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Tag: Africa
Huge China-Africa expo opens in Changsha
The first China-Africa economic and trade expo kicks-off this Thursday in the central Chinese city of Changsha with the participation of over 1,400 guests and ... Read More
Azuri Technologies raises $26 million to expand solar kit business in Africa
UK-based Azuri Technologies said it has raised $26 million to expand its individual solar kit business to cater to African households. According to the company, ... Read More
Casablanca Finance City sees promising growth prospects
Head of Casablanca Finance city (CFC) saïd Ibrahimi said that the number of companies that have acquired CFC status rose to 184 and is set ... Read More
EU earmarks over €152 million for Africa’s Sahel region
The European Union (EU) announced Tuesday a humanitarian aid of more than €152 million for the African region of the Sahel. "While Sahel countries continue ... Read More
Power grid development: UK’s CDC to invest up to $300 million in Africa
CDC Group, the UK government's foreign investment arm, has announced it will invest $300 million in power grid development in Africa over the next five ... Read More
US Government Blended-Finance Fund invests $600,000 to empower women in Africa
The US Agency for International Development has announced $500,000 in funding and $100,000 in technical assistance to the Women's World Banking Asset Management (WAM) blended-finance ... Read More
Morocco, Gateway for UK Businesses in Africa
As the United Kingdom braces for a hard Brexit without a deal with the European Union, the British government is looking for business opportunities outside ... Read More
AfDB’s first symposium on Climate Change calls for increased focus on resilience building
The African Development Bank hosted earlier this week a symposium to mark the bank’s Climate Change and Green Growth Day. The symposium, the first of ... Read More
Africa football: Morocco, target of alleged sabotage campaign- FRMF
Morocco’s football association (FRMF) has raised concerns over attacks on its football teams, including the national team, noting that several African countries have been using ... Read More
Africa on track to multiply its current solar capacity six fold by 2030 – Report
A new report released by the German Solar Association (BSW-Solar) and the Becquerel Institute have revealed that with the arrival of many international investors and ... Read More