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Friday 22 August, 2025
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Uganda to host migrants denied asylum in U.S. Excludes criminals, minors; prioritizes African nationals. Agreement details pending; political tension rising…
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Friday 22 August, 2025
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Africa surpasses 70 GW renewables, remains import-dependent. China dominates solar, batteries, inverters; Europe leads in wind. No major local manufacturing;…
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Thursday 21 August, 2025
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TAAG will open a Luanda–Nairobi route with three weekly flights. The airline aims to triple passenger traffic to 3 million…
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Thursday 21 August, 2025
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• Most luxury tourism profits in Africa flow to foreign investors, bypassing local economies.• Africa's luxury travel market grows fast,…
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Thursday 21 August, 2025
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• AIIB grants Morocco $200M loan for climate resilience• Funds target water, environment, and climate-exposed sectors• Morocco faces rising extreme weather,…
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Wednesday 20 August, 2025
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• Kenya loses about $1.5 billion each year to corruption, according to the African Development Bank (AfDB).• President William Ruto approved…
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Wednesday 20 August, 2025
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• President Ruto projected 5.6% growth for 2025, higher than the Finance Ministry’s 5.3% and Central Bank’s 5.2% forecasts.• Kenya’s…
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Wednesday 20 August, 2025
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• MTN processed 11.1B MoMo transactions worth $212.2 in H1 2025, a 45.4% rise in value, with 63.2M active wallets.• The fintech…
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Wednesday 20 August, 2025
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• Lindian approves Kangankunde rare earths mine investment in Malawi• Raises A$91.5M, secures $20M loan, Iluka signs offtake deal• Targets 15,300…
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Wednesday 20 August, 2025
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• Tokyo to commit $1.5 billion in impact investments at TICAD-9 in Yokohama.• Funds to target emissions reduction and sustainable development…
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Wednesday 20 August, 2025
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Africa is accelerating its digital transformation thanks to the rapid growth of the internet. Governments are investing, startups are multiplying,…
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Tuesday 19 August, 2025
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• Egypt approves launch of first fully digital bank, Onebank• Aims to boost financial inclusion for unbanked population• Operations to…
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Tuesday 19 August, 2025
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• 5G seen as key to handling Africa’s data surge• 5G promises high-speed data, but rural access still lags• Cost,…
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Monday 18 August, 2025
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Cameroon authorized $1.039B in external borrowing from international private lenders to fund projects and clear arrears. The financing is part of…
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