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Study: For Low-Income Countries, Climate Action Pays Off by 2050

April 29, 2019, Washington, D.C. Successful global efforts to substantially limit greenhouse gas emissions would likely boost GDