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Published on Mar 12, 2025

Nigeria Signs $200 Million Renewable Energy Deal To Power Rural Communities

Nigeria has signed a $200 million agreement with WeLight, a pan-African Distributed Renewable Energy company, to provide electricity to millions of people in rural areas. The agreement will see the deployment of hundreds of renewable mini-grids across the …

Source: Biz Watch Nigeria - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Female-founded Nigerian startups invited to apply for AWIEF Growth Accelerator Programme

The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) has partnered African Guarantee Fund (AGF) and FSDH Merchant Bank Limited to open applications for its flagship AWIEF Growth Accelerator Programme, to drive increased access to finance and …

Source: Disrupt Africa - Neutral
Published on 04:48 GMT

ECOWAS @ 50: Triumphs, trials, fight for regional unity

As the Economic Community of West African States marks its 50th anniversary, GIFT HABIB reflects on its journey from an economic union to a regional powerhouse, navigating both triumphs and trials in its quest for unity and integration Almost fifty years …

Source: Punch - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Nigeria signs $200m renewable energy deal to power rural areas

Nigeria has secured a $200 million agreement with WeLight, a pan-African Distributed Renewable Energy company, to bring electricity to millions of people living in rural communities. The deal will deploy hundreds of renewable mini-grids across the country, …

Source: Business Day - Neutral
Published on 02:35 GMT

AfDB, IITA sign €5m deal to boost agriculture

The African Development Bank Group has signed an agreement with the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture to finance Phase II of the Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation programme. The TAAT programme is a core component of the …

Source: Punch - Uncategorized
Published on 05:08 GMT

Taraba: N500bn bond to finance budget of N431.3bn?

One of the strong arguments for the removal of the subsidy on petrol was that it would make more money available to the states for development. Indeed, some state governments have reported increased revenue from the federation account, including Value …

Source: The Sun Nigeria - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 12, 2025

AfDB, IITA sign $27m agreement to boost agricultural transformation in Africa

he African Development Bank (AfDB) and International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) on Wednesday signed the 27 million dollars agreement to finance the Technologies By Lucy Ogalue The African Development Bank (AfDB) and International Institute of …

Source: News Diary Online - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 11, 2025

Addressing hunger in Nigeria: A critical step towards achieving the SDGs

The phrase “Bi ebi ba ti wo inu, oro mi o kin wo” is a Yoruba proverb, which translates to “When hunger enters the stomach, other words will lose their meanings” in English; reflects the idea that hunger or poverty can overshadow everything else, making it …

Source: The Cable - Neutral
Published on Mar 11, 2025

Nigeria strikes $200m deal to power rural areas with renewable mini grids

Nigeria has agreed to a $200 million deal with WeLight, a pan-African Distributed Renewable Energy (DRE) company to deploy hundreds of renewable mini grids, aimed at bringing reliable electricity to millions in rural communities and those surrounding urban …

Source: Joy FM - Label Pending
Published on Mar 11, 2025

Nigeria strikes $200 million deal to power rural areas with renewable mini grids

Nigeria has agreed to a $200 million (Ksh.25.8B) deal with WeLight, a pan-African Distributed Renewable Energy (DRE) company to deploy hundreds of renewable mini grids, aimed at bringing reliable electricity to millions in rural communities and those …

Source: Citizen TV Kenya - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 11, 2025

d.light joins DARES programme to bring solar power to 17.5 million Nigerians

d.light, a leading provider of solar energy solutions across Africa and India, has been selected to participate in the Distributed Access through Renewable Energy Scale-up (DARES) programme. This initiative, set to launch this March, aims to expand …

Source: Techpoint Africa - Neutral
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Auboin, Awani, Mene, Quaynor to Lead Conversations at Access Bank’s Africa Trade Conference

The panelists Access Bank PLC, Africa’s leading financial institution, today, announced a distinguished line-up of speakers for the maiden edition of its highly anticipated Africa Trade Conference 2025, set to hold on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at the Cape …

Source: The News (Nigeria) - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Risk Management for Local Banks: How data-driven strategies can keep banks resilient and prevent financial crises in ...

