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ENGIE launches 100 MW solar power project in South Africa
The Kathu Solar Park will provide clean and reliable energy to 179,000 homes in South Africa.
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Group advocates for progress on UN-REDD programme in Nigeria
The UN-REDD programme assists countries to develop the capacities needed to meet the requirements for carbon offsets, and ...
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Group targets reduction in road accidents in Africa
Nearly 50 per cent of road accident victims are pedestrians, cyclists or motorcyclists who are exposed to multiple hazards and ...
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UNCTAD worries about impact of trade disputes on global economy
One major concern is the risk that trade tensions could spiral into currency wars, making dollar-denominated-debt more difficult ...
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Accenture to launch applied intelligence studio for mining companies
The studio will apply the latest in data science and artificial intelligence technologies with new data sources for real-time ...
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Politically-motivated cyberattacks to increase in 2019, says Deloitte
The Nigeria Cyber Security Outlook 2019 highlights eight major trends that could impact the Nigerian cyberspace this year.
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Cleantech lists Azuri Technologies among global sustainable innovators
The Global Cleantech 100 is an annual guide to the 100 leading companies in sustainable innovation.
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African telecom IPOs, M&As to raise $10 billion in 2019
Telecom, media and technology transactions in Africa are expected to keep growing due to increasing dealflow across the ...
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Goldman Sachs leads league table of top global M&A financial advisers
The American bank advised on deals worth $1.098 trillion in 2018.
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Google’s CSquared to enhance affordable broadband connectivity in Africa
CSquared said that one of its top priorities is ‘fiberizing’ Africa through affordable broadband internet ...
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Scientists say 2018 was fourth warmest year on record since 1850
According to the Berkeley Earth’s report, 2019 is expected to be warmer than 2018.
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Temenos wins Banker Africa’s award for digital banking solution
Temenos was given the award in recognition of its market-leading digital banking software and continued dedication to the ...
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Paxful reports 6.5 million cryptocurrency trades in Africa
The bitcoin trading platform said that the upswing in activity, despite the fluctuating global cryptocurrency market, was driven ...
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Solar power adoption is rising in Sub-Saharan Africa – report
The study shows that a combination of high electricity tariffs, falling prices of solar PV and poor supply of on-grid ...
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AFC invests €174 million in Côte d’Ivoire’s hydropower project
The AFC adopted an innovative financing strategy for the project, by using a bridge loan to shorten the project cycle and ...
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Ethiopia to host World Economic Forum on Africa in 2020
Ethiopian Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed, has been championing reforms and courting investors since he took office in April 2018.
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SWIFT grows financial messaging traffic by 11 per cent
The volume of annual messages in 2018 rose to 7.8 billion, up 11.3 per cent from the previous year. The traffic growth was ...
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Ghanaian startup launches crowdfunding campaign to build football facility
The crowdfunding campaign aims to raise $50,000 to create a football facility, which can be used for other sports.
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Andela raises $100 million in new funding round
The $100 million Series D round brings the total venture funding raised by Andela since its inception to $180 million.
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AfDB bans Nigerian construction company for malpractice
AfDB said ALG Global Concept Limited and its Managing Director engaged in numerous fraudulent practices in bidding for a ...
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African innovators win UAE's global sustainability awards
The Zayed Sustainability Prize recognises and rewards the achievements of those who are driving impactful, innovative and ...
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