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The IMF says AI could boost Sub-Saharan Africa’s economy by up to 4% over the next decade if governments invest in reliable electricity, affordable internet, digital skills, and AI governance. Stronger infrastructure and policies could unlock jobs, productivity, and inclusive growth.
Morocco has welcomed Curtiss-Wright Corporation's first African aircraft-component treatment operations in Casablanca. The investment strengthens the country's aerospace industry, supports skilled jobs, encourages innovation, and reinforces Africa's growing role in global aviation manufacturing.
We are more beautiful and more brilliant than we can imagine, but 7 generations of humans have been steadily programmed into the machine-like behavior that has resulted in the apocalyptic.
Bill Gates is visiting Rwanda to witness the country's impressive healthcare progress. The visit highlights Rwanda's success in community health, innovation, and partnerships that continue to improve lives while inspiring stronger healthcare systems across Africa.
AngloGold Ashanti has signed a $66.5 million transition agreement with Perenti to take over mining operations at Ghana’s Iduapriem Mine. The move is expected to strengthen operational efficiency, support jobs, and reinforce Ghana’s position as one of Africa’s leading gold producers.
Hungary possesses one of Europe's greatest freshwater endowments, yet decades of policy have focused on moving water away rather than retaining it. Ambassador, Dr Nicholas Jeffery explores why water may become Hungary's most valuable strategic asset.
Zimbabwe has launched a new rail corridor to transport lithium exports to Mozambique's Port of Maputo, reducing costs and improving efficiency. The project strengthens the country's role in the global EV supply chain while supporting jobs, trade, and regional economic growth.
