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Johannesburg pulses with energy as South Africa gears up to host the 20th G20 Leaders’ Summit from November 22 to 23, 2025. This event stands out as the first G20 gathering on African soil, a powerful moment that amplifies the continent’s voice in global talks. President Cyril Ramaphosa leads the ....
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Pioneering ag-tech company Origin Digital is poised to help lenders revolutionise the agricultural credit landscape in Sub-Saharan Africa and drive growth in the sector. Providing credit to the smallholder and SME farmers who operate over 80% of the world’s estimated 608 million farms has long been a challenge[i]. Not only is there often no independent, reliable data […]
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For Strategic Environmental, Social And Governance (ESG) Projects The partial credit guarantee will enable Côte d’Ivoire to raise long-term financing from commercial banks, in line with its ESG Framework The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has approved a €400 million partial credit guarantee for Côte d’Ivoire, to support the mobilization […]
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Hawkins Musili – General Manager at Fahari Aviation Adoption of drone technology in Africa has come a long way. What was once viewed as a foreign concept is now widely adopted across Africa for socio and economic purposes. Its diverse applications on the continent in different sectors and industries have eclipsed many other parts of the world. This proves that if harnessed for good, […]
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Highlights include a new funding facility with Open Society Foundations, a new approach to youth engagement and multiple commitments made by WHO, UNFPA, UN Women and others Today marks the end of the Women Deliver 2023 Conference (WD2023). The week saw 6300+ feminists, 100+ journalists and content creators, 600 scholar recipients, and 87 sponsors representing […]
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As a fast-growing provider of innovative, unsecured lending solutions to underserved markets across Sub-Saharan Africa, Unifi is proud of what it has been able to deliver for customers across the continent. While the company also operates in South Africa, Kenya and Uganda, its roots are firmly in Zambia. Unifi Zambia (or Unity Finance as it […]
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Gender-equitable SRHR and land rights can unlock greater agency and accelerate climate action and justice By Beth Roberts, Director, Center for Women’s Land Rights at Landesa and Eleanor Blomstrom, Senior Manager for Policy and Advocacy at Women Deliver In the first half of 2023, the world faced its longest-ever tropical cyclone, the hottest temperatures ever […]
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