Phase II of Joint Railway Project in Burundi and Tanzania with $696.41 Million Approved
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Joint Railway Project in Burundi and Tanzania worth $696.41 Million Approved

The African Development Bank Group has greenlit significant financing, totalling $696.41 million, to propel Phase II of the Joint Tanzania-Burundi-DR

Five African Countries Report Anthrax Outbreaks Over 1100 suspected Cases
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South and East Africa Report 1100 Suspected Anthrax Cases

The anthrax outbreaks across East and southern Africa have raised significant concerns, with over 1100 suspected cases and 20 deaths

Major Internet Disruption Hits Several African Countries
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Internet Disruption Grips East Africa: Undersea Cable Faults Blamed

Over the weekend, residents of Kenya and the wider East African region experienced a significant internet downtime, attributed to faults

Binance Holdings Ltd.'s CEO, Richard Teng (left) and Nigerian Information Ministry spokesperson, Rabiu Ibrahim (right)
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Nigerian Authorities Deny Binance’s Bribery Allegations Amid Ongoing Legal Dispute

Nigerian authorities have vehemently refuted allegations made by Binance Holdings Ltd.’s CEO, Richard Teng, accusing them of soliciting bribes. Teng’s

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TikToker Sentenced to Six Years for Insulting Ugandan President Museveni

A Ugandan court has sentenced 24-year-old Edward Awebwa to six years in prison for posting a video on TikTok that

Robots in Africa
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Opportunities for African Manufacturing Amist China’s Evolving Role and Declining Birthrate

The rise of green technology has reignited attention on African manufacturing, spurred by the continent’s abundant mineral resources crucial for

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DR Congo Receives First Batch of Mpox Vaccines

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has received its first shipment of 100,000 mpox vaccines from the European Union (EU),

AfDB Funds $12M African Pharmaceutical Technology Foundation in Rwanda
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Rwanda: AfDB Funds $12M African Pharmaceutical Technology Foundation

The African Development Fund has approved a grant of $11.96 million to expedite the establishment of the African Pharmaceutical Technology

Major Internet Disruption Hits Several African Countries
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Major Internet Disruption Hits Several African Countries

Several countries across Africa, including South Africa, Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Ghana, and Burkina Faso, have reported major internet disruptions,