Africas
Ethiopia Unveils Africa’s Largest Dam Amid Regional Strain
Ethiopia has officially inaugurated the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), the largest hydroelectric project in Africa, situated on the Blue Nile River. Since...
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Insights from Chinese Trade Data on Africa’s Energy Prospects
Recent Chinese customs data reveals a significant rise in solar energy development across Africa, indicating a promising shift toward renewable energy on the...
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South Africa’s at-risk population faces challenges accessing HIV medications following reductions in US support.
South Africa’s vulnerable populations are struggling to access HIV medication due to significant cuts in U.S. foreign aid, totaling around $427 million. This...
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Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announces completion of Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, Africa’s largest hydroelectric project, set for inauguration in September 2025.
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced the completion of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on the Blue Nile River, marking a significant...
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Illicit ‘blood gold’ trade fuels conflict in West Africa’s Sahel region
In the Sahel region of West Africa, the illicit trade in gold, often termed “blood gold,” has become a significant driver of conflict...
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South Africa’s ANC Loses Parliamentary Majority in Historic Election
South African general election, the African National Congress (ANC) experienced a historic setback, losing its parliamentary majority for the first time since 1994....
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Côte d’Ivoire Launches West Africa’s First Commodities Exchange
Côte d’Ivoire has inaugurated the Agricultural Commodities Exchange (BMPA), marking a significant advancement in the modernization of regional trade. This exchange, launched on...
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South Africa’s Diplomatic Tensions with U.S. Over ‘White Genocide’ Claim
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and U.S. President Donald Trump engaged in a contentious meeting at the White House, highlighting escalating diplomatic tensions...
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‘Young, Famous & African’ Season 3 Released on Netflix
The third season of Netflix’s reality series “Young, Famous & African” premiered on January 17, 2025, continuing to showcase the lives of Africa’s...
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Women Entrepreneurs Breaking Barriers in Africa’s Growing Business Ecosystem.
African women entrepreneurs are making significant strides in breaking barriers and contributing to the continent’s economic growth. Organizations like the Graça Machel Trust’s...
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