Zambia Sets 10000 Megawatt Power Target by 2030 to Underpin Industrial Growth
Zambia has set an ambitious target to nearly triple its electricity generation capacity by the end ...
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South Africa Sees Record 10.48 Million Tourists in 2025
South Africa welcomed 10.48 million international arrivals in 2025, marking a 17.6 percent increase over the ...
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Libya Signs $2.7 Billion Agreement to Expand Misurata Free Zone
The Libyan government has signed an international partnership agreement to develop the Misurata Free Zone, with ...
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African Leaders Head to Davos to Advance a Unified Vision for Growth
African leaders and senior officials are convening in Davos, Switzerland, for the 56th Annual Meeting of ...
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Gold and Silver Reach Historic Highs as Global Uncertainty Deepens
Gold and silver prices have surged to record levels in early January 2026, reflecting a wave ...
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Chinese Yuan Officially Recognised as a Convertible Currency in Zambia
Zambia has officially added the Chinese Yuan to its list of convertible foreign currencies, a decision ...
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Botswana to Open Moscow Embassy and Boost Ties with Russia
Botswana is set to establish a new embassy in Moscow as part of a broader diplomatic ...
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Egypt Receives 3.5 Billion US Dollars in Qatar-Backed Coastal Development Investment
Egypt has secured 3.5 billion US dollars as part of a Qatari-backed investment agreement aimed at ...
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Beyond Commodities: Productivity Becomes Africa’s True Source of Wealth
As the year twenty twenty five draws to a close, Africa finds itself at a pivotal ...
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Egypt Lowers Interest Rates as Inflation Moderates, Signalling Confidence in Economic Stability
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has reduced its key interest rates by 100 basis points, ...
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