 15:33 GMT

Continuous Glucose Monitoring Market Research Explores Growth Within A $18.85 Billion Opportunity

The Business Research Company's Continuous Glucose Monitoring Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The continuous glucose …

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Published on August 1, 2026 - 15:33 GMT

Continuous Lactate Monitor Sensor Market Trends Support A 15.2% CAGR Outlook Through The Forecast Period

The Business Research Company's Continuous Lactate Monitor Sensor Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The continuous lactate …

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Published on July 31, 2026 - 18:22 GMT

Collagen Booster Microneedle Device Market Report 2026 Market Outlook Supported By A Forecast 10.2% CAGR

The Business Research Company's Collagen Booster Microneedle Device Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The collagen …

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Published on July 31, 2026 - 18:22 GMT

Coloured Contact Lenses Market Report Examines Industry Trends, Growth Drivers And Future Outlook

The Business Research Company's Coloured Contact Lenses Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The coloured contact lenses …

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Published on July 31, 2026 - 18:21 GMT

Connected Wearable Patches Market Study Highlights How Industry Demand Is Evolving

The Business Research Company's Connected Wearable Patches Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The connected wearable …

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Published on July 31, 2026 - 18:21 GMT

Contact Lenses Market Report Examines Leading Companies And Growth Opportunities

The Business Research Company's Contact Lenses Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The contact lenses industry has been …

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Published on July 31, 2026 - 18:21 GMT

Complete Blood Count Device Market Demonstrates Long-Term Growth Potential At 5.9% CAGR

The Business Research Company's Complete Blood Count Device Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The complete blood count ( …

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Published on July 31, 2026 - 18:21 GMT

Computed Tomography (CT) Scanner Market Report Provides Insights Into Market Evolution And Growth Prospects

The Business Research Company's Computed Tomography (CT) Scanner Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The computed …

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Published on July 31, 2026 - 18:21 GMT

Cone Beam Computed Tomography Market Intelligence Report Covers Trends, Segments And Regional Growth

The Business Research Company's Cone Beam Computed Tomography Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The cone beam computed …

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Published on July 31, 2026 - 18:21 GMT

Congestive Heart Failure Treatment Devices Market Study Explores Industry Growth Toward $30.06 Billion

The Business Research Company's Congestive Heart Failure Treatment Devices Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The market …

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Published on July 31, 2026 - 18:21 GMT

Connected Health Personal Medical Devices Market Insights Highlight Segment Expansion And Market Leadership

The Business Research Company's Connected Health Personal Medical Devices Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The connected …

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Published on July 31, 2026 - 18:21 GMT

Cochlear Implant Market Research Reveals Strong 9.1% CAGR Outlook Through 2030

The Business Research Company's Cochlear Implant Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The cochlear implant market has been …

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