West Africa bloc announces formal exit of three junta-led states
The Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) on Wednesday announced the formal exit of junta-led Mali, Burkina Faso ...
WHO in Africa: three ways the continent stands to lose from Trump’s decision to pull out
The US withdrawal from the WHO will have a severe impact on HIV, polio and many other health programmes on the African ...
U.S. shutdown on foreign aid is hitting from Africa to Asia to Ukraine. Here's how
Allies are struggling to save part of their security funding from the 90-day freeze ordered by President Trump, who also ...
AIIB and IsDB pledge around $6 billion for Africa electrification push
The Islamic Development Bank and the Asia Infrastructure Investment Bank pledged up to $6.15 billion in funding on Tuesday ...
Inside a New Plan to Bring Electricity to 300 Million in Africa
Some $35 billion is aimed at building small solar sites in rural areas and other improvements. The World Bank chief called ...
Elephant tramples tourist to death in South Africa
A tourist was killed by an elephant on Saturday in South Africa's famous Kruger Park, the South African national parks agency ...
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Why Africa attracts low startup funding
Africa’s entrepreneurial ecosystem raised $1.5 billion in equity in 2024. To a layman, it is huge and quite impressive.
15 Largest Cities in Africa, Ranked by Population
Africa, a continent of immense diversity, history and rapid urbanization, is home to some of the fastest-growing cities in the world. Its largest urban centers are economic and cultural powerhouses, ...