The Central Bank of Libya (CBL) has made a strong appeal to the country’s banks and financial institutions to take the lead in reviving long-abandoned housing projects and supporting urban …
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Airtel Money, TCDC Partner to Boost Digital Financial Access for Farmers in Tanzania
Airtel Money Tanzania has announced a new partnership with the Tanzania Cooperative Development Commission (TCDC) aimed at expanding access to digital financial services for thousands of farmers across the country. …
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MUBAS Gets K10 Million Boost From UGI Ahead of 2025 Innovation Week
The Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (MUBAS) has received a financial lifeline of K10 million from United General Insurance (UGI) to support its upcoming 2025 Research and Innovation …
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BATN Foundation Launches Maize Micro-Enterprise Project to Empower Farmers in Ekiti
The British American Tobacco Nigeria Foundation (BATNF) has launched a new agricultural development initiative, the Sustainable Development of Maize Micro-Enterprise Farmers Project, aimed at empowering over 100 smallholder maize farmers …
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Malawi Moves Teacher Training Applications Online to Expand Access
The Government of Malawi has taken a major step towards improving access to teacher education by going fully digital in the application process for public Teacher Training Colleges (TTCs). Minister …
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Ethiopia Mobilizes Global Support Ahead of Africa Climate Summit 2025
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – The Federal Government of Ethiopia has begun active engagements with foreign diplomats and development partners as the country prepares to host the Second Africa Climate Summit …
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Lawmakers in Zimbabwe have been urged to take the lead in pushing for the full implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the national vision of achieving upper-middle-income status …
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Governor Alia Launches Quick Response Squad to Tackle Insecurity in Benue
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has launched a new security outfit known as the Quick Response Squad (QRS) aimed at improving the state’s capacity to respond swiftly to security threats, …
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Germany Supports €20m Resilience Project for 200,000 People
The German Government, in partnership with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the World Food Programme (WFP), has launched a €20 million project aimed at boosting resilience and improving …
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Wema Bank Launches N2m Grant for Women Entrepreneurs Ahead of SheCan 6.0 Conference
Wema Bank has announced a N2 million business grant targeted at empowering women entrepreneurs in Nigeria. The grant will be issued through its women-focused platform, SARA by Wema, in collaboration …