africa
Habitat for Humanity Launches Global Campaign to Tackle Worsening Housing Shortfall
Habitat for Humanity International has rolled out a new global campaign aimed at drawing attention to a deepening housing crisis affecting billions of...
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Equity Group Joins Africa’s Top 10 Banks by Brand Value
Equity Group Holdings has been ranked among Africa’s top 10 banks by brand value in the 2026 Brand Finance Banking 500 report, marking...
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World Bank Report Flags Risks in Africa’s Mega-Irrigation Projects
A new report by the World Bank and partners, titled Nourish and Flourish: Water Solutions to Feed 10 Billion People on a Livable...
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WEF: Debt Burden Casts Shadow Over Sub-Saharan Africa’s Economic Outlook
Economic prospects for Sub-Saharan Africa are weakening this year as rising debt and costly borrowing continue to strain government finances, according to economists...
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INTERPOL Operation Dismantles Cybercrime Networks Across 19 African Countries, 574 Suspects Arrested in Crackdown
In a sweeping month-long operation, law enforcement agencies in 19 African nations arrested 574 suspects and recovered about $3 million in illicit funds,...
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Wakati Wetu: Nairobi to Host Africa’s First Reparations Festival
Nairobi is preparing to host a historic gathering that aims to reshape how Africa talks about justice and reparations. On October 22 and...
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Ruto Renews Push for Visa-Free Africa and Fairer Global Finance
President William Ruto has once again called on African countries to scrap visa restrictions, saying the continent cannot achieve real growth if its...
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Nairobi Ranked Third Most Polluted City in Africa
Nairobi has been ranked among the most polluted cities in Africa in a new report that highlights growing concerns over the health of...
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UK Development Finance Institution Record Investment in Africa
British International Investment, the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor, announced that it had committed £1.09 billion to African companies in 2024...
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