Stories Tagged: Africa

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Nigeria Receives 11,200 Doses of Mpox Vaccine Amid Global Efforts

In a significant development in the global fight against mpox, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance,... (11 revisions)

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Enhancing Food Security and Trade in Africa through Conformity and Compliance Standards

In a bid to drive food security and promote agricultural trade in Africa, Bureau Veritas, a... (1 revisions)

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Mapfre's Profit Declines by 3.6% in Q3 2023 Due to Business Decline in the United States

Mapfre, a multinational insurance company, reported a 3.6% decrease in net income for the first... (2 revisions)

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TMT Travels Plans Major Investment Boost in Nigeria's Travel Sector

TMT Travels and Tours Limited, led by CEO Ifeanyi Onukwubiri, has announced plans to increase... (3 revisions)

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The Complex Relationship Between France and Africa: Colonialism, Exploitation, and Growing Resentment

France maintains military bases in several African countries to safeguard its interests, train... (4 revisions)

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China's Geothermal Investment in Kenya: A Step Towards Renewable Energy Leadership

China has begun construction on a 35-megawatt geothermal power plant in Kenya's Great Rift... (5 revisions)

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The Scramble for Africa's Minerals: Competing Approaches of Russia and the US

In the race to secure Africa's valuable minerals, Russia and the United States are offering... (5 revisions)

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Africa Investment Forum 2024 Secures $29.2 Billion in Deals, Highlighting Economic Growth

The Africa Investment Forum 2024, held in Rabat, Morocco, has successfully garnered $29.2... (5 revisions)

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Putin's Pledge of Support to Africa Amid Western Isolation

At a summit in Sochi, Russia, on November 10, 2024, President Vladimir Putin pledged 'total... (6 revisions)

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Revolutionizing Information Technology in Central and West Africa: The Digital Bar Experience

Africa's digital transformation is driving the adoption of advanced technologies and the need... (6 revisions)

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Morocco Ranks 1st in Africa in Average Monthly Wages

In recent news, a report has revealed that Morocco ranks 1st in Africa in terms of average... (6 revisions)

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China and US Compete for Africa's Railways and Mineral Wealth

In a significant move to enhance regional connectivity, China has pledged US$1 billion to... (6 revisions)

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Canon Central and North Africa Partners with Rolof Computer Academy in Nigeria to Empower Youth Through Photography

A recent report by the New York Times predicts that Africa's rising population, the youngest in... (8 revisions)

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Developing Countries Should Consider Alternative Development Models for Economic Advancement

Nigeria and other developing countries face challenges in economic bargaining and should explore... (9 revisions)

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Ukraine's Expanding Influence in Africa: A U.S. Strategic Interest?

Ukraine is actively expanding its diplomatic presence in Africa, a move that appears to be... (10 revisions)

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Flutterwave Expands Payment Options for Nigerian E-commerce with American Express

Flutterwave announced on August 20, 2024, that Nigerian online businesses can now accept... (10 revisions)

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Launching Africa's Queer Economy: The Role of QACC Africa

On November 15, 2024, the Queer & Allied Chamber of Commerce Africa (QACC Africa) launched its... (10 revisions)

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Lessons from China's Urbanization for Africa's Growing Cities

China's urbanization over the past two decades has led to both increased polarization and a... (10 revisions)

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Jack Dorsey Advocates for Bitcoin's Role in Africa at Nairobi Conference

Jack Dorsey, co-founder of Twitter and Block, recently spoke at the Africa Bitcoin Conference... (10 revisions)

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Kenya Ranks Third Among Countries With Fastest-Growing Companies in Africa

The FIFA Ranking for April 2024 was released, revealing significant changes for African teams.... (11 revisions)

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Is Transsion Losing Its Crown as Africa's Smartphone King?

Transsion Holdings, often hailed as the 'smartphone king of Africa', is currently facing... (12 revisions)

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Exploring the Blue Economy: Opportunities and Challenges in 2024

In June 2024, Belize hosted a two-day event under the theme 'Linking science and livelihoods... (12 revisions)

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Will Trump's Presidency Stifle the Clean Energy Revolution?

In a significant political development, Donald Trump has vowed to terminate U.S. offshore wind... (14 revisions)

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Regulatory Challenges in Africa's AI Adoption Highlighted at Telecommunications Day

The 47th African Telecommunications Day, held virtually on December 6, 2024, focused on the... (15 revisions)

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The Oversight of Africa in U.S. Media Coverage

The U.S. media landscape has been criticized for its glaring neglect of African issues, a trend... (15 revisions)

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Emerging Pan-Africanism: A Movement for Liberation and Identity

The SIRA Conference, held on August 12-13, 2024, in Abuja, Nigeria, focused on the pressing... (16 revisions)

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Selar: Empowering African Creators to Monetize Their Skills

The creator economy in Africa is experiencing rapid growth, with the industry valued at US$3.08... (18 revisions)

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Baker McKenzie Announces New Partner Hires and Promotions in 2024

US law firm Baker McKenzie has announced the promotion of 45 new partners across its... (19 revisions)

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UN Humanitarian Chief Steps Down for Health Reasons Amid Mounting Crises

U.N. humanitarian chief Martin Griffiths is stepping down for health reasons after nearly three... (19 revisions)

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The Wagner Group: Russia's Shadow Army and its Impact in Africa

Following months of intense fighting in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, Ukrainian armed forces... (23 revisions)

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Challenges Faced by African Asylum Seekers in the US Amid Election Season

As the US presidential election approaches, the plight of African asylum seekers has come into... (35 revisions)

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Mitumba Clothing Demand Surges Across Africa: A Closer Look

The global trade of used clothing, commonly referred to as 'mitumba', has witnessed significant... (36 revisions)

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The Impact of the Fed's Rate Policy on Crypto Adoption in Africa

Investors and economists are increasingly skeptical about the likelihood of global central banks... (50 revisions)

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Will China's Zero-Tariff Policy Transform African Economies?

In a significant development for international trade, China has implemented a zero-tariff policy... (59 revisions)

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Nigeria's GDP by PPP Surges to $2.4 Trillion Amid Economic Challenges

Nigeria's economic landscape is undergoing significant scrutiny as recent reports reveal... (101 revisions)

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How Will Trump's Re-election Affect Global Trade and Markets?

Donald Trump's re-election on December 15, 2024, poses significant risks to global markets,... (134 revisions)