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Published on 06:07 GMT

Africa50 appoints former IFC regional director Cheick-Oumar Sylla as CEO

Africa50, the specialist African infrastructure investor, has appointed former International Finance Corporation (IFC) regional director Cheick-Oumar Sylla as Chief Executive Officer of its Project Development Fund. Sylla will lead the organisation’s …

Source: Nairametrics - Neutral
Published on 11:50 GMT

South Sudan urged to position itself as East Africa’s Trade and Investment hub

Participants at the EABC CEO’s Trade and Investment Roundtable pose for a group photo in Juba. The event was convened by the East African Business Council, the South Sudan Chamber of Commerce, and GIZ to address key trade and investment bottlenecks. | …

Source: Eye Radio - Neutral
Published on Sep 1, 2026

Beyond banking: Why Africa’s next inclusion era requires expertise

TANZANIA: AFRICA’S next financial inclusion challenge is not access to banking; it is access to expertise. Over the past two decades, the continent has rapidly expanded access to financial services. Millions more individuals now operate bank accounts, …

Source: Daily News Tanzania - Pro-Government
Published on Sep 1, 2026

La Francophonie Convenes First Digital Governance Forum as Francophone Africa Builds a Fourth AI Rulebook

The International Organization of La Francophonie has held its first Forum on Digital Governance in Geneva, adding a language-based layer to an African AI governance landscape already organised around continental, regional and national frameworks. The …

Source: iAfrica - Neutral
Published on Sep 1, 2026

Skills for Tomorrow: Empowering Africa’s Youth Economy

Africa’s demographic evolution offers a remarkable opportunity: the continent is home to the world’s youngest population, and with the right investments, its economic and educational systems can transform this youth surge into sustainable growth. The key …

Source: African Leadership Magazine - Pending
Published on 00:42 GMT

THE RACE TO BRIDGE THE DIGITAL DIVIDE

The optic fibre network project will deepen broadband penetration across the country, argues SONNY ARAGBA-AKPORE An ambitious 90,000 km optic fiber network is in the offing by the government of Nigeria. When actualized, it’s expected to boost coverage …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on Sep 1, 2026

Millions Entering the Workforce: Africa’s Agricultural Sector Must Deliver Now

Africa is changing fast. The population is growing at about 2.5% a year, and by 2050 the continent could be home to 2.5 billion people. Much of that growth is concentrated in cities and specific regions. That kind of shift brings real opportunities, but …

Source: African Leadership Magazine - Pending
Published on 06:54 GMT

FG’s grid sanctions expose gaps in power privatisation – Experts

The Federal Government’s latest threat to sanction and disconnect power generating companies (GenCos) that fail to comply with the Free Governor Mode of Operation (FGM) requirement has exposed structural weaknesses in Nigeria’s power sector, experts have …

Source: Daily Trust - Indeterminate
Published on Sep 1, 2026

Nigeria’s renewable asset manager ‘RAMCO’ wants to turn existing solar assets into new capital

Four years after Nigeria switched on a solar-hybrid plant at Alex Ekwueme Federal University in Ndufu-Alike, the numbers behind it read less like an infrastructure case study and more like a balance sheet. Roughly 9,500 staff and students draw power from …

Source: Business Day - Neutral
Published on Sep 1, 2026

Alarm as Kenya leads Africa in AfDB corruption cases, second only to Nigeria

Kenya has emerged as one of Africa's hotspots for fraud and corruption in African Development Bank-financed projects.[Courtesy] Kenya has emerged as one of Africa's hotspots for fraud and corruption in African Development Bank-financed projects, …

Source: The Standard - Indeterminate
Published on Sep 1, 2026

Tinubu, Dangote, Adesina, others named among Nigeria’s centenary heroes

Nigerians and institutions selected for recognition at the DTN@100 Times Heroes Awards have been unveiled ahead of The Daily Times’ centenary celebration in Abuja on September 3. Read also: FOLA leads 2026 Headies Awards nominations: Full List of nominees …

Source: Business Day - Neutral
Published on 07:05 GMT

Speculation as classified information: Atiku’s $1.2 million lobbying gamble exposed

Opinion By Sunday Dare THE coordinated media blitz orchestrated around a Washington, D.C. advisory firm is not an intelligence breakthrough; it is a clinical demonstration of desperation. The bankruptcy of Atiku’s 2027 political agenda is writ-large in …

Source: Realnews Magazine - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 31, 2026

Can carbon markets unlock Africa’s green economy?

