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Published on Jul 29, 2025

Niger: African Development Bank Extends Loan Of Over $144 Million To Enhance Energy Access And Economic Competitiveness

(MENAFN- APO Group) The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group ( ) has approved a loan of $144.27 million to Niger for the first phase of a program that will reform energy sector laws and address the country's critical power shortage. …

Source: MENAFN - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 29, 2025

African Development Bank approves $30m for climate resilience in Benin

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved $30.25 million in financing for a program aimed at bolstering climate protection and agricultural sector resilience in Benin, West Africa. This investment will help 150,000 smallholder farmers, …

Source: Reinsurance News - Neutral
Published on 02:56 GMT

Shettima says Nigeria maps 10-year youth-led agric renewal plan

…as FG doles out $538m for SAPZs, creates 785,000 jobs The Nigerian Government, on Tuesday, unveiled a 10-year Strategic Action Plan (2026–2035) to transform its agricultural sector with Vice President Kashim Shettima declaring that the youth-led …

Source: Business Day - Neutral
Published on Jul 29, 2025

Equity bank awarded best regional bank

Equity bank was named the best regional bank in East Africa at the 2025 African Banker awards. The accolade, which was announced during the awards ceremony held in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, recognized the bank’s significant contributions to financial …

Source: Observer - Neutral
Published on Jul 29, 2025

Shettima says Nigeria has committed $538m to first phase of SAPZ project

Vice-President Kashim Shettima says Nigeria has committed $538.05 million to the first phase of the special agro-industrial processing zones (SAPZs), creating over 785,000 jobs. Stanley Nkwocha, Shettima’s spokesperson, said in a statement on Tuesday that …

Source: The Cable - Neutral
Published on 02:01 GMT

AfDB’s African Development Fund hopes to start tapping capital markets in 2027

The African Development Bank (AfDB) arm lending to low-income countries will start raising $5 billion from capital markets every three years from 2027, a senior bank official said on Tuesday, as donor countries such as the United States cut support. The …

Source: Joy FM - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 29, 2025

AfDB unit hopes to tap capital markets from 2027 as US slashes support

Nairobi — The African Development Bank (AfDB) unit that lends to low-income countries will raise $5bn from capital markets every three years from 2027, a senior bank official said on Tuesday. The African Development Fund (ADF) facility has provided $45bn …

Source: BusinessLIVE - Pending
Published on Jul 29, 2025

Who is to blame for shortcomings on city road projects?

The road joining East Konge road at Namuli Suits drains the water into the neighbouring lower villages. Kampala, Uganda | NEWS ANALYSIS | In 2018, Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) embarked on the upgrade and reconstruction of city roads, targeting …

Source: Independent (Uganda) - Center-left
Published on Jul 29, 2025

Chad adopts bold circular economy roadmap with AfDB support

Chad, long associated with climate challenges and humanitarian crises, is taking a decisive step toward sustainable growth with the launch of its first Circular Economy Roadmap. Backed by the African Development Bank’s Circular Economy Facility (ACEF) (www …

Source: Business Hallmark - Neutral
Published on Jul 29, 2025

OPEC Fund Development Forum 2025: Global Partners Seek Ways to Build a Stronger Future

Hofburg, Vienna's former imperial residence, now serves as Europe's premier address for congresses and a hub for international diplomacy and organizations like OPEC. / Picture: © Dennis Jarvis/ Flickr Attribution (CC BY 2.0, https:/…

Source: Vindobona - Neutral
Published on Jul 29, 2025

Four people killed and 500 arrested in Angola's fuel prices protests

Four people have been killed and more than 500 have been arrested in Angola after a taxi drivers' strike turned into large protests, police said on Tuesday. A three-day strike was called on Monday in Luanda in response to a government decision in July …

Source: Africanews - Neutral
Published on Jul 29, 2025

Govt receives K6bn drought insurance payout

African Risc Capacity has made a $3.3 million (K6 billion) insurance payout to Malawi Government in respect to the 2024/25 drought related agricultural losses. The payout is lower than $11.2 million (about K19.6 billion) that the country received last …

Source: The Nation Malawi - Center-left
Published on Jul 29, 2025

Niger secures $144m AfDB loan to boost energy access, economic growth

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a $144.27 million loan to Niger to finance the first phase of an ambitious programme aimed at reforming the country’s energy sector and tackling its acute power shortage. The Energy Sector Governance …

