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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
AfCRA Announces First Ratings by March 2027
The recently launched Africa Credit Rating Agency (AfCRA) announced that it targets to release its first official ratings by the
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
Grindrod and Transnet Partner for Historical Milestone with Private Train on Public Tracks
On 3 November 2026, Grindrod and Transnet Rail Infrastructure Manager (TRIM), a division of Transnet, announced the successful launch of
ENERGY
International Solar Alliance to Set Up $200M Africa Solar Facility
From 2 to 5 November 2026, the 9th Assembly of the International Solar Alliance took place in New Delhi in
MANUFACTURING
Guinean President Doumbouya Inaugurates Nimba Gold Refinery
On 1 November 2026, Guinea’s President Mamadi Doumbouya officially inaugurated the Nimba Gold Refinery in Gbessia Cité, located near the
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.