In this era of economic shocks, local banks have to rethink the way they manage risk. Traditional banking models cannot depend on risk assessment tools of the past; the future is in institutions that harness data driven strategies to predict, mitigate and …

Source: 3News.com - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Embracing the Beauty of Blackness: Why Skin Bleaching Must E...

At the cusp of the AI-era, as we celebrate the diversity of African cultures and the dynamism of younger generation Africans, it's also imperative that we address the harmful practice of skin bleaching, which threatens the very fabric of our identity. …

Source: Modern Ghana - Neutral
Published on Mar 11, 2025

How Empowering Women Entrepreneurs With Access To Capital Can Grow Africa’s Economy

Ifeoma Uddoh Africa’s economic industry is undergoing a transformation, with women entrepreneurs emerging as key drivers of innovation, job creation, and sustainable development. However, despite their significant contributions, women across the continent …

Source: Daily Independent - Label Pending
Published on Mar 11, 2025

AfDB, ECOWAS Ink $12M Deal to Bolster West Africa’s Rice Independence Amid Soaring Import Costs

The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have sealed a $12 million grant to turbocharge rice production across the region, targeting a crippling reliance on imports that drains $3.5 billion annually. …

Source: News Ghana - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 7, 2025

Celebrating 50 inspiring Nigerian Women, 2025

1, Oluwayemisi Olorunshola CHAIRMAN, BOARD OF DIRECTORS, WEMA BANK PLC Oluwayemisi Olorunshola (PhD) is an experienced business professional with over 15 years’ experience and training in Unilever Nigeria Plc, and over 20 years as a business manager/ …

Source: Business Day - Neutral
Published on Mar 11, 2025

ECOWAS, AfDB Sign $11.18 Million Agreement to Boost Rice Production in West Africa

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have signed an $11.18 million agreement to enhance rice production across the region, a move aimed at strengthening food security and reducing …

Source: Arise News - Neutral
Published on Mar 11, 2025

Reaping the benefits of the AfCFTA: Strengthening transport services and infrastructure for growth

A tech entrepreneur in Lagos, a coffee farmer in Ethiopia, and a fashion designer in Accra all represent the diverse business landscape across Africa. The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) aims to facilitate seamless trade among them by reducing …

Source: The Brookings Institution - Neutral

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 11:58 GMT

President Hilda Heine of the Marshall Islands Joins GCA Advisory Board

Rotterdam, March 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) today announced that H.E. Dr. Hilda Heine, President of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, has joined its Advisory Board. President Heine, widely respected as a …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 07:00 GMT

Winwinpay Building Partnerships at the SiGMA Africa Summit 2025

CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Winwinpay, a leading company specialising in payment solutions, proudly participated in the SiGMA Africa Summit held from March 10 to 12, 2025, at the Sun Exhibits, GrandWest in Cape …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 00:39 GMT

NPS Welcomes Japan’s Former Navy Chief as Inaugural International Fellow

Adm. Ryo Sakai was the Chief of Staff of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, he is now on the faculty of the U.S. Naval Postgraduate School (NPS). MONTEREY, CA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Former Chief of Staff of the …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 22:47 GMT

Global Justice Network Foundation Calls for Immediate Suspension of Canada Aid to Bangladesh Amidst Human Rights Crisis

OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On March 10, 2025, the Canadian Minister of International Development, Ahmed Hussen, announced a $272.1 million foreign aid package for Bangladesh and the Indo-Pacific region. The …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 22:14 GMT

Innovations for 21st Century Assessment Authoring: A Collaboration Between OAT and LIST

LUXEMBOURG, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Open Assessment Technologies (OAT), home of TAO, the leader in digital assessment software, and the Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST) are pleased to announce an innovative …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 18:53 GMT

Interscope & EMI Records' Rising Star Elliot James Reay Wins Prestigious Global Music Initiative "The Road to Memphis”

Groundbreaking Global Music Initiative Receives Over 33,000 Submissions Worldwide and Supports More Than 4,000 Artists with Mental Health Services MEMPHIS, TN, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From over 33,000 international …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 18:39 GMT

The Kilgoris Project Announces Zach Carpenter New President

International Organization Promotes New Leadership from Within LOS ALTOS, CA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Kilgoris Project (TKP) is pleased to announce the appointment of Zach Carpenter as the organization’s new …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 15:01 GMT

ANY.RUN Warns on AI Risks in Cyber Security: Key Threats and Solutions to AI Safety

DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ANY.RUN, a leading malware analysis and threat intelligence service provider, presents a research overview on the risks of AI’s and LLMs’ abuse and failures. Our analysts …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 14:20 GMT

AI Agents Shaping the Future of Marketing: Digital Agency Network's Curation

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Digital Agency Network (DAN) is proud to announce its top selection of AI agents setting new rules for digital marketing. These agents are becoming essential as they streamline …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 14:15 GMT

Eskin Fundraising Training Calls for Modern Day Don and Donna Quixotes

Men. women and youth who will relentlessly pursue quests that touch, improve and save more lives, especially helping those who are struggling. SAN ANTONIO, TX, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wanted: Indefatigable men, women …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 14:07 GMT

Unlock Aid Unveils 'Aid Reimagined: The New American Foreign Partnership Standard'

Open Letter Sent to Secretary of State Marco Rubio Presents Bold, Results-Driven Path Forward To Shape the Future of U.S. Foreign Assistance WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, Unlock Aid, a coalition …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

BRS Reaffirms Position as Industry Leader in E-Waste Management

Battery Recycling & Solutions (BRS), is proud to announce its continued dedication to protecting the environment and serving as a leader in e-waste management. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Battery …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 13:54 GMT

Inc. Names Katherine Kostereva to its 2025 Female Founders 500 List

Inc.’s annual Female Founders list highlights the nation’s top business leaders who challenge the status quo to tackle some of the world’s biggest problems BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Creatio, a global vendor …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

EDRM Relaunches the Testimony Evidence Reference Model (TERM) Project

A New Framework for Managing Testimonial Evidence in Legal Proceedings MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Leading the way for global best practices in e-discovery, the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 12:58 GMT

Key Market Driver In Novolin N Industry 2025: Rising Prevalence Of Diabetes Is Expected To Propel The Growth Of Market

The Business Research Company's Novolin N Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Updated 2025 Market Reports Released: Trends, …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 12:58 GMT

Novolog Mix 70/30 Market Forecast 2025-2034: Insights On Market Size, Growth Factors, Trends And Competitive Landscape

The Business Research Company's Novolog Mix 70/30 Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Updated 2025 Market Reports Released: …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 12:58 GMT

Key Market Driver In Ovidrel/Ovitrelle Industry 2025: Rising Infertility Rates Fuel Growth Of The Market

The Business Research Company's Key Market Driver In Ovidrel/Ovitrelle Industry 2025: Rising Infertility Rates Fuel Growth Of The Market LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Updated 2025 Market …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 12:52 GMT

Global Obiltoxaximab Anthim Market: Key Trends, Market Share, Growth Drivers, And Forecast For 2025-2034

The Business Research Company's Obiltoxaximab Anthim Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How Has the Obiltoxaximab Anthim …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 12:52 GMT

Global Obizur Market Forecast 2025-2034: Analyzing Growth Drivers, Market Share, Segments, And Emerging Trends

The Business Research Company's Obizur Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How Has the Obizur Market Evolved Over Time? …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 12:52 GMT

Ocrevus Market Analysis: Key Trends, Share, Growth Drivers, And Forecast 2025-2034

The Business Research Company's Ocrevus Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How Has the Ocrevus Market Grown Historically …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 12:52 GMT

Global Pneumovax 23 Market Forecast 2025-2034: Analyzing Growth Drivers, Market Share, Segments, And Emerging Trends

The Business Research Company's Pneumovax 23 Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What Does the Pneumovax 23 Market Size …

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