WBN News Africa
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From NASA and civil rights to emancipation, global conflict, and El Niño, July 27–August 2 reveals moments that continue to shape our world.
by 1. Karalee Greer & WBN News Vancouver & WBN News Global & WBN News Langley & WBN News - South Delta & WBN News Africa
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.
by Joseph James Udoh & WBN News Global & WBN News Africa & WBN News Nashville & WBN News Langley & WBN Ai
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.
by Joseph James Udoh & WBN News Global & WBN News Africa & WBN News Nashville & WBN News Langley
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.
by Les Mottosky & WBN News Global & WBN News Canada & WBN USA Edition & WBN News Africa & WBNNewsCalgary & WBN News Europe
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.
by Joseph James Udoh & WBN News Global & WBN News Africa & WBN News Nashville & WBN News Langley
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.
by Joseph James Udoh & WBN News Global & WBN News Africa & WBN News Nashville & WBN News Langley
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.
by Nicholas Jeffery & WBN News Global & WBN News Vancouver & WBN News Langley & WBN News - South Delta & WBN News Africa
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.
by Joseph James Udoh & WBN News Global & WBN News Africa & WBN News Nashville & WBN News Langley