Africa

Introducing Sidi Ouid Tah: The Dynamic New President of AfDB
On Monday, Sidi Ould Tah officially assumed the role of president at the African Development Bank (AfDB), succeeding Akinwumi. His appointment marks a significant transition...

View Full Post

Business Updates
3 months ago3 months ago

On Monday, Sidi Ould Tah officially assumed the role of president at the African Development Bank (AfDB), succeeding Akinwumi. His appointment marks a significant transition in the leadership of the institution. Discover more about Sidi Ouid Tah, the new head of the AfDB.

0
Africa’s $50 Billion Annual Food Import Bill: What It Means for the Continent’s Future
Africa’s $50 Billion Annual Food Import Bill: A Lost Opportunity for Local Employment Noel Mulinganya, Deputy Head of the Youth in Agricultural Business Unit at...

View Full Post

Business Updates
3 months ago3 months ago

Africa’s $50 Billion Annual Food Import Bill: A Lost Opportunity for Local Employment Noel Mulinganya, Deputy Head of the Youth in Agricultural Business Unit at IITA-CGIAR, highlighted a critical economic challenge during the Africa Food System Forum (#AFSForum2025) held recently in Dakar, Senegal. He emphasized that Africa’s heavy dependence on food imports, which amount to...

-1

-1 points
Unlocking Africa’s Natural Wealth: Driving Green Investment to Power Sustainable Infrastructure Development
sustainable infrastructure investment” loading=”lazy” class=”pl” /> Unlocking Africa’s Potential: From Resource Wealth to Sustainable Infrastructure Growth Africa stands at a pivotal moment in its development...

View Full Post

Business Updates
3 months ago3 months ago

sustainable infrastructure investment” loading=”lazy” class=”pl” /> Unlocking Africa’s Potential: From Resource Wealth to Sustainable Infrastructure Growth Africa stands at a pivotal moment in its development journey. Despite being endowed with vast reserves of natural wealth-including abundant sunlight, strong wind currents, diverse minerals, expansive forests, and fertile agricultural land-the continent continues to face significant challenges in...

-1

-1 points
Allison and Leaders Gear Up for Exciting 2nd ‘Africa Breakfast Convos’ at UNGA80!
Allison Worldwide, The King’s Trust, and Black House Media Unite for the Second Africa Breakfast Conversations at UNGA80 In a collaborative effort, Allison Worldwide, The...

View Full Post

Business Updates
3 months ago3 months ago

Allison Worldwide, The King’s Trust, and Black House Media Unite for the Second Africa Breakfast Conversations at UNGA80 In a collaborative effort, Allison Worldwide, The King’s Trust, and Black House Media (BHM) are set to co-host the highly anticipated second edition of the Africa Breakfast Conversations during the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA80). This...

0
Africa CDC and WHO Launch Bold New Strategy to Eradicate Cholera Across Africa
Africa CDC and WHO Launch Comprehensive Strategy to Eradicate Cholera Across the Continent In a recent development, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention...

View Full Post

Politics Today
3 months ago3 months ago

Africa CDC and WHO Launch Comprehensive Strategy to Eradicate Cholera Across the Continent In a recent development, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) revealed a significant surge in cholera infections early in 2025. Between January 27 and February 2, the number of reported cases escalated by 75% compared to the same timeframe...

0
Colombian Vice President Embarks on Exciting Three-Day Visit to Nigeria
Colombian Vice President Francia Márquez Commences Strategic Three-Day Visit to Nigeria Arrival and Official Reception in Abuja On Saturday, Colombia’s Vice President, Francia Márquez, arrived...

View Full Post

Politics Today
3 months ago3 months ago

Colombian Vice President Francia Márquez Commences Strategic Three-Day Visit to Nigeria Arrival and Official Reception in Abuja On Saturday, Colombia’s Vice President, Francia Márquez, arrived in Nigeria to begin a significant three-day official visit aimed at bolstering diplomatic and

0
Redefining Africa’s Role: A Bold New Vision for Its Place in the Global Financial System by Frank Aigbogun
role in global finance” style=”display: block; margin: 0 auto 10px; max-width: 100%;” /> Redefining Africa’s Role in the Global Financial Landscape As Dr. Tah embarks...

View Full Post

Politics Today
3 months ago3 months ago

role in global finance” style=”display: block; margin: 0 auto 10px; max-width: 100%;” /> Redefining Africa’s Role in the Global Financial Landscape As Dr. Tah embarks on his leadership journey, he carries with him a strengthened mandate, bolstered by the confidence of African stakeholders and a growing trust from international collaborators who were once skeptical. His...

0
TIME Magazine Unveils Exciting New Africa Edition: A Fresh Perspective on the Continent
TIME, the globally renowned media giant, is set to unveil TIME Africa, a dedicated regional platform designed to deliver credible journalism and live event coverage...

View Full Post

Politics Today
3 months ago3 months ago

TIME, the globally renowned media giant, is set to unveil TIME Africa, a dedicated regional platform designed to deliver credible journalism and live event coverage tailored for the African continent. This initiative is a collaborative effort with Global Venture Partners (GVP) and aims to amplify African voices and stories. Scheduled to launch in September 2025...

0
Dangote and Ethiopia Join Forces to Launch $2.5 Billion Fertiliser Plant Project
Dangote Group and Ethiopia Forge $2.5 Billion Fertilizer Plant Partnership In a significant development for Africa’s agricultural sector, the Dangote Group has entered into a...

View Full Post

Politics Today
3 months ago3 months ago

Dangote Group and Ethiopia Forge $2.5 Billion Fertilizer Plant Partnership In a significant development for Africa’s agricultural sector, the Dangote Group has entered into a strategic agreement with Ethiopia to establish a state-of-the-art fertilizer manufacturing facility valued at $2.5 billion. This ambitious project aims to boost fertilizer production capacity, thereby enhancing food security and agricultural...

0
Koolboks Secures $11M to Revolutionize Cooling for Africa’s Small Businesses
In this edition of Techpoint Digest, we explore Koolboks’ recent $11 million funding milestone, delve into why electric vehicles remain a low priority for many...

View Full Post

Tech
3 months ago3 months ago

In this edition of Techpoint Digest, we explore Koolboks’ recent $11 million funding milestone, delve into why electric vehicles remain a low priority for many Ethiopians, and examine the Central Bank of Nigeria’s upcoming regulations targeting POS device security.

0