Business By Gabriel Agbeja AFRICA is at a critical crossroads in its economic and environmental development, with governments under pressure to create jobs, reduce poverty and attract investment while confronting the impacts of climate change. Across the …

Source: Realnews Magazine - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 31, 2026

Africa’s Wealth Creation Stalled by Disconnect Among Founders, Funders, Mentors, Mintage Africa Warns

Kuni Tyessi in Abuja A new Pan-African platform, Mintage Africa, has officially launched an ecosystem designed to build a new generation of wealth owners across the continent. The platform will connect entrepreneurs, investors, mentors and critical …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on Aug 31, 2026

Africa’s Dual Advantage: Critical Minerals and Green Energy Potential

Africa possesses a remarkable combination of resources that could place it at the centre of the global clean-energy transition: vast deposits of critical minerals and some of the world’s strongest renewable energy potential. For decades, however, the …

Source: African Leadership Magazine - Pending
Published on Aug 31, 2026

Failed transport infrastructure hampers Nigeria’s economic growth

Featured By Goddy Ikeh DESPITE Nigeria’s abundant transportation resources, including waterways, aviation, rail and pipelines, the country remains heavily dependent on road transportation. The dependence has continued to impose huge costs on the economy …

Source: Realnews Magazine - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 31, 2026

Nigeria cannot solve its food crisis with old banking models

Nigeria’s food crisis is often described as an agricultural challenge. Increasingly, it is something else: a test of whether the country can reinvent the financial systems that underpin food production. The urgency is hard to ignore. Even as headline …

Source: Peoples Gazette - Neutral
Published on Aug 31, 2026

Africa’s Pastoralists Need More Than COP17’s $1.2 billion Rangelands Pledge

Africa, Aid, Asia-Pacific, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Combating Desertification and Drought, Conferences, Development & Aid, Editors' Choice, Environment, Featured, Headlines, Natural Resources, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United …

Source: Inter Press Service - Left-wing
Published on Aug 31, 2026

3 Urgent Reforms Needed for African Union Peace Architecture

🔗 Comparte este artículo PDF African Union peace architecture reform: Youssouf calls for early warning, sustainable financing, UNSC Resolution 2719 at Luanda Summit. Explore Sahel, DRC, Somalia crises. related: Africa To Employ 3 Million Health Workers by …

Source: teleSUR - Gov't Propaganda

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Published on August 21, 2026 - 18:03 GMT

President Cyril Ramaphosa: South Africa–Zimbabwe Bi-National Commission Business Forum

Your Excellency, President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa, Honourable Ministers, High Commissioners, Members of the diplomatic corps, Premiers and MECs, Business leaders and investors, Distinguished guests, Good afternoon, President Mnangagwa, I welcome you …

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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 …

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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 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 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 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 …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
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 September 2, 2026 - 13:36 GMT

DOJ Cybersecurity Settlement Reinforces the Need for Defensible NIST SP 800-171 Evidence

Government contractors should connect representations, system scope, and control operation before claims reach the government SCOTTSDALE, AZ, UNITED STATES, September 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The U.S. Department of Justice announced on …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Companies ...
Published on September 2, 2026 - 13:21 GMT

Vacuum Therapy Devices Market Intelligence Report Covers Trends, Segments And Regional Growth

The Business Research Company's Vacuum Therapy Devices Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The vacuum therapy devices …

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Published on September 2, 2026 - 13:21 GMT

Ventilators Market Research Reveals Path To $7.68 Billion By 2030

The Business Research Company's Ventilators Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The ventilators market has experienced …

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Published on September 2, 2026 - 13:20 GMT

Vaginal Pessary Market Study Explores Industry Growth Toward $0.64 Billion

The Business Research Company's Vaginal Pessary Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The vaginal pessary industry has …

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Published on September 2, 2026 - 13:20 GMT

Vaginal Speculum Market Insights Highlight Segment Expansion And Market Leadership

