Kagame Exhorts Africa to ‘Scale or Fail’ by Leveraging its Demographic Weight and Resources Wealth
The 13th edition of the annual Africa CEO Forum took place at the Kigali International Convention Center in Rwanda from
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Africa Forward Summit 2026 Mobilizes €23B and Creates 250,000 Jobs
The Africa Forward Summit 2026 (#AFS2026) took place in Nairobi, Kenya, from 11 to 12 May 2026. It represents a
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EU – Ethiopia Business Forum 2026 Unlocks Global Gateway Potential
From 20 to 22 April 2026, the EU – Ethiopia Business Forum took place in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The Forum
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Indo-Pacific Ministerial 2026 Consolidates Energy Security With $60B of Deals Amidst Gulf Conflict
The Indo-Pacific Energy Security and Business Forum (#IPEM2026) took place in Tokyo, Japan, from 14 to 15 March 2026. Japanese
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Drilling Down the 2025 China-Africa Trade Data
China Customs has released data showing that the 2025 China-Africa trade volume has reached USD 348 billion, displaying a robust
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Republic of Congo Issues Eurobonds for $700M
On 11 February 2026, the Republic of the Congo (Brazzaville) announced that it had successfully carried out an #Eurobond issue,
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Gridwords to Execute $400M Plan to Expand Electricity Access in Ethiopia
Following the operationalization of the Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (#GERD), the focus now shifts to the transmission and distribution of
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Mark Cables to Invest $215M to Build 200MW Power Plant in Burkina Faso
On 26 January 2026, Rwandan-owned and UAE-based firm, Mark Cables, announced that it is investing EUR 180 million ($215M) to
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KETRACO Signs $311M PPP Agreement with Africa50-PGC India to Upgrade Power Grid
On 15 December 2025, the Kenya Electricity Transmission Company Limited (KETRACO) signed an agreement with a Consortium led by Africa50
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EBRD Extends €30M Loan to Benin to Enhance Electricity Access for Rural Communities
On 12 December 2025, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development announced that it has approved a EUR 30 million
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