Business
Mauritania Secures $30.5 Million IDB Loan to Revamp Vocational Training
• Mauritania signed a $30.5 million loan deal with the Islamic Development Bank to reform vocational training.• The project targets youth employability by aligning ...
Business
Biochar: Can plant waste boost farms and save the environment?
In Kisumu, Kenya, start-up company Tera Carbon is collecting waste residues from sugarcane, heating this waste biomass without oxygen in a process called ...
Health
Lesotho takes a major step towards ending preventable maternal and newborn deaths
Maseru, 9 July 2025 - In a significant move to reduce preventable maternal and perinatal deaths, the Ministry of Health (MoH), with support ...
Business
Gold firms on Trump’s latest tariffs
Bengaluru — Gold rose on Friday after US President Donald Trump announced new tariffs on Canadian imports and broader tariff threats to other ...
Techno
Britehouse unit breaks free from NTT Data
Britehouse executive chairman Graham Parker Ten years after buying control of software house Britehouse, NTT Data (at the time, Dimension Data) has sold ...
Business
Rwanda secures €173.84 million from AfDB to expand energy access for all
(AfDB) - The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved €173.84 million for the Rwanda Energy Sector Result-Based Financing (RBF ...
Opportunities
Investment Analyst, Johannesburg, South Africa, July 2025 – NGO Jobs
Required Language(s): EnglishPreferred Language(s): Closing Date: 9/23/2024 (MM/DD/YYYY) at 11:59pm UTCDescription IFC — a member of the World Bank Group — is the ...
Business
Ivory Coast Shifts Strategy to Stop Raw Material Smuggling
• Ivory Coast loses over 100 tons of cocoa, coffee, and cashew nuts weekly to smuggling, despite ongoing border control operations.• Authorities now ...
Business
Bridging capabilities: Africa and Singapore’s economic synergy
This article was produced with the support of The Africa Singapore Business ForumAs global trade navigates turbulent waters, the partnership between Africa and ...