June 21st, 2024 ByLuke Kilian Africa must put in place new processes to allocate “dormant or misused” funds in order to meet the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030 and the African Union’s Agenda 2063, argues a new report from the Mo Ibrahim Foundation. ...
Last year’s COP28 climate conference, along with the Africa Climate Summit held in Nairobi last September, reaffirmed the importance of renewables on the continent. But whether 2024 will see donors and development finance institutions (DFIs) turn commitments into action remains to be seen. The ...
Africa can ‘guide the globe’ on climate action, the president says at opening of summit aimed at reframing the continent as a renewable energy powerhouse.
This common ground forms the foundation of our strengthening partnership.”The UAE’s strategic location, which connects the East and the West, and infrastructure enable seamless access to fast-growing markets across the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia. As part of the UAE’s broader economic...
To his credit, President Barack Obama has taken some steps to rectify this imbalance. On the eve of the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit in Washington last August, for example, Obamaannouncedthat U.S. companies had committed to invest $14 billion in Africa. But that is a mere pittance when co...
Lawyer Alex Osei-Owusu and Mr. Nilesh Moreh highlighted the Expo’s significance in empowering diasporans to own property in Ghana. The event promises to serve as a one-stop platform for potential buyers and investors to gain in-depth knowledge about property acquisition in one of Africa’s ...
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The summit will also mark the launch of the YouthConnekt Africa Hub, which will offer regional support to national YouthConnekt Programs and the YouthConnekt Africa Empowerment Fund, an initiative to empower young people in Africa to impact their communities. ...
workshops and resources for start-ups to scale their business. The summit this year will feature a brand new global start-up competition, co-organised by AngelHub and WHub, which will bring together prominent start-ups, investors and corporates acrossEurope, theMiddle EastandAfricaas well asAsia...