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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…
Africa’s Agricultural Future Hinges on Insurance Innovation, Expert Says
Insurance innovation can play a transformative role in driving economic prosperity across…
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…
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WHO Warns Congo Ebola Outbreak Outpacing Response as Undetected Cases Surge
The Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo is spreading faster than health authorities can contain it, with most…
Community Trust Becomes Uganda’s Strongest Weapon Against Rare Ebola Outbreak
As Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) battle an outbreak of the rare Bundibugyo strain of Ebola,…
South Africa’s Economy Gains Momentum as Reforms Boost Growth Outlook: Standard Bank
South Africa's economy is moving closer to a sustained recovery as structural reforms and improvements in governance begin to ease…
AU Marks Anti-Corruption Day with Integrity Push
The African Union (AU) on Saturday marked African Anti-Corruption Day by calling for stronger collective action to promote integrity, transparency…
Egypt, ECA Hold Workshop to Help Firms Tap AfCFTA Trade Opportunities
In collaboration with the North Africa Office of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Egypt's Foreign Affairs Ministry…
South Africa Arrests More Than 200 in Illegal Mining Crackdown
South African security forces arrested 217 people, most of them undocumented foreign nationals, during a large-scale operation targeting illegal mining…
Tunisian lawmakers propose nationwide ban on single-use plastic bags within one year
Members of Tunisia's Assembly of People’s Representatives have put forward a legislative initiative aimed at a nationwide ban on single-use…
