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Published on 19:38 GMT

Zimbabwe risks losing $3b diaspora windfall

Zimbabwe risks failing to harness billions of dollars in diaspora remittances for long-term economic development, with the African Development Bank (AfDB) warning that most money sent home by citizens abroad continues to fund household consumption rather …

Source: Bulawayo 24 News - Neutral
Published on 10:42 GMT

The post-Hormuz era offers Africa a great opportunity

As the disruption of traffic in the Strait of Hormuz continues, African economies have taken a heavy hit. This is despite the fact that they possess vast energy and other resources. Four years ago, the Russia-Ukraine war had a similar impact. As we enter …

Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government
Published on Aug 14, 2026

Scatec starts commercial operations for Obelisk solar project in Egypt

Norway-based renewable energy solutions provider Scatec has commenced commercial operations for the second phase of its 1.1GW Obelisk solar and 100MW/200MWh battery storage project in Egypt. The Obelisk project was developed in two parts. Discover B2B …

Source: Power Technology - Neutral
Published on Aug 13, 2026

Scatec completes 1 GW/200 MWh solar-plus-storage project in Egypt

From ESS News Norway-based renewable energy developer Scatec has completed Africa’s largest solar-plus-storage project, according to the company, bringing the final 564 MW phase of its Obelisk development online near Nagaa Hammadi, Upper Egypt. The …

Source: pv-magazine - Neutral
Published on Aug 13, 2026

Namibia in Africa’s top 10 economies …industrial progress trumpeted

Namibia has emerged as one of Africa’s top ten industrialised economies and counts amongst the continent’s most resilient trading markets. This information is contained in the African Development Bank’s (AfDB) latest African Industrialisation Index. The …

Source: New Era - Pro-Government
Published on Aug 13, 2026

Scatec completes ‘Africa’s largest’ solar-plus-storage Obelisk project, adding 200 MWh of BESS

Norway-based renewable energy developer Scatec has completed Africa’s largest solar-plus-storage project, according to the company, bringing the final 564 MW phase of its Obelisk development online near Nagaa Hammadi, Upper Egypt. The Obelisk project is …

Source: ESS News - Pending
Published on Aug 4, 2026

KIGEZI TOURISM ROADS SCAM! How Questionable Egyptian Firm SAMCRETE Pocketed Sh17Bn Advance & Abandoned Shs112BN Tourism ...

By Our Reporter KIGEZI: Fresh details have emerged over the controversial collapse of two multi-billion-shilling tourism road projects in the Kigezi sub-region, with Egyptian contractor Samcrete Engineers and Contractors facing scrutiny after abandoning …

Source: Red Pepper - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 4, 2026

MENA Weekly Round-Up: Egypt Signs PPA with Alcazar for 407 MW Wind Project

The Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC), the state-owned power grid operator, signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Alcazar Energy to construct a 407-MW wind power project in the Zafarana region. The agreement was signed by Mona Rezk, …

Source: Mercom India - Neutral
Published on Aug 13, 2026

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 Aug 13, 2026

Africa’s Battery Future: Turning Critical Minerals into Industrial Growth

Africa holds roughly 30% of the world’s critical mineral reserves, including 71% of global cobalt and 42% of manganese. To achieve green industrialisation, the continent must shift from exporting raw ores to local processing, battery manufacturing, and …

Source: African Leadership Magazine - Pending
Published on Aug 11, 2026

Strategic Intelligence: African Fresh Produce & Logistics in a Disrupted Trading Environment

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz in early 2026 is forcing global food trade routes to realign. This event has severed the primary maritime artery linking Gulf markets to traditional fresh-produce suppliers in Iran and parts of Asia. For business …

Source: Food Business Middle East & Africa - Pending
Published on Aug 11, 2026

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 Jul 21, 2026

Egypt PM orders World Bank-backed infrastructure finance guarantee facility finalised by year-end

Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has directed the government to finalise a new Infrastructure Finance Guarantee Facility (IFGF) by the end of the year to enhance private sector participation and reduce pressure on the state budget. The directive …

