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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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Google for Startups (GfS) announced the 25 African-based startups selected for this year’s $4million Black Founders Fund. The Black Founders Fund, now in its third year, aims to help tackle systemic racial inequality in venture capital (VC) funding by providing equity-free grants and mentoring to early stage Black-led high-growth businesses across Europe and Africa. The […]
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Concealed in half of all supermarket products, palm oil is the most widely produced edible oil. It represents a source of livelihood for over 7 million smallholder farmers worldwide. And given estimates that we need to generate 50% more food by 2050, it could play a key role in enhancing global food security and alleviating […]
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The funding, approved on June 6, 2023, was provided by the European Union (EU) under its partnership with the African Development Bank Group The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has approved an equity investment of €18 million in the Africa Guarantee Fund (AGF) and another €1.2 million to support youth […]
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By Raphael Afaedor, CEO of Kyosk Digital Services Embracing innovation and reimagining service capacities are part of a large realm of possibilities that has opened up across Africa as a result of e-commerce adoption, and the opportunities for tech start-up enterprises are limitless. As African countries embrace the spread of digitalisation and goods that provide […]
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The Platform will make an initial €1.5 billion available to low- and low-and-middle income countries in concessional loans and grants to expand the reach and scope of their primary health care services In a landmark development aimed at investing in and strengthening essential, climate and crisis-resilient primary health care services in low- and low-and-middle income […]
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Gender parity globally has recovered to pre-COVID-19 levels, but the pace of change has stagnated as converging crises slow progress, according to the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report 2023. The report finds that the overall gender gap has closed by 0.3 percentage points compared with last year’s edition. The year of expected parity […]
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