The Business Research Company's Vaginal Speculum Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The vaginal speculum market has …

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Published on September 2, 2026 - 13:20 GMT

Vascular Plugs Market Research Explores Growth Within A $1.7 Billion Opportunity

The Business Research Company's Vascular Plugs Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The vascular plugs industry is gaining …

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Published on September 2, 2026 - 13:20 GMT

Vein Illumination Devices Market Trends Support A 11.2% CAGR Outlook Through The Forecast Period

The Business Research Company's Vein Illumination Devices Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The vein illumination devices …

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Published on September 2, 2026 - 13:20 GMT

Ventricular Fibrillation Market Report Evaluates Growth Drivers, Challenges And Market Dynamics

The Business Research Company's Ventricular Fibrillation Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "Understanding the ventricular …

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Published on September 2, 2026 - 13:20 GMT

Vertebroplasty Needles Market Research Reveals Strong 11.6% CAGR Outlook Through 2030

The Business Research Company's Vertebroplasty Needles Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The vertebroplasty needles market …

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Published on September 2, 2026 - 13:20 GMT

Vial Adaptors For Reconstitution Drug Market Outlook Highlights Strategic Opportunities Across The Industry

The Business Research Company's Vial Adaptors For Reconstitution Drug Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The market for vial …

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Published on September 2, 2026 - 13:20 GMT

Uterine Fibroid Embolization Device Market Report Provides Insights Into Market Evolution And Growth Prospects

The Business Research Company's Uterine Fibroid Embolization Device Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The uterine fibroid …

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Published on September 2, 2026 - 13:20 GMT

Vascular Access Devices Market Study Highlights How Industry Demand Is Evolving

The Business Research Company's Vascular Access Devices Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The vascular access devices …

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Published on September 2, 2026 - 13:20 GMT

Vascular Closure Devices Market Report Examines Leading Companies And Growth Opportunities

The Business Research Company's Vascular Closure Devices Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The vascular closure devices …

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Published on September 2, 2026 - 13:20 GMT

Vascular Imaging Devices Market Outlook Signals Expansion To $11.12 Billion Through 2030

The Business Research Company's Vascular Imaging Devices Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The vascular imaging devices …

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Published on September 2, 2026 - 13:15 GMT

OSNER’S FC Signs Haitian International Forward Jonel Désiré, Adding Proven Professional Firepower to Brooklyn

Former Haiti international and Armenian Premier League Golden Boot winner brings a decade of professional experience across five countries to OSNER’S FC BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, September 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- OSNER’S FC is proud to …

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Published on September 2, 2026 - 13:03 GMT

Continuum GRC: NIST Multi-Cloud Draft Turns Provider Complexity Into a Governance and Authorization Challenge

Twenty-three NIST challenge areas point to a need for unified control ownership, normalized evidence, and continuous assurance across cloud boundaries. SCOTTSDALE, AZ, UNITED STATES, September 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Continuum GRC today …

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Published on September 2, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Population Education Launches the 2027 World of 8 Billion Student Video Contest

Students in grades 6–12 are invited to explore Extreme Weather, City Planning, or Fresh Water Use for a chance to win cash prizes. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, September 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Population Education today announced the …

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Published on September 2, 2026 - 12:15 GMT

Answering Questions, Recruiting No One: Noahide Movement to Gather in Jerusalem This November

Nearly 100 Noahide leaders from 20 countries will gather in Jerusalem, a movement that recruits no one and grows by answering the questions it is asked. JERUSALEM, ISRAEL, September 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- JERUSALEM, ISRAEL, 09/02/ …

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Published on September 2, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Dr. Nathalie Dengone Beasnael Celebrates the Release of We Are Not the Same at Madison Maison Beverly Hills Boutique

All photos are courtesy of Eugene Powers Photography and Michele Marotta Photography BEVERLY HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, September 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Nathalie Dengone Beasnael, author, humanitarian, healthcare professional, and …

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Published on September 2, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Storecove Appoints Charles Bryant as UK Ambassador Ahead of 2029 E-Invoicing Mandate

Leading e-invoicing and financial services expert joins Storecove as the UK prepares for mandatory e-invoicing for VAT invoices from 2029. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Storecove has appointed Charles Bryant to …

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