Source: Daily News Egypt - Pro-Government
Published on Aug 10, 2026

Why Global South will have more leverage than ever in the future of AI

Journalists take photos inside a robot-themed restaurant in Beijing, China, September 29, 2025. /CFP Journalists take photos inside a robot-themed restaurant in Beijing, China, September 29, 2025. /CFP Editor's note: Saxon Zvina, a special …

Source: CGTN - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jul 16, 2026

AfDB Approves USD 66 Million for Egypt's Dandara Solar Project

The financing will support the first phase of a 500 MW solar plant with battery storage in Upper Egypt. The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved up to USD 66 million in financing for the first phase of Egypt's 500-megawatt Dandara Solar …

Source: Cairo Scene - Pending
Published on Aug 7, 2026

Liquid Capital: How Water Security Holds the Key to Africa’s Climate Future

Africa faces an unprecedented crisis at the intersection of water security and climate change. This dual threat jeopardises the continent’s development, food security, public health, and economic stability. According to the United Nations Economic …

Source: African Leadership Magazine - Pending
Published on Jul 28, 2026

Israel Must Read China’s Africa Tech Map

The next China-Israel story may begin far from Haifa, Tel Aviv, or Washington. It may begin in Cairo, where Huawei is selling AI infrastructure to Egyptian companies; in Rabat, where a Chinese battery giant is backing Morocco’s electric-vehicle ambitions; …

Source: The Times of Israel - Right-wing
Published on Aug 6, 2026

Africa Promotes New Power Investment Models To Meet Rising Demand

Uche Cecil Izuora Governments across Africa including private developers are advancing major electricity projects to meet rising demand, support industrial growth and expand energy access. From utility-scale renewable energy developments to gas-fired …

Source: Oriental News Nigeria - Neutral
Published on Jul 28, 2026

Morocco establishes itself as an international hub for green technologies in Africa

The AfDB cements Morocco’s position as a green hub in Africa Prospects for the green industry in Morocco Morocco’s green leadership faces decisive challenges Morocco is reinforcing its ambition to become an international hub for green technologies thanks …

Source: Atalayar - Indeterminate

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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 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 …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry ...

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 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 …

Distribution channels: Chemical Industry ...
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 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 ...

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Published on August 16, 2026 - 19:15 GMT

British Father Ashley Tierney Faces Trial in Mauritius After Nearly Seven Years in Pre-Trial Detention

Foreign Prisoners Network calls for urgent international media scrutiny, fair trial monitoring, and investigation into allegations of torture and abuse LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Foreign Prisoners Network is …

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Published on August 16, 2026 - 14:40 GMT

Another Death at Melrose Prison Mauritius Raises Urgent Questions Over Drugs, Corruption and Prisoner Safety

Foreign Prisoners Network Mauritius is calling for an immediate, transparent and independent investigation following the death of 43-year-old Avinash Ramgotee. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- His death comes against …

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Published on August 16, 2026 - 14:40 GMT

Jeff Charlton Reports Underestimated Pollen Exposure at Singapore IAQ Conference

Building Forensics research found 100,000+ biofluorescent fragments, suggesting conventional pollen-grain counts may understate potential exposure. LONDON, KENT, UNITED KINGDOM, August 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BECKENHAM, UNITED KINGDOM — …

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Published on August 16, 2026 - 07:56 GMT

Voting Opens This August for 2nd Annual Childcare & Family Legacy Awards Ahead of Richmond Conference

Dr. DeShonda Jennings brings together parents, educators, childcare professionals, and community leaders for a two-day conference and awards celebration. RICHMOND, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES, August 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Public voting will …

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Published on August 15, 2026 - 20:17 GMT

Harsha Saxena: Why Net Zero’s Biggest Challenge Is No Longer Ambition, but Execution

Industry leaders warn Net Zero faces an execution gap as AI, procurement and green finance reshape climate action, led by Harsha Saxena. BANGALORE, BANGALORE, INDIA, August 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Net Zero Shifts from Awareness to …

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Published on August 15, 2026 - 20:17 GMT

ICN calls for urgent action in DRC to prioritize protection of nurses responding to Ebola outbreak

