Schlumberger Foundation Honors Nine Women Scientists and Engineers
The Faculty for the Future Impact Prize recognizes proven initiatives and accelerates their next stage of development The Schlumberger Foundation…
World Bank Approves a New Facility to Expand Economic Opportunities in Burkina Faso
…to strengthen Burkina Faso’s social protection system The World Bank has approved a new project in Burkina Faso to expand…
Africa Wants to Make Its Critical Minerals a Lever for Industrialisation and Economic Transformation
Africa holds about 30% of the world’s most critical mineral deposits, including cobalt, lithium, graphite, rare earths, platinum group metals,…
War economy sustains Sudan conflict, United Nations (UN) report warns
Sudan’s war economy is helping to sustain the three-year-long conflict, exposing global supply chains to serious human rights risks, a…
South Africa’s eMedia Launches Free Streaming Service
After paying for Netflix, Showmax, Disney+, Prime Video, Spotify, and YouTube Premium, another monthly subscription can start to feel like…
OPPO Expands Retail Outlets in Egypt
One of the leading Chinese smartphone maker, Oppo has achieved another big win for the Egyptian government, which has spent…
Africa Trade Development Forum Set to Convene Global Trade and Industry Leaders in Addis Ababa
Africa’s heads of government, policymakers, leading industrialists, and global partners will gather in Addis Ababa on 23 and 24 November…
African Countries Are Improving Against Agricultural Pollution
African countries are stepping up efforts against agricultural plastic pollution. Gathered at FAO’s regional webinar “The Voluntary Code of Conduct…
Multilateral development banks increase climate finance to record US$ 163 billion in 2025
Multilateral development banks (MDBs), including the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), increased climate finance to record levels in…
China nets a falling rocket in reusability race with SpaceX
China on Friday successfully tested an experimental rocket retrieval system using a net attached to a sea platform, state media…