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World Bank bets $350m on SA grid
The World Bank has committed $350 million to a new Credit Guarantee Vehicle hosted by the Development Bank of Southern…
African airlines lead global passenger growth
African airlines recorded 11.7% passenger demand growth in January 2026, the fastest of any region globally, while the Africa-Asia cargo…
Kenya-Uganda SGR breaks ground March 20
President William Ruto has announced that construction of the Kenya-Uganda Standard Gauge Railway link will be formally launched on March…
Africa gains as Italy ditches Qatar gas
Italy's Energy Minister has announced a pivot to African gas suppliers after QatarEnergy declared force majeure on five LNG shipments…
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South Africa’s June 30 shutdown arrives
Anti-immigration protesters marched across South Africa's major cities on June 30, the deadline set by…
US-Iran truce sends oil crashing
A US-Iran ceasefire agreement and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz have sent Brent…
MTN’s MoMo is going super app
MTN Group Fintech has partnered with Ant International, the global payments firm behind Alipay, to…
AfDB backs Arua airport in Uganda
The African Development Bank has approved $180 million to upgrade Uganda's Arua Airport into an…