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West Africa: A step towards unity and prosperity
The West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA) Ombudsman Association presented its Strategic Plan for 2025-2029, promising to transform governance structures and increase citizen trust in institutions. Led by Pascal...
Read moreU.S. Tariff on Venezuelan Oil: Another Challenge for Ecommerce Trade Between China and Spain
Global trade continues to face mounting challenges, and ecommerce is no exception. The United States' recent decision to impose a 25% tariff on countries purchasing oil or gas from Venezuela...
Read moreAfrica “ignites” its potential: Clean energy as a driver of development
“Africa is tired of being in the dark,” said Akinwumi Adesina in 2016. Nine years later, the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) is leading a continent-wide push that...
Read moreAfriLabs Secures $150,000 Unrestricted Grant from Airbnb Community Fund to Boost Innovation in Africa
AfriLabs, the largest pan-African network of innovation and technology hubs, has announced it has received an unrestricted donation of $150,000 from the Airbnb Community Fund, aimed at empowering innovation across...
Read moreMozambique relies on technology to detect climate threats that could lead to natural disasters
Mozambique plans to implement technological solutions to address the effects of climate change through the launch of the Drone-Based Disaster Management Project. Officially presented on Thursday, April 3 in Maputo,...
Read moreChad boosts Lake Chad’s recovery and its impact on communities
The restoration of Lake Chad has once again become a regional priority, with renewed efforts to recover its ecological and economic functions. In the face of the lake’s drastic shrinkage,...
Read moreLesotho plans to boost its economy with a $2.3 Billion water project
Lesotho is in the process of executing an ambitious water infrastructure project that will not only transform its own economy but also positively impact neighboring countries, South Africa and Botswana....
Read moreAn agreement between AfriLabs and MSwitch aims to create 250,000 digital jobs in Africa
AfriLabs and MSwitch Creative Hub have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Abuja, Nigeria, to connect African talent with global digital job opportunities. The initiative will create 2,000 immediate...
Read moreZimbabwe: Women entrepreneurs turned crisis into opportunity
When the COVID-19 pandemic brought much of the world to a halt, Yollanda Mambeu saw an opportunity in the crisis. While countless businesses shut down, she launched her bakery in...
Read moreEquatorial Guinea: US-EG Leadership Fellowship Kicks Off to Empower Young Entrepreneurs
Malabo, March 30, 2025 – Youth leadership and entrepreneurship in Equatorial Guinea are gaining momentum with the launch of the US-EG Leadership Fellowship Programme, an initiative supported by the U.S....
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