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Africa, Middle East emerging as battleground for US-China ‘enterprise tech trade war’ — experts

Africa and Middle East are “emerging as a battleground for international tech supremacy in all areas related to enterprise technology” between the United States and China, which includes cloud, radio access networks for enterprise 5G, and artificial intelligence (AI), according to the London-based data and analytics firm GlobalData. While the growing geopolitical tensions between the […]

Ghana dethrones South Africa to become Africa’s top gold producer

Ghana has reclaimed its top position as Africa’s premier gold producer, surpassing South Africa, after large-scale mining companies in the West African country increased gold production from 2.2 million ounces in 2012 to 3.08 million ounces last year. After a temporary setback in 2021 due to a sharp decline in output, Ghana has reclaimed its […]

Côte d’Ivoire: Tourism contributes up to 6.25% to GDP

Tourism is currently contributing about 6.25% to Côte d’Ivoire’s GDP thanks to the current tourism infrastructure and investments, Ivorian Minister of Tourism, Siandou Fofana said. According to the minister, the government is now focusing on the strategy “Sublime Côte d’Ivoire” whose implementation, “will list the country among the Top 5 African tourism destinations by 2025.” […]