Security and Economy Top Priorities During 2nd Mandate of Tshisekedi
On 20 January 2023, Felix Tshisekedi was sworn in as the next President of the DR Congo for a second
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WEF 2024 Promotes Local Value Addition to Enhance Growth in Africa
During the 54th World Economic Forum 2024 (#WEF2024), discussions about Africa took place as a side event. The major theme
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Fiat Algeria Accelerates to Leave Renault Behind
In November 2022, Fiat kicked off the construction of its new assembly plant in the Tafraoui Special Economic Zone (#SEZ)
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Mali and China Explore More Local Value Addition for Cotton
Malian External Affairs Minister (EAM) Abdoulaye Diop led a delegation on an official visit to China from 6 to 10
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Rwanda Seeks to Extract Full Benefits from Mining
As part of the National Strategy for Transformation (#NST1), Rwanda plans to hike up mining exports up to USD 1.5
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Zimbabwe Pushes for More Local Value Addition of Lithium
In the 2024 National Budget, Zimbabwe Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube clarified that although concentration of lithium ore is step in
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Mali Partners with Russia to Build Largest Gold Refinery in West Africa
Mali and Russia signed an agreement to build what will become the largest gold refinery in the West Africa region.
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Human Capital Key for Africa to Escalade the Global Value Chains
During the African Economic Conference 2023 (#AEC2023), experts came to the conclusion that one of the key success factors for
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African Economic Conference 2023 Spurs Sustainable Industrialization
The 18th African Economic Conference (#AEC2023) took place in Addis Ababa from 16 to 18 November 2023. The theme of
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Africa Investment Forum 2023 Attracts ‘Astounding’ Level of Investment
On Wednesday, 8 November 2023, the Africa Investment Forum 2023 (#AIF2023) kicked off in Marrakech. The theme of this 4th
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