ICN has written to DRC Health Minister demanding immediate action to pay and protect nurses and health workers responding Ebola outbreak. GENèVE, GE, SWITZERLAND, August 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE “You cannot fight …

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Published on August 15, 2026 - 19:36 GMT

Foreign Prisoners Network Mauritius Requests Independent Review of Medication Administration in Mauritius Prisons

Organization seeks verification of whether prescribed medication is consistently administered and documented following concerns raised by detainees LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Foreign Prisoners Network Mauritius …

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Published on August 15, 2026 - 19:13 GMT

Quorum Media release the Top Entrepreneurs to Watch

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, August 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Quorum Media today published the first installment of its "Top Entrepreneurs to Watch" report, a research series identifying founders in fintech, Web3, and emerging technology …

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Published on August 15, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

childbestinterest.eu Launches to Challenge the Adult Bias Shaping Decisions About Children

Over 14% of children globally face mental health challenges. A new European platform says the system is failing them - and names why. PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC, August 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Every day, adults make decisions about children. …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 23:23 GMT

NIPES Announces Winners of the 2026 Award of Excellence, Second Cycle

BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Institute of Professional Engineers and Scientists (NIPES) is pleased to officially announce the recipients of the 2026 NIPES Award of Excellence for the second cycle …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 19:23 GMT

Sleep in Heavenly Peace Kicks Off 8th Annual Bunks Across America — Nation’s Largest Coordinated Bed-Building Initiative

Annual nationwide volunteer initiative unites volunteers, local chapters, businesses, and community partners to help address child bedlessness POCATELLO, ID, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sleep in Heavenly Peace (SHP), the …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 19:13 GMT

Deyang Rata Technology Launches 4MW RLC Combined Load Bank for Advanced Power System Testing

DEYANG, CHINA, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Deyang Rata Technology Co., Ltd. has announced the launch of the Rata 4MW RLC Combined Load Bank, a new power testing solution designed to support comprehensive testing, commissioning, and …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 18:22 GMT

Top Prize Winners Announced for the 2026 Festival of Music & 23rd Washington International Piano Artists Competition

Longest-running competition in the United States for adult non-professional pianists names Dr. Jim Chou, Ivan Wong, and Phil Hosford as top winners WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following three stages and four …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 14:53 GMT

Women in Food & Agribusiness Global Awards 2026 Seeks to Bring Overlooked Food-System Impact Into the Global Spotlight

Worldwide nominations are open until 31 August for women, allies and organisations contributing to stronger, more innovative and resilient food systems LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From the people producing food …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 13:41 GMT

Medical Bed Market Demonstrates Long-Term Growth Potential At 7.1% CAGR

The Business Research Company's Medical Bed Market Demonstrates Long-Term Growth Potential At 7.1% CAGR LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The medical bed market is witnessing notable growth …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 13:41 GMT

Medical Carts Market Report Provides Insights Into Market Evolution And Growth Prospects

The Business Research Company's Medical Carts Market Report Provides Insights Into Market Evolution And Growth Prospects LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The medical carts market has been …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 13:41 GMT

Medical Coding Market Intelligence Report Covers Trends, Segments And Regional Growth

The Business Research Company's Medical Coding Market Intelligence Report Covers Trends, Segments And Regional Growth LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The medical coding market has …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 12:57 GMT

Mastectomy Reconstruction Implants Market Research Reveals Strong 12.6% CAGR Outlook Through 2030

The Business Research Company's Mastectomy Reconstruction Implants Market Research Reveals Strong 12.6% CAGR Outlook Through 2030 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The mastectomy …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 12:57 GMT

Maternal Infant Care Equipment Market Outlook Highlights Strategic Opportunities Across The Industry

The Business Research Company's Maternal Infant Care Equipment Market Outlook Highlights Strategic Opportunities Across The Industry LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The maternal infant care …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 12:57 GMT

Mechanical Thrombectomy Devices Market Report 2026 Market Outlook Supported By A Forecast 9% CAGR

The Business Research Company's Mechanical Thrombectomy Devices Market Report 2026 Market Outlook Supported By A Forecast 9% CAGR LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The mechanical thrombectomy …

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