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Published on Mar 2, 2026

African Development Bank Group approves €6.5 million investment in Saviu II fund to support technology start-ups in ...

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, March 2, 2026/ — The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) today approved an investment of 6.5 million euros in the Saviu II fund in order to support technology start-ups through their seed phase …

Source: I News Cayman - Pending
Published on Mar 9, 2026

From field to factory, football and fashion: MC14 high-level event to spotlight cotton

The WTO Secretariat in partnership with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), the International Trade Centre (ITC), the International Labour Organization (ILO) and FIFA will bring together ministers, stakeholders, development …

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Published on Mar 3, 2026

AfDB Backs Francophone Tech Start-ups with €6.5m

The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved a €6.5 million investment in the Saviu II venture capital fund, signalling a renewed push to deepen technology entrepreneurship in Francophone West and Central Africa. The financing package includes €4 …

Source: TVC News Nigeria - Pro-Government
Published on Mar 3, 2026

AfDB Bets €6.5 Million on Closing Africa’s Francophone Tech Funding Gap

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a €6.5 million investment in Saviu II, a venture capital fund targeting early-stage technology startups in French-speaking West and Central Africa, in a move designed to address one of the continent’s …

Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate
Published on Mar 2, 2026

AfDB Group approves €6.5 million investment in Saviu II fund to support technology start-ups in Francophone West and ...

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) today approved an investment of 6.5 million euros in the Saviu II fund in order to support technology start-ups through their seed phase and first institutional fundraising, mainly …

Source: Fresh Angle - Indeterminate
Published on Mar 2, 2026

AfDB invests €6.5m in Francophone West and Central Africa Tech Start-up Fund

By Edward Dankwah, GNA Accra, March 02, GNA– The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved an investment of 6.5 million euros in the Saviu II fund. It is to support technology start-ups through their seed phase and …

Source: Ghana News Agency - Pro-Government
Published on Mar 2, 2026

AfDB Group approves €6.5 million investment in Saviu II fund to support technology start-ups in Francophone West and ...

Business THE Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group today approved an investment of 6.5 million euros in the Saviu II fund in order to support technology start-ups through their seed phase and first institutional fundraising, mainly in …

Source: Realnews Magazine - Indeterminate
Published on Mar 2, 2026

AfDB Bets €6.5 Million on Francophone Africa’s Next Tech Wave

The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved a €6.5 million investment in the Saviu II venture capital fund, directing institutional capital toward early-stage technology startups that have long been underserved in French-speaking West and …

Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate
Published on Feb 27, 2026

US$16.61 Million Commitment to Boost African Food Security

By: David Shoombe The African Development Bank Group (AfDB), in partnership with the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (ITTA), signed a US$16.61 million deal to promote climate resilience and food security in Africa. Through the …

Source: Villager - Pending
Published on Feb 26, 2026

ECOWAS, AfDB inaugurate board for operational phase of Lagos-Abidjan highway project

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group have moved to operationalise the Lagos–Abidjan highway project with the induction of a 10-member board of directors of the Abidjan-Lagos Corridor …

Source: The Cable - Neutral
Published on Feb 26, 2026

Abidjan-Lagos highway gets governing board

The Economic Community of West African States and the African Development Bank Group held a two-day orientation and information session in Abidjan to induct the 10-member Board of Directors of the Abidjan-Lagos Corridor Management Authority. The session, …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate
Published on Feb 25, 2026

ECOWAS, AfDB inaugurate board for $15bn Lagos–Abidjan highway

The Economic Community of West African States and the African Development Bank Group have moved to operationalise the $15bn Lagos–Abidjan Highway project with the induction of a 10-member Board of Directors for the Abidjan–Lagos Corridor Management …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate
Published on Feb 25, 2026

Mega Abidjan-Lagos corridor project enters operational phase with launch of governing board

Business THE Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the African Development Bank Group held a two-day orientation and information session in Abidjan to induct the 10-member Board of Directors of the Abidjan-Lagos Corridor Management …

Source: Realnews Magazine - Indeterminate
Published on Feb 25, 2026

TCN Removes Encroachments on Ihovbor-Ajaokuta 330kV Line

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) Benin Region has cleared illegal structures encroaching on its new Ihovbor–Ajaokuta 330kV Transmission Line in Ihovbor Community. TCN general manager, Public Affairs, Ndidi Mbah, stated on Wednesday that the two- …

