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SouthBridge Launches New Africa-focused Fund
The launch of SBNA by SouthBridge aligns with the belief that efficiency and technology will be crucial in opening up…
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Covid-19: Vaccine Delivery, Rollout Gather Pace in Africa
The first Covid-19 vaccination campaign in Africa kicked off in Ivory Coast on Monday with the administration of doses from…
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An African Agenda at the World Trade Organisation
Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala takes office as World Trade Organisation (WTO) Director-General today, on 1 March. As the first female and…
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Africa Needs Pragmatic Free Market Policies to Attract Capital into Gas Markets
Competition for capital investment in the global gas industry is fierce and for countries that want their resources to be…
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Russian Vaccine 3 Times More Expensive in Africa
Africa will be paying more for Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine than it is for Oxford/AstraZeneca, Novavax, and other ‘western’…
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How Technology is Changing Trade and Investment with Africa
With COVID-19 continuing to disrupt normal business practices, companies and investors are searching for efficient ways to source, diligence, and…
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Google Launches Second News Initiative in Africa
Google has announced the second Google News Initiative Innovation Challenge in Africa, with an “open call for projects that increase…
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Mastercard, MTN in Partnership to Expand Digital Payments Across Africa
Mastercard has entered a “strategic partnership” with MTN to enable millions of consumers in 16 countries across Africa to make…
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Olunloyo: Opening the Door of American Kitchens to Africans
The 45-year-old Nigerian wizard of gastronomy, Shola Olunloyo, has opened a door for a generation of African chefs — if…
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Africa’s Recovery From Covid-19 Will be Slow
Whereas rich countries aim to vaccinate most people by the middle of this year, John Nkengasong, the head of Africa…
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