Source: Business Hallmark - Neutral
Published on 00:42 GMT

Minister, Adesina To Visit SAGLEV’s EV Assembly Plant In Lagos

SAGLEV Electromobility Company Limited has announced that Nigeria’s Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment, Dr. Jumoke Oduwole, and the immediate past President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, will visit its Electric …

Source: New Telegraph - Pending
Published on Jul 29, 2025

Cabinet Okays Phase III of last mile connectivity

President William Ruto chairs a Cabinet meeting at State House Nairobi on July 29, 2025./PCS The long-awaited launch of Phase III of the Last Mile Connectivity Project is set to begin after the Cabinet approved its implementation. The new phase targets …

Source: Star - Neutral
Published on Jul 29, 2025

We’ve restored hope to Plateau through key reforms – Mutfwang

By CHRISTIANA LOT, Jos – Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang has declared that his administration’s greatest achievement so far is restoring hope to Plateau citizens, citing reforms in security, agriculture, infrastructure, and public service. Speaking …

Source: National Accord Newspaper - Neutral
Published on Jul 29, 2025

Desert-to-Power – SEFA commits €6 million to Dédougou Solar Project in Burkina Faso

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 29 July 2025: The Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA), managed by the African Development Bank has committed a €6 million concessional finance package for the development of the 18 MW Dédougou Solar Power Plant in Burkina Faso …

Source: Sierra Leone Telegraph - Neutral
Published on Jul 25, 2025

Sierra Leone and African Development Bank Target $90 Billion in Annual Illicit Financial Flows

A four-day high-level seminar concluded last week with concrete recommendations to combat the estimated $90 billion that Africa loses annually to illicit financial flows, as the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) and Sierra Leone Government …

Source: Sierraloaded - Center-right
Published on Jul 29, 2025

Africa's richest country gets €500 million loan from Germany for fossil-fuel move

Germany has approved a €500 million ($582 million) loan to support South Africa’s transition away from fossil fuels, deepening its financial commitment to the country’s decarbonization efforts under the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP). The 13- …

Source: Business Insider Africa - Neutral

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Treasury on €500 million public policy loan to support energy transition via KFW Development Bank

Through continued collaboration with South Africa, German cooperation via KFW Development Bank (KFW) has concluded a €500 million loan for the implementation of the country’s Just Energy Transition (JET). This loan is part of South Africa’s third …

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 10:11 GMT

Deputy Minister David Masondo: Africa Consultative Meeting

Director General for the Southern Africa Regional Development here at the African Development Bank, Dr Kennedy Mbekeani Advisor to the Commissioner for Infrastructure and Energy at the African Union Commission, Mr Lufuno Mammburu Director of Regional …

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 23:24 GMT

New Research Unveils the Transformative Role of Diaspora Scholars in Global Knowledge Production

ENGLAND, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A groundbreaking new study by Dr. Emmanuel Mogaji, published in Globalisation, Societies and Education, introduces the concept of Diaspora Theoretical Contributors (DTCs) — academic …

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 22:23 GMT

Dr. Olympia Gellini, Founder of World Film Institute, Passes Torch to E! Creator Larry Namer as New Chairman

The World Film Institute Ushers in a New Era: E! Entertainment Television Creator Larry Namer Named Chairman, as Founder Dr. Olympia Gellini Passes the Torch LOS ANGELES, CA, CA, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The World Film …

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 18:02 GMT

GlobaLang Launches Personal Edition: Offline Translation in 59 Languages Now Available for Android

🌐 GlobaLang - Personal Edition Offline Translation App for Android Now Available in 59 Languages ITABASHI-KU, TOKYO, JAPAN, July 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 🌐 GlobaLang - Personal Edition Offline Translation App for Android Now Available in …

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

Waitt Institute Founder Meets with Minister of Environment and Climate Change to Advance Comprehensive Ocean Management

Discussions focus on the launch of Blue Prosperity Fiji Taskforce, derelict fishing vessel cleanup efforts, and Marine Spatial Planning regulations. SUVA, FIJI, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, the Government of Fiji and the Waitt …

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 15:05 GMT

Officehub Tech released MCP Server for Zoho CRM and makes it open source

AI-powered platform by OfficeHub Tech enables real-time, natural language CRM access via Claude and Zoho CRM using a secure, scalable MCP Server integration. SANFORD, FL, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- OfficeHub Tech LLC, a …

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 14:23 GMT

Influence Society publie le 3e numéro de Societies, le trimestriel de référence sur les tendances phares de l'hôtellerie

