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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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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…
South Africa records 12.8% rise in foreign tourist arrivals from January to May
South Africa welcomed more than 4.2 million foreign tourists between January and May 2026, marking a 12.8 per cent increase…
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…
Invest in African Energy forum to return to Paris for fifth edition in May 2027
The fifth edition of the Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2027 Forum will take place in Paris from 11–13 May,…
