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Africa’s Green Hydrogen Revolution: A Path to Energy IndependenceAfrica’s Green Hydrogen Revolution: A Path to Energy Independence

Africa’s Green Hydrogen Revolution: A Path to Energy Independence

Recent research shows that Professor Abdessamad Faik believes Africa is at an important energy choice point as renewable-powered hydrogen allows…

March 18, 2025
South Africa Coalition Proposes Reduced VAT Increase to Break Budget ImpasseSouth Africa Coalition Proposes Reduced VAT Increase to Break Budget Impasse

South Africa Coalition Proposes Reduced VAT Increase to Break Budget Impasse

The National Treasury reduced the VAT tax increase to end the government coalition conflict in South Africa. The Finance Minister…

March 12, 2025
IFC Invests $250 Million in Standard Bank for Green Building InitiativesIFC Invests $250 Million in Standard Bank for Green Building Initiatives

IFC Invests $250 Million in Standard Bank for Green Building Initiatives

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) enabled South African green building growth by giving $250 million to Standard Bank for an…

March 12, 2025
Nothing phones: Smartphone startup applauded for doing something differentNothing phones: Smartphone startup applauded for doing something different

Nothing phones: Smartphone startup applauded for doing something different

British smartphone startup Nothing is here to break the chain of sameness in the mobile industry. The company on Tuesday…

March 4, 2025
Sudan crisis: Paramilitary RSF and allies sign charter to bring back ‘peace and unity’Sudan crisis: Paramilitary RSF and allies sign charter to bring back ‘peace and unity’

Sudan crisis: Paramilitary RSF and allies sign charter to bring back ‘peace and unity’

Nearly a couple of years into a brutal conflict, Sudan is seeing an "unprecedented" humanitarian crisis. Half of the population…

February 24, 2025
US Secretary of State and Kenyan President discuss conflict in DR CongoUS Secretary of State and Kenyan President discuss conflict in DR Congo

US Secretary of State and Kenyan President discuss conflict in DR Congo

The US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Kenyan President Ruto recently discussed the long-running conflict in the eastern Democratic…

February 22, 2025
48 African Nations Ratify AfCFTA Trade Deal48 African Nations Ratify AfCFTA Trade Deal48 African Nations Ratify AfCFTA Trade Deal48 African Nations Ratify AfCFTA Trade Deal

48 African Nations Ratify AfCFTA Trade Deal48 African Nations Ratify AfCFTA Trade Deal

African nations continue to accelerate support for the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) because 48 states have now officially…

February 20, 2025
UAE Leads Global Trust Rankings in 2025 Edelman Trust BarometerUAE Leads Global Trust Rankings in 2025 Edelman Trust Barometer

UAE Leads Global Trust Rankings in 2025 Edelman Trust Barometer

The UAE people remain strong in their devotion for their business and government entities. The 2025 Edelman Trust Barometer assessed…

February 17, 2025
African Union to Launch Landmark Sexual and Reproductive Health Initiative in EthiopiaAfrican Union to Launch Landmark Sexual and Reproductive Health Initiative in Ethiopia

African Union to Launch Landmark Sexual and Reproductive Health Initiative in Ethiopia

In a major drive to boost healthcare on the African continent, the African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD) is to collaborate…

February 13, 2025
Africa’s $3.4 Trillion Trade Opportunity: UNCTAD ReportAfrica’s $3.4 Trillion Trade Opportunity: UNCTAD Report

Africa’s $3.4 Trillion Trade Opportunity: UNCTAD Report

The 2024 UN Trade and Development report shows Africa can build economic strength by combining trade functions with investment and…

February 10, 2025
UAE Sends Medical Aid to Angola, Reinforcing Global Healthcare Support InitiativeUAE Sends Medical Aid to Angola, Reinforcing Global Healthcare Support Initiative

UAE Sends Medical Aid to Angola, Reinforcing Global Healthcare Support Initiative

According to WAM, The United Arab Emirates has sent 25 ambulances; critical medical supplies and advanced medical equipment to Angola…

January 25, 2025
Trump announces again the withdrawal of the USA from the Paris agreementTrump announces again the withdrawal of the USA from the Paris agreement

Trump announces again the withdrawal of the USA from the Paris agreement

Immediately after taking office in the White House, Donald Trump has caused the United States to backtrack on climate action.…

January 21, 2025
Trump announces decrees for his first day as presidentTrump announces decrees for his first day as president

Trump announces decrees for his first day as president

Just before his inauguration, Donald Trump made dramatic statements to supporters who gathered in Washington on 20 January 2025. On…

January 20, 2025
Mozambique’s ex-finance minister Manuel Chang sentenced to 8 and a half years in prison in the United StatesMozambique’s ex-finance minister Manuel Chang sentenced to 8 and a half years in prison in the United States

Mozambique’s ex-finance minister Manuel Chang sentenced to 8 and a half years in prison in the United States

Manuel Chang, Mozambique's former finance minister, has been sentenced to eight and a half years in prison in the United…

January 19, 2025
The 16th Africa Eco Race in Senegal comes to a closeThe 16th Africa Eco Race in Senegal comes to a close

The 16th Africa Eco Race in Senegal comes to a close

La 16e édition de l’Africa Eco Race s’est achevée de façon spectaculaire sur les rives emblématiques du Lac Rose. Après…

January 14, 2025

Liverpool v Accrington Stanley Confirmed Lineups

Liverpool take on Accrington Stanley in the FA Cup third round at Anfield on Saturday. Coach Arne Slot's side will…

January 11, 2025

FA Cup third round

More than five months after the competition began with August’s extra preliminary round, the FA Cup is featuring Premier League…

January 10, 2025

Doc Shebeleza has died

Legendary kwaito musician Doc Shebeleza, born Victor Bogopane, has died at age 51.  The renowned businessman and kwaito veteran had…

January 9, 2025

South Africa: Matric pass rate

The 2024 matric results to be released on January 13 will be scrutinised for signs of improvement in performance in…

January 8, 2025

Biden Administration Moves to Ban Medical Debt From Credit Reports

The Biden administration is finalizing a rule Tuesday that will end the inclusion of medical debt on credit reports and…

January 7, 2025