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Connected or Controlled: Is it time for Satellite Internet in Africa?
A few days ago, SpaceX, led by Elon Musk, broke many historical…
Heat and Dust Are Cutting Solar Power Output Across Sub-Saharan Africa, Study Finds
Solar power systems across Sub-Saharan Africa are suffering significant efficiency losses due…
South Africa, UAE Announce Launch of Joint Satellite Project
South Africa and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have announced the launch…
Starlink Expands Across Africa, Now in 18 Countries
In a move aimed at strengthening Africa’s telecommunications infrastructure, Elon Musk’s Starlink…
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10th Annual Continental Forum of Election Management Bodies Concludes in Egypt
Election management bodies from across Africa concluded the 10th Annual Continental Forum of Election Management Bodies (EMBs) in Sharm El-Sheikh,…
More than 5,500 children displaced in two weeks as violence escalates in Sudan’s El Obeid
More than 5,500 children are among the 11,000 people newly displaced in the wake of escalating violence in and around…
Benin restores mangrove ecosystems across nine municipalities in community-led conservation effort
Benin has placed 110 hectares of mangroves under protection, restored 47 hectares, and reopened 14 kilometres of waterways as part…
Ethiopia trials digital wildlife monitoring system across 106 protected areas
Ethiopia has launched a digital platform for managing protected areas that is currently being tested across 106 sites, including the…
Ghana tests public health emergency readiness in 26-country pandemic simulation
Ghana has strengthened its readiness to respond to future public health emergencies through its participation in Exercise Polaris II, a…
World Bank Group approves $225 million to boost urban resilience and jobs in Madagascar
The World Bank Group has approved $225 million in financing for Madagascar to strengthen climate resilience, improve infrastructure, and create…
Seychelles and Zambia seek to expand trade, agriculture, and education ties
Seychelles and Zambia are moving to expand bilateral cooperation across trade, agriculture, and education, with Seychelles seeking to leverage Zambia’s…
