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30th Conference of the Parties (COP30): African Development Bank Group’s (AfDB) Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) mobilises nearly EUR50 million in new commitments for just energy transition and Mission 300

The discussions also featured the impactful work of BURN, a successful African clean cooking company and SEFA grant recipient BELEM, Brazil, November 21, 2025/ — The African Development Bank Group’s Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) (www.AfDB.org), a multi-donor special fund…

Niger takes a major step towards high-speed connectivity with handover of over 1,000 km of fibre-optic cable

The project has two major components: first, the construction of a 1,031-km national and cross-border fibre-optic network; and secondly, the installation of a Tier III national data centre NIAMEY, Niger, November 21, 2025/ — Niger has taken a major step…

African Energy Chamber Calls for Pragmatism, Strengthened United Kingdom (UK) Partnerships to Drive Africa’s Oil Future

The continent offers significant opportunities for UK-based investors and service providers – from upstream to midstream and infrastructure development ABERDEEN, Scotland, November 21, 2025/ — The African Energy Chamber (AEC) (https://EnergyChamber.org) has called for pragmatic and common-sense approaches to Africa’s…

Minister Mantashe to Speak at G20 African Energy Chamber (AEC) African Energy Investment Forum as South Africa Accelerates Resource and Energy Investment Drive

Minister Mantashe’s participation at the G20 African Energy Investment Forum comes as South Africa advances major mining, oil and gas projects JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, November 21, 2025/ — South Africa’s Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources Gwede Mantashe will participate…

B20 South Africa: GE Vernova advances global energy security and affordability; supports historic West African grid synchronizatio

During the synchronization, GE Vernova’s GridOS® Wide Area Monitoring System (WAMS) tracked grid dynamics in near real time, while GE Vernova’s Consulting Services provided the technical foundation OHANNESBURG, South Africa, November 21, 2025/ —  GE Vernova, Inc. (NYSE: GEV) (www.GEVernova.com)…

A Call for People-Centered Development and Reparatory Justice in African Union (AU)-European Union (EU) Engagements

LUANDA, Angola, November 20, 2025/ —  1. Introduction: Why the Church’s Voice Matters As the AU–EU Summit convenes in Luanda, the Catholic Church in Africa, represented by the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) (https://SECAM.org/), reaches out to all…

Casablanca to Host the 4th OIC Business Intelligence Center (OBIC) Capacity-Building Programme, Strengthening Credit Information Systems Across Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Member States

The three-day programme will convene senior officials and experts to examine the role of business intelligence in strengthening economic decision-making, beginning with an opening session featuring partner institutions EDDAH, Saudi Arabia, November 20, 2025/ — The Islamic Corporation for the…

The AFRICA24 Group presents : Visa for Music 2025

This edition of Visa For Music, held in Rabat, Morocco, aims to be a vibrant cultural crossroads, bringing together artists, professionals and festival-goers around a rich and diverse programme RABAT, Morocco, November 20, 2025/ — From November 19 to 22,…

Television: An African culture engine

MultiChoice, a CANAL+ company, is Africa’s most-loved provider of television entertainment, and incredibly proud of our role in building Africa’s entertainment ecosystem JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, November 20, 2025/ — Television – both its content and its technology – has become…

Afreximbank delivers solid, steady performance for the nine months ended 30 September 2025

During the period, the total assets and contingencies rose by 6.98% to US$42.9 billion, up from US$40.1 billion as at 31 December 2024 (FY’2024) CAIRO, Egypt, November 20, 2025/ — African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank or the “Bank”) (www.Afreximbank.com) and its…