Une nouvelle édition qui met en lumière des tendances marquantes, dont le campus design de Lego et l’installation immersive d’Hermès. PARIS, FRANCE, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Influence Society annonce la publication de la troisième …

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 14:15 GMT

GYTPOL Announces Integration with SentinelOne Singularity Platform

Integration amplifies visibility, accelerates compliance enforcement, and unifies security response workflows NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GYTPOL, a leading provider of configuration-centric endpoint security, …

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 14:07 GMT

A' International Trade Show Architecture, Interiors, and Exhibit Design Awards Call for Nominations

A’ Design Award & Competition Announces Call for Nominations for A' International Trade Show Architecture, Interiors, and Exhibit Design Awards COMO, CO, ITALY, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, A' Design Award & Competition has …

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Harsha Saxena, Founder and CEO IICSR Expands Climate Frontiers with IICSR’s Europe Edition of Sustainability Dialogues

Harsha Saxena, Founder and CEO IICSR launches Europe Edition of Sustainability Dialogues to unite global leaders for bold, collaborative climate action. PALO ALTO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The International …

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 13:43 GMT

Veteran Producer K. R. Harish Joins Celluloid Pact to Drive Global Film Trade Vision

Veteran producer K. R. Harish joins Celluloid Pact to lead global co-productions, remake rights, and cross-border film execution LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acclaimed Indian film producer K. R. Harish has …

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 13:37 GMT

Enno Cheng Daughters by B'in Live Wins Silver in A' Stage Awards

B'in Live's Innovative Concert Design Recognized for Excellence in Performing Arts, Stage, Style and Scenery Design COMO, CO, ITALY, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The highly respected A' Design Award has announced B'in Live …

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

CITI Program Updates Curriculum in Response to ICH E6(R3) Guideline

CITI Program updates GCP curriculum and launches new course in response to ICH E6(R3) to support clinical trial compliance and training. FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CITI Program, the trusted leader in …

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 13:15 GMT

Tellabs and Connectix Collaborate to Accelerate Passive Optical LAN Deployment Across the UK

UK’s First Center of Excellence for POL Announced CARROLLTON, TX, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Connectix Cabling Systems and Tellabs are proud to announce a new strategic partnership aimed at advancing the adoption of …

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 12:48 GMT

Influence Society Releases Q3 Edition of Societies – The Industry-Leading Quarterly Tracking Hospitality Trends

Latest Edition Explores Groundbreaking Trends, Including Lego’s Design Campus and Hermès’ Immersive Artistry PARIS, FRANCE, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Influence Society announces the publication of Societies Quarterly for Q3 2025, its …

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 12:30 GMT

GB Global Group Partners with Patti's Good Life to Bring $200 Million Soul Food Empire to African Markets

Strategic Alliance Positions International Business Expert Dr. Gloria Herndon as Exclusive African Representative for Grammy Winner Patti LaBelle's Food Brand WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GB Global Group …

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 12:27 GMT

Campanha Vozes pela Liberdade é lançada para combater a indústria do tráfico humano que movimenta R$1.4 trilhões por ano

Lançada no Dia Mundial de Enfrentamento ao Tráfico de Pessoas a campanha é impulsionada por união global de ONGs, empresas e ativistas contra escravidão moderna BRASíLIA, DISTRITO FEDERAL, BRAZIL, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- No Dia …

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Xebia announces availability of Agentic AI solutions in the new AWS Marketplace AI Agents and Tools category

ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Xebia, a global digital transformation and IT consultancy, today announced the availability of multiple Agentic AI Solutions in the new AI Agents and Tools category of AWS …

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 23:47 GMT

Cities’ knowledge to shape global climate science

Nairobi, 24 July 2025 – Cities are central to tackling climate change but remain underrepresented in global climate science, particularly in the Global South – a gap that experts and practitioners aimed to address during a three-day workshop convened by UN …

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 09:45 GMT

From Hero to Villain Spanish Edition by Jose Pereira Hits #1 on Amazon in Survival Biographies & Memoirs

The Citgo6 survivor’s story of resilience, faith, and redemption reaches Spanish readers, amplifying voices of the wrongfully detained. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Spanish-language edition of From Hero to …

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Published on July 29, 2025 - 09:00 GMT

Proba receives conditional endorsement from ICROA

Proba receives conditional endorsement from ICROA, validating its fertilizer-focused carbon programme for credible Scope 3 insetting and impact. AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, July 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Proba, a carbon project certifier working in …

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