Tesla’s best-selling Model Y has been included in a list of electric and plug-in hybrid models that a local government in China can purchase as service cars. This marks the …
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CBE Governor Signs Agreement to Launch Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative in Egypt
by Editorby EditorThe Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has taken a major step to enhance the financial inclusion and economic empowerment of women by officially joining the European Bank for Reconstruction and …
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Manufacturing, Extractive Industries Production Index Falls to 95.54 Amid Raw Materials Shortage
by Editorby EditorIn April, Egypt’s manufacturing and extractive industries production index dropped to 95.54, a decrease of 12.61% from the previous month’s final figure of 109.33. The decline, as reported by the …
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Egypt’s new government agenda focuses on investment, power, and public engagement
by Editorby EditorPrime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has identified key priorities, underscoring the significance of attracting foreign investment, enhancing energy security, and promoting public participation. This shift in strategic direction aims to boost …
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South Africa supports the GirlDontSkipADay initiative to combat period poverty
by Editorby EditorCrown Relocations South Africa, a leading global relocation company, has taken a significant step to ensure that no girl child misses school due to a lack of menstrual hygiene products. …
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ATIDI underwrites Globeleq’s USD 117 million geothermal power project in Kenya
by Editorby EditorNairobi-based pan-African insurer, African Trade and Investment Development Insurance (ATIDI) has provided a political risk insurance cover for Globeleq’s 35 MW Menengai Geothermal power project in Kenya. This support will …
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FG Targets $1 Trillion Economy with New Financial Inclusion Framework
by Editorby EditorThe Federal Government has unveiled an ambitious plan to propel Nigeria’s economy to the $1 trillion mark through a newly established financial inclusion framework. This initiative aims to significantly enhance …
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Chef Smith’s Longest Cooking Marathon Record Found to be Fabricated
by Editorby EditorChef Smith’s claim to fame as the holder of the longest cooking marathon record has come under scrutiny as evidence of fabrication surfaces. The celebrated chef, who has been in …
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TotalEnergies to Exit Gas Field Offshore South Africa in Blow to Country
by Editorby EditorTotalEnergies, a major French oil company, has notified South Africa’s petroleum regulator that it plans to exit the 11B/12B offshore gas field, indicating a major setback for the country’s energy …
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Empowering Women in Non-Timber Forest Products in Kafue Sub-Basin
by Editorby EditorWomen farmers living in one of Zambia’s critically important forest regions – the Kafue Sub-Basin – recently completed a training programme, supported by the African Development Bank and the Climate …