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African cities ranked among the world's 50 best in 2025
Every year, rankings of the world’s best cities spark debates, inspire travel plans, and, let’s be honest, give residents ...
African nations seek to connect 300 million people to power by 2030
Several African nations committed on Monday to open up their electricity sectors to attract investors and light up homes of ...
WHO in Africa: Three ways the continent stands to lose from Trump's decision to pull out
President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw the US from the World Health Organization (WHO) will be keenly felt across the ...
Former South Africa President Zuma’s daughter is arrested on terrorism charges
A daughter of former South African President Jacob Zuma has been arrested and is expected to appear in court on Thursday to ...
West Africa bloc announces formal exit of three junta-led states
The Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) on Wednesday announced the formal exit of junta-led Mali, Burkina Faso ...
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Development Banks Have $56-Billion Plan to Boost Africa’s Access to Electricity
International lenders have pledged an additional $8 billion to support a $48 billion World Bank and African Development Bank ...
World Bank’s Banga Seeks $85 Billion to Leverage Africa’s Youth
World Bank President Ajay Banga said boosting access to electricity is the key to unlocking the demographic dividend in the ...
World Bank Sets Africa Terms to Win $40 Billion in Power Finance
The World Bank and African Development Bank laid out the terms African nations will need to meet to win $40 billion in ...
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Inside a New Plan to Bring Electricity to 300 Million in Africa
The World Bank, African Development Bank and others are pledging at least $35 billion to expand electricity across a continent where more than a half-billion people still don’t have it.