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Merck Foundation

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Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) meets the 125 Winners from 36 Countries- “More Than a Mother” and “Diabetes and Hypertension” Media Awards 2024, announced in partnership with the First Ladies of Africa

Merck Foundation CEO announced call for application of 2025 Merck Foundation Media Recognition Awards in partnership with African First Ladies - apply now at submit@merck-foundation.com

Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, in partnership with the First Ladies of Africa, proudly announced the Winners of their Merck Foundation Africa Media Recognition Awards 2024 under the categories “More Than a Mother” and “Diabetes and Hypertension”. The Awards Ceremony was conducted virtually to honor…

African Development Bank Group (AfDB)
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African Development Bank funds second Tech Park in Mindelo

The campus currently hosts ten companies from four countries and employs 125 young professionals, with 80% of its 25 office spaces occupied

Cabo Verde has inaugurated the Mindelo Technology Park, completing the second campus of the TechPark CV project funded by the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org). The facility aims to establish the country as a digital hub connecting Africa with global markets.  The ceremony took place on May 6 with representatives from…

African Development Bank Group (AfDB)
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Development Bank of Nigeria visits African Development Bank to benchmark sustainability and resilience into financing

Through the African Financial Alliance on Climate Change (AFAC), the African Development Bank offers technical assistance to African financial institutions to help them manage climate-related risks and unlock opportunities in green investments

A delegation of eight officials from the Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) recently concluded a five-day study visit to the African Development Bank headquarters (www.AfDB.org) in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire. The visit, jointly hosted by the Climate Change and Green Growth Department and the Financial Sector Development Department, focused on sharing…

Energy Capital & Power

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Enagol Joins Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2025 Amid Expansion into Angola’s Upstream Market

Enagol is diversifying its portfolio through its 10% interest in Block CON 8 and Block KON 19, respectively

Energy services provider Enagol has joined the Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) conference – the country’s premier industry event – as a Bronze Sponsor, reflecting its commitment to collaboration and portfolio growth. Operating under a mission to promote the sustainable development of Angola, the company is not only supporting major…

Energy Capital & Power

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"We Don’t Have the Luxury of Time": Global Energy Leaders Urge Swift Action on Africa’s Resources

The closing panel – sponsored by Energean – at the Invest in African Energy Forum called for urgent, inclusive action to accelerate Africa’s energy development

In a striking call to action at the closing session of the Invest in African Energy Forum in Paris, Energean CEO Mathios Rigas laid out a bold vision to replicate the company’s Mediterranean success across Africa, urging African governments to accelerate decision-making and prioritize the development of untapped gas resources.…

Afrobarometer

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Afrobarometer and African Peer Review Mechanism renew partnership to strengthen governance data and accountability in Africa

A wide range of stakeholders routinely use Afrobarometer data in policy planning, programme development and implementation, and monitoring and evaluation

Afrobarometer (www.Afrobarometer.org) and the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) have renewed their partnership with a three-year memorandum of understanding aimed at strengthening collaboration on governance data, monitoring, and evidence-based policy making across Africa.   APRM CEO Amb. Marie-Antoinette Rose Quatre and Afrobarometer CEO Joseph Asunka signed the agreement on the sidelines…

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Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2025: Experts Call for Hybrid Energy Solutions to Power Africa’s Future

A power-focused panel at the Invest in African Energy Forum in Paris called for a blended energy strategy – combining renewables, fossil fuels and hybrid systems – to ensure reliable, scalable power across the continent

At the Invest in African Energy Forum in Paris, industry leaders emphasized the urgent need for Africa to adopt a diversified and flexible energy mix – combining renewables, fossil fuels and off-grid technologies – to meet the continent’s rising electricity demand and avoid deepening power crises. During the panel, titled…

Scottish Africa Business Association (SABA)

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Scottish Africa Business Association and Egyptian British Chamber of Commerce Sign Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to Boost Trade and Collaboration

A Scottish trade mission to Egypt is also planned for 2026, offering Scottish businesses a unique opportunity to explore this dynamic and rapidly expanding market

The Scottish Africa Business Association (SABA) (www.AfricaScot.com/) is delighted to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Egyptian British Chamber of Commerce (EBCC) at the All-Energy Conference 2025, marking the start of an exciting partnership to strengthen trade and investment ties between Scotland and Egypt. The…

Cross Switch

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Cross Switch Bolsters African Footprint with Strategic Partnership with Pesawise, Kenya

This collaboration makes the most of Pesawise’s solid regulatory standing and trusted reputation, allowing Cross Switch to establish it’s footprint and, together with Pesawise, immediately deliver robust payment solutions

Cross Switch (https://Cross-Switch.com/), a provider of class-leading payment solutions, has strengthened its African presence by officially launching services in Kenya and partnering with licensed local payment provider Pesawise. This collaboration makes the most of Pesawise’s solid regulatory standing and trusted reputation, allowing Cross Switch to establish it’s footprint and, together…

Energy Capital & Power

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Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2025: Africa Urged to End Billion-Dollar Gas Flaring with Scalable Infrastructure Solutions

A presentation from Neuman & Esser at the Invest in African Energy Forum in Paris called on African producers to adopt mid-scale gas commercialization strategies, as the continent continues to flare high-value gas

In a continent striving for energy access and industrial development, Africa continues to lose billions of dollars in potential revenue by flaring its natural gas – a practice that remains entrenched largely due to infrastructure shortfalls and outdated economic incentives. Speaking at a presentation on “Flare Gas Utilization: The Importance…