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In the once-vibrant Casamance region of southern Senegal, echoes of past conflict still linger beneath the surface. Though a ceasefire was signed back in 2014, remnants o...
Africa’s carbon future is hurtling into focus, and come October, Johannesburg will take centre stage. From 21 to 23 October 2025, the Carbon Markets Africa Summit (...
Namibia is preparing to roll out the red carpet for the 15th Africa PPP Summit, taking place from 28 to 31 October 2025 at the Hilton Hotel in Windhoek. As the continent...
Africa is standing on the edge of a defining moment in climate finance. As the global spotlight turns towards carbon pricing and sustainable development, the upcoming Car...
South Africa’s construction and infrastructure sector is gearing up for a landmark event as Big 5 Construct South Africa and the South Africa Infrastructure & W...
Benin has set its sights on a greener, safer, and more inclusive future. In a landmark move, the World Bank has just approved a $200 million financing package through the...
Africa, paradoxically, grows plenty and yet struggles to feed its people. Despite tripling food production over the last three decades, nearly six in ten Africans remain...
The global push toward a low-carbon economy is creating a rush for critical minerals, and Africa is sitting on a goldmineβquite literally. Lithium, cobalt, copper and rar...
As the electric revolution surges forward, cities across the globe are shifting gears to keep up with the growing fleet of New Energy Vehicles (NEVs). At the heart of thi...
The Government of The Gambia, through the Ministry of Transport, Works, and Infrastructure (MOTWI) and the Gambia Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), has officially opened t...
With the ink barely dry on the feasibility study, Kenya is gearing up for one of the most ambitious infrastructure projects in its history: the USD 3.5 billion Usahihi Ex...
Renewable energy projects aren’t cheap, at least not upfront. The initial stages of project preparation and development demand hefty investments, involving everythi...
As Africaβs population hurtles towards doubling by 2050, the continentβs transport infrastructure faces an urgent need for expansion and modernisation. According to the A...
Robin Bartmann, Chief Operating Officer of Vlinder in Kenya, radiates enthusiasm when discussing mangroves. “Mangroves aren’t just plantsβtheyβre natural clim...
As the global community intensifies its focus on sustainable development, Africa stands at a pivotal juncture. The upcoming Africa’s Green Economy Summit (AGES) 202...
Africa’s Green Economy Summit (AGES) 2025 is gearing up to be a pivotal event in the continent’s sustainable development journey. Scheduled from 19 to 21 Febr...
Mining Indaba 2025, one of the most prestigious gatherings in the African mining industry, will host Rokbak, the Scottish manufacturer of articulated dump trucks (ADTs),...
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has taken a monumental step in advancing renewable energy on the African continent. By arranging a syndicated...
The Trans-African Highway (TAH) network stands as one of the most ambitious infrastructure projects ever conceived, aiming to weave together the vast and diverse expanse...
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has made its most significant financial commitment to Africa, pledging $80 million in equity to the Pembani Remgro Infrastructure Fund...
In a world increasingly shifting towards sustainable practices, Africa stands on the brink of a green revolution. Spearheading this movement is Vuka Group, an organisatio...
Africa is on the brink of transformative growth, especially with the latest funding secured by ARISE Integrated Industrial Platforms (ARISE IIP), a major pan-African deve...
Africa, a continent endowed with abundant resources like diamonds, cobalt, uranium, platinum, and gold, holds some of the world’s largest mineral reserves. Yet, for...
Africa’s economic prosperity hinges on its ability to efficiently move people and goods across borders, cities, and continents. Yet, the continent’s transport...
The stage is set for Africaβs most influential smarter mobility event of the year, and this time, itβs bigger and more dynamic than ever before. The 6th annual Smarter Mo...
With South Africaβs annual October Transport Month just around the corner, all eyes are on the Smarter Mobility Africa (SMA) Summit 2024. Set to take place in Gauteng Pro...
Africa’s premier infrastructure investment summit, the 14th Africa PPP Infrastructure Investment Summit, is set to return to Morocco from 22 to 24 October 2024. Wit...
In an era where operational efficiency and safety are paramount, Teledyne FLIR continues to push the boundaries in thermal imaging technology, offering game-changing solu...
In a world where connectivity underpins economic development, Africa stands at a crucial crossroads. The continent’s diverse landscape presents both opportunities a...
Africaβs rapid urbanisation is shaping up as both a challenge and an opportunity, demanding innovative solutions to keep its growing cities moving smoothly and sustainabl...
In a significant stride toward fostering industrialisation and economic prosperity across Africa, ARISE Integrated Industrial Platforms (ARISE IIP) and Africa Finance Cor...
Urbanisation in Africa is booming, with 11 of the world’s most populous cities located on the continent. This rapid urban growth is a double-edged sword: while it f...
Smarter Mobility Africa (SMA) is poised to highlight a pipeline of $500 Million in transformative mobility projects at its 2024 summit, spotlighting innovative solutions...
Africa is on the move, with rapid urbanization transforming cities across the continent. To navigate this exciting yet challenging landscape, Smarter Mobility Africa summ...
AXIAN Group, a prominent pan-African conglomerate operating across five sectors, including energy and telecommunications, has intensified its commitment to fostering posi...
Africa stands on the brink of a renewable energy revolution. A recent landmark study, conducted by an international consortium including the University of TΓΌbingen, the S...
A new survey by dmg events, in partnership with Moore Global, captures the pulse of business in Africa covering respondents from diverse industries on the critical trends...
In a landmark move underscoring commitment to sustainable development, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) has channelled a $20 million equity investment into the...
In a world fervently seeking sustainable solutions, Nextracker, a global frontrunner in solar tracker and software technology, has hit a ground-breaking milestone. The co...
Intelsat, operator of one of the worldβs largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks, and Africa Mobile Networks (AMN) have deployed more than 3,000 rural base...
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