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Africa News Live Updates: Rwandan PM Edouard Ngirente to address lawmakers on government achievements
Firstpost
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June 20, 2025
Africa News Live Updates: Welcome to our live blog covering the latest from across Africa. Follow real-time updates on political transitions, security and peacekeeping operations, regional integration efforts, economic innovation, climate impacts,...
Col. Nakalema Hails Eritrean Investors’ Contribution to Uganda’s Economic Development
UBC - Uganda Broadcasting Corporation
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June 19, 2025
The Head of the State House Investors Protection Unit (SHIPU), Col. Edith Nakalema yesterday met and held fruitful discussions with a delegation of Eritrean investors in Uganda. The investors are generally into hospitality, technology, energy and...
Econet bask in Corporate Champions of Champions success
The Standard
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Comprising Washington Mwarewangepo, Rufaro Nelson, Beverly Mberi and Matilda Nengare, the Econet team amassed 156 points to beat 39 other finalists. The Econet golf team is on cloud nine after winning the second edition of the Corporate Golf...
Africa’s book industry: UNESCO highlights its economic and cultural potential in a new report
Odisha Diary
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June 20, 2025
UNESCO launched the first-ever comprehensive mapping of Africa’s book industry, revealing a sector brimming with untapped potential. The new report outlines a roadmap to transform the continent’s publishing industry, with projected revenues of up...
“Africa should not lose hope”: Catholic Bishop in Nigeria Encourages Resilience amid Extremism, Violence
ACI Africa
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June 19, 2025
The Nigerian Catholic Bishop, who represented members of the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) at the IRF Summit, which sought to explore “the impact of government actions on religious freedom”, described the...
Developing countries ‘need more debt relief’ to fund education and health
The Guardian
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June 20, 2025
Developing countries need a fresh round of debt relief, to prevent money urgently needed for health and education being diverted to creditors, according to a major new report commissioned by the late Pope Francis. The Jubilee report, produced by a...
Get a Peek at the New ‘UNBOUND’ Exhibition Coming to the Museum of African Diaspora
My Modern Met - California
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June 19, 2025
Rashaad Newsome “JOY!,” 2022 Collage on paper in custom mahogany and resin artist frame with automotive paint and crystals 67 1/2 x 67 x 5 inches Image courtesy of the artist This fall, the Museum of the African Diaspora (MoAD) is set to open an...
Senegal And Kenya Top African Development Bank's Electricity Regulatory Index, As Regulators Drive Tangible Reforms
MENAFN
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June 20, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) Kenya and Senegal have claimed the top spots in the African Development Bank's 2024 Electricity Regulatory Index (ERI) ( ), demonstrating exceptional progress in power sector governance and regulatory outcomes....
Caribbean leaders to join African counterparts at Afreximbank’s high-level annual meetings in Nigeria
News Room
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June 20, 2025
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) will host its 32nd Annual Meetings (AAM2025) in Abuja, Nigeria from 25–27 June 2025, with a powerful showing of global, African, and Caribbean leadership set to converge for one of the most influential...
Genesis Energy, Desert Technologies to accelerate renewable energy access in Africa
Business Day
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June 20, 2025
Genesis Energy Holding, a leading Pan-African clean energy infrastructure development and asset management company, and Desert Technologies Industries Factory CJSC, a global leader in smart solar infrastructure headquartered in Saudi Arabia, have...
Climate and Health: Urgent Need for Adaptation Strategies in Africa
Inter Press Service
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June 20, 2025
Africa, Climate Change, Climate Change Finance, Climate Change Justice, Conferences, Environment, Featured, Headlines, Health, Human Rights, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United Nations Climate Change Negotiators at then UN Climate...
Meloni and Von der Leyen discuss cooperation plans with Africa with João Lourenço
Ver Angola
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The summit, entitled "The Mattei Plan for Africa and the Global Gateway: A common effort with the African continent", will bring together the head of government of Italy, the president of the EU executive, the president of Angola, who is also the...
Governor Uzodinma: time to heal political wounds
Modern Ghana
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Since he assumed office as the governor of Imo State in 2020, Senator Hope Uzodinma has faced numerous challenges. Some of them were inherited, others were birthed by the complexities of the Nigerian political chessboard. Yet, through the...
Adeolu Adewumi-Zer, Afro-optimist empowering Africa for growth, impact
Business Day
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June 20, 2025
Adeolu Adewumi-Zer, a renowned Afro-optimist, is a global strategist and has championed African excellence for over twenty-five years. As the founder of ZER Consulting Africa, she empowers leaders and businesses across the continent to achieve...
Transformation of a Village – African Thriller Grips with Tale of Power, Progress and Cultural Crossroads
Westside Story Newspaper - California
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June 20, 2025
In a village where tradition reigns, a bold shift in leadership sparks a clash of values, ambition, and identity. Set in the heart of Africa, Sam Ayertey’s Transformation of a Village is a suspenseful and thought-provoking novel that explores what...
Mushahid terms Pakistani talent, Chinese tech ‘invincible wall’ for South Asia’s peace and stability
Dawn
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June 20, 2025
Senator Mushahid Hussain Syed has termed “Pakistani talent and Chinese technology an invincible wall” for peace, security and stability in South Asia, while observing that the “global balance of economic and political power is shifting from West...
Leveraging intra-African trade to boost Nigeria’s manufacturing sector
Daily Trust
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June 20, 2025
In 2022, Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing (IVM), Nigeria’s first indigenous automobile manufacturing company, secured a $4.7 million deal to supply vehicles to the government of Sierra Leone, as ordered by the Sierra Leonean Ministry of Defence. The...
East Africa connects
Daily News Tanzania
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June 20, 2025
Samia flags off fleet of vehicles at JP Magufuli bridge MWANZA: TANZANIA marked a historic milestone yesterday with the official launch of the JP Magufuli Bridge (Kigongo–Busisi)-a landmark infrastructure project in Mwanza Region that ushers in a...
Mudavadi calls for end to West's 'master-slave' approach to Africa
The Standard
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Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi during the 13th Edition of the Kultaranta Talks in Naantali, Finland. [@MusaliaMudavadi, X] Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has said Africa is no longer a passive recipient of aid but a continent...
All set for African Nations Cup UK as Equity Bank Uganda unveiled as main partner
Independent (Uganda)
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June 20, 2025
A fans shows off the main trophy for the Africa Nations Cup UK tournament Equity Bank Uganda Named Main Partner for African Nations Cup UK 2025 London, UK | THE INDEPENDENT | The African Nations Cup UK (ANCUK) 2025, a premier event that celebrates...