The Dubai-based energy company AMEA Power announced a new solar project in South Africa Wednesday. AMEA Power won the bid to develop a $120 million, 120-megawatt solar project in the …
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Biden Announces $350m to Facilitate Digital Transformation in Nigeria, Others
by Editorby EditorPresident Joe Biden of the United States of America has announced the commitment of $350 million to facilitate digital transformation in Africa. According to Biden, such intervention would help to …
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Biodiversity in Africa and Latin America at risk from oil palm expansion
by Editorby EditorZero deforestation commitments may inadvertently leave vital habitats in Latin America and Africa vulnerable to agricultural expansion, a new study has found. The study highlights how sustainability commitments, which play …
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ONEWEB and Q-KON Africa sign deal distribute to LEO satellite connectivity in Africa
by Editorby EditorOneWeb announced a distribution partnership with Q-KON Africa, a specialist technology company that supplies solutions based on satellite, wireless and VoIP technologies, to offer broadband connectivity services in African countries. …
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Vertis Aviation Sees Trends Shifting for Bizav in Africa
by Editorby EditorJeff Emmenis, CEO of Switzerland-based Vertis Aviation, said the company is now delivering personalized air charter services to customers flying within Africa after seeing a shift in trends because some …
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As sports betting grows in Africa, many see a real scourge
by Editorby EditorThe Ugandan health official was so sure Argentina would win its World Cup soccer match against Saudi Arabia that he gambled $1,800 advanced to him by authorities as allowances for …
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Visa V to Invest $1B in Africa, Aid Digital Payment Growth
by Editorby EditorVisa Inc. V announced at the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit that the company plans to invest $1 billion in Africa. It intends to inject the amount over the next five years …
Rwanda’s mining sector is one of the leading contributors to export revenues for the country. There are varieties of minerals, however, officials say there is still a significant number of …
Consumers could dig deeper into their pockets as the government increases import duty, Importers told The New Times. Import duty is a tax collected on imports and some exports by …
Judges at London’s High Court will rule on Monday whether the British government’s plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda is legal, as Prime Minister Rishi Sunak stakes his future …