Source: Leadership - Neutral
Published on Feb 28, 2026

First Cargo Plane From Europe To Land At Gateway International Airport Soon — Abiodun

1 Cargo operations are set to commence at the Gateway International Airport within the next 30 to 45 days, with the first cargo aircraft from Europe expected to land at the facility. Governor Dapo Abiodun made this known during an on-the-spot assessment …

Source: Daily Independent - Pending
Published on Feb 27, 2026

First cargo plane from Europe to land at Gateway International Airport soon – Abiodun

Cargo operations are set to commence at the Gateway International Airport within the next 30 to 45 days, with the first cargo aircraft from Europe expected to land at the facility. Governor Dapo Abiodun made this known during an on-the-spot assessment of …

Source: Daily Post - Neutral
Published on Feb 20, 2026

Five forces that may reshape the African continent in 2026

Last weekend, heads of state from the fifty-five member countries of the African Union joined for the regional body’s annual summit, under the theme of water and sanitation. But that didn’t stop the gathering leaders from discussing some of the continent’s …

Source: Atlantic Council - Indeterminate
Published on Feb 17, 2026

The Great African Divergence: Why the dream of a borderless Africa is a dangerous premature reality

The dream of a "United States of Africa"- a continent where an individual can traverse from the Cape to Cairo with the same ease as a European move through the Schengen Area- has long been the centerpiece of Pan-African rhetoric. In January 2018, …

Source: MyJoyOnline - Pending
Published on Feb 14, 2026

African Leaders Call for Political Action to Accelerate Visa-Free Continental Integration

African leaders, government officials, and continental institutions have called for urgent political commitment to accelerate visa-free travel across the continent, describing mobility restrictions as major obstacles to economic integration, trade …

Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate

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Published on March 9, 2026 - 06:45 GMT

New GCA Chair President Ameenah Gurib-Fakim to Advance Global Adaptation Agenda

Rotterdam, the Netherlands, March 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rotterdam, the Netherlands, 9 March 2026 - The Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) today announced its leadership succession with H.E. President Ameenah Gurib-Fakim, 6th President of the Republic …

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Published on March 9, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

From field to factory, football and fashion: MC14 high-level event to spotlight cotton

The WTO Secretariat in partnership with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), the International Trade Centre (ITC), the International Labour Organization (ILO) and FIFA will bring together ministers, stakeholders, development …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry

Published on March 2, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Strengthening Global Infrastructure: New Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) Guide Raises the Bar for 2026

The updated PPP Guide and CP³P program provide clearer, modern guidance to help practitioners deliver resilient, inclusive and value‑driven infrastructure. HIGH WYCOMBE, UNITED KINGDOM, March 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- APMG International, in …

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Published on February 13, 2026 - 13:09 GMT

France Reaffirms Support to Africa’s Flagship Climate Adaptation Program AAAP 2.0

Paris, Feb. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- France today confirmed support to the Africa Adaptation Acceleration Program (AAAP) 2.0, Africa’s flagship, African-owned and African-led climate adaptation initiative. This expression of support is part of the …

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Published on March 15, 2026 - 02:01 GMT

CV5 Capital Builds the Next Generation of Cayman Fund Infrastructure for Digital Assets

The platform model emerges as the defining advantage for digital asset managers seeking institutional credibility and speed to market. GEORGE TOWN, GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS, March 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CV5 Capital, a Cayman Islands-based …

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Published on March 14, 2026 - 22:10 GMT

Taxsym Opens IRS Certified Acceptance Agent Office in Islamabad for ITIN Access Across Middle East & Asia

IRS Certified Acceptance Agent office in Islamabad enables ITIN applications for entrepreneurs across Pakistan, UAE, Saudi Arabia, India, and 30+ countries. ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN, March 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Taxsym - IRS Certified Acceptance …

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Published on March 14, 2026 - 13:44 GMT

Call for Applications: Pathway to Prosperity: Upskilling Selangor’s Professionals for a Digital Future (Cohort 2)

13 March 2025, Geneva, Switzerland – The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) is pleased to announce a call for applications for the “Pathway to Prosperity: Upskilling Selangor’s Professionals for a Digital Future” course. This free …

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Published on March 14, 2026 - 00:08 GMT

