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US-Africa Engagements at UNGA81
US Steps Up Engagement with Africa During UNGA81
US-Africa Meetings on Sidelines of UNGA81 Since several African leaders converged on New York for the 81st United Nations General
FINANCE
DFC to Expand Toolkit from Development Finance Institution to Sovereign Wealth Fund
In an interview with Barron’s published on 27 October 2026, DFC Head of Investments, Conor Coleman, underscored the urgency to
AGRIBUSINESS
2nd India-Africa Seed Summit 2026 in Hyderabad Enhances Food Security
The 2nd India-Africa Seed Summit 2026 was held in Hyderabad, India, from 15 to 18 September 2026. Organized by the
MINING
Huayou Inches Closer to Control of Ewoyaa Mine in Ghana After Novation Agreement With Elevra and Atlantic Lithium
On 26 October 2026, Atlantic Lithium — triple listed on the London Stock Exchange’s Alternative Investment Market (AIM: ALL) ,
HEALTH
US and Zambia Finally Finds Common Ground on $2.5B Global Health Cooperation
On 8 Oct 2026, the United States of America (USA) and Zambia signed the Global Health Cooperation Memorandum of Understanding
INFRASTRUCTURE
Bangladesh Contracts ¥2.4B Loan from China for Mongla Port
On 10 October 2026, Bangladesh and China signed an agreement for the financing of the Mongla Port Project to the
ENERGY
Rosatom Approaches Critical Mass for Nuclear Cooperation in Africa
Rosatom Nuclear Cooperation Explodes Across Africa During the 3rd Russia-Africa Summit 2026 (#RAS2026), nuclear energy cooperation took center stage. As
MANUFACTURING
PM Ahmed Inaugurates Ethiopia‘s First Gold Refinery
On 10 October 2026, Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed officially inaugurated the country’s first gold and precious metals processing facility
TECHNOLOGY
Ethiopian Airlines Gives Boeing $5B Order for Cargo Planes
On 30 September 2026, Ethiopian Airlines signed a contract with Boeing to acquire 10 new sidebody cargo aircraft from Boeing.
