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Three young Nigerians launch ChatPay waitlist to simplify banking transactions directly on WhatsApp

Three Nigerian entrepreneurs have unveiled the public waitlist for ChatPay, a conversational banking...

SPIN inducts 79 sustainability professionals to strengthen corporate governance in Nigeria

The Sustainability Professionals Institute of Nigeria (SPIN) has officially inducted 79 new members...

LASG announces landmark ARV procurement initiative, clarifies HIV data

‌The Lagos State Government (LASG) has dismissed reports suggesting that the state recorded...

Ultra-processed foods designed to drive addictive eating behaviours, new study warns

A newly published study has suggested that many ultra-processed foods are intentionally formulated...
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2026 Africa Sustainable Development Report warns continent Is off-track on SDGs, Agenda 20632

African leaders, development institutions and policy experts have renewed calls for faster implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the African Union's Agenda...

ECOWAS, WAHO deliver $3.4m health equipment, 10 ambulances to boost The Gambia healthcare

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), through the West African Health Organization (WAHO), has handed over 10 fully equipped four-wheel-drive ambulances and...

2026 Africa Sustainable Development Report warns continent Is off-track on SDGs, Agenda 20632

African leaders, development institutions and policy experts have renewed calls for faster implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the African Union's Agenda 2063 following the release of the 2026 Africa Sustainable Development Report (ASDR). The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, in Abuja, noting that the appeal was made during the launch of the report on the sidelines of the 2026 High-Level Political Forum in New York. The 2026 Africa Sustainable Development Report was jointly produced by...
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BRICS countries expand partnership for sustainable development

The BRICS bloc of developing countries, comprising Brazil, the Russian Federation, India, China, and South Africa, decided to expand their alliance to include Argentina, Egypt,...
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China says African countries want industrialization over infrastructure

The director-general of China's Department of African Affairs at its foreign ministry, Wu Peng, has said African integration is already escalating and many African...
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Founders Factory Africa to support African tech-led enterprises with $114M to scale up

Founders Factory Africa says it has secured an additional $114 million in funding to scale its model to better serve founders across the African...
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Global Africa Business Initiative aims to promote business, trade investment across Africa

High-level "Unstoppable Africa" event on 21-22 September in New York will convene African leaders, CEOs, investors, entrepreneurs and artists The Global Africa Business Initiative GABI,...
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LCCI establishes ECOWAS/AFCFTA Regional Integration Trade Committee

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry(LCCI) inaugurated the ECOWAS/ AfCFTA Regional Integration, Trade & Investment Committee (EARI-TIC) and named its initial members. At the...
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Seplat Energy insists energy access will be biggest driver of social, economic development in Africa

The Chief Executive Officer of Seplat Energy Plc, Roger Brown has reiterated that access to affordable, reliable and sustainable energy will be the biggest driver of...
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AFC, MCDF partnership to accelerate key infrastructure projects in Africa

The transformative partnership between Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the continent's leading infrastructure solutions provider, and the Multilateral Cooperation Center for Development Finance (MCDF) will...
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AATF, AUC renew MoU to raise agric tech productivity

To host the 1st African Conference on Agricultural Technologies (ACAT) The African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF) and the African Union Commission (AUC) have signed a three-year Memorandum...
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BII commences initial investment in development impact bonds in Africa, Asia

... commits $10 million to the innovative SDG Outcomes Fund. The United Kingdom’s development finance institution (DFI) and impact investor, British International Investment (BII) has...
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