Top Ships Announces Management Estimate of Net Asset Value at $289 Million

TOP Ships Inc. (NYSE:TOPS) ATHENS, GREECE, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TOP Ships Inc. (the “Company”), an international owner and operator of modern, fuel efficient "ECO" tanker vessels, announced that after taking into account the …

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Published on March 13, 2026 - 19:19 GMT

Oklahoma City Community College and AWS Machine Learning University Bring AI and Machine Learning to the Classroom

Oklahoma City Community College partners with AWS Machine Learning University to expand AI education and workforce development. OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Oklahoma City Community College (OCCC) is proud to …

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Published on March 13, 2026 - 17:45 GMT

Directed Energy Weapons Market 2026 Advancing Next-Generation Defense Capabilities

The Business Research Company's Directed Energy Weapons Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The Directed Energy Weapons …

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Published on March 13, 2026 - 17:35 GMT

Tencent Games' VISVISE Makes Its GDC Debut, Showcasing Full-Stack AI Animation and Modeling Solutions

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At this year’s GDC Festival of Gaming, held from March 9–13 at the Moscone Center, Tencent Games presented VISVISE at GDC for the first time, showcasing its AI-driven creation …

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Published on March 13, 2026 - 17:30 GMT

Wedding Service Market 2026-2030: Revealing Growth Trends and Recent Updates

The Business Research Company's Wedding Service Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The wedding service market is …

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Published on March 13, 2026 - 17:15 GMT

Undersea Warfare Systems Market 2026 Strengthening Naval Defense With Advanced Maritime Technologies

The Business Research Company's Undersea Warfare Systems Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The Undersea Warfare Systems …

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Published on March 13, 2026 - 17:15 GMT

Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Payload And Subsystems Market 2026 Enhancing Drone Capabilities And Mission Flexibility

The Business Research Company's Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) Payload And Subsystems Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on March 13, 2026 - 17:15 GMT

Workplace Wellness Market 2026 Driving Employee Health And Organizational Productivity

The Business Research Company's Workplace Wellness Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The Workplace Wellness market is …

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Published on March 13, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

Termite Control Market 2026 Protecting Infrastructure With Advanced Pest Management Solutions

The Business Research Company's Termite Control Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The Termite Control market is …

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Published on March 13, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

Digital Innovation Transforming Pharma Manufacturing In The Pharma 5.0 Market 2026

The Business Research Company’s Pharma 5.0 Global Market Report 2026 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Pharma 5.0 market is dominated by a mix of …

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Published on March 13, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

Breakthrough Imaging And Sensing Innovation Emerging In The Terahertz Technology Market 2026

The Business Research Company’s Terahertz Technology Global Market Report 2026 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Terahertz Technology market is …

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Published on March 13, 2026 - 16:45 GMT

Paper Masking Tapes Market 2026 Enabling Precision Finishing In Manufacturing And Automotive Sectors

The Business Research Company’s Paper Masking Tapes Global Market Report 2026 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Paper Masking Tapes market is …

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Published on March 13, 2026 - 16:30 GMT

Maintenance Repair And Operations Market 2026 Supporting Industrial Efficiency And Asset Reliability

The Business Research Company’s Maintenance Repair And Operations Global Market Report 2026 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Maintenance, Repair …

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Published on March 13, 2026 - 15:45 GMT

Insurance Brokers And Agents Market 2026 Navigating Complex Risk And Policy Ecosystems

The Business Research Company's Insurance Brokers & Agents Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Insurance Brokers And …

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Published on March 13, 2026 - 15:45 GMT

Women’s Digital Health Market 2026 Advancing Personalized Healthcare Through Connected Technologies

The Business Research Company's Women's Digital Health Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Women’s Digital Health market …

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Published on March 13, 2026 - 15:36 GMT

ReLeaf Financial Announces Strategic Partnership with STS Capital Partners

Innovative Web 4.0 authentication startup partners for dramatic growth. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ReLeaf Financial today announced a strategic partnership with STS Capital Partners, a global M&A advisory firm …

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Published on March 13, 2026 - 15:15 GMT

AI-Enabled X-Ray Imaging Solutions Market 2026 Advancing Diagnostic Accuracy Through Intelligent Imaging

The Business Research Company's AI-Enabled X-Ray Imaging Solutions Market 2026 Advancing Diagnostic Accuracy Through Intelligent Imaging LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The AI-Enabled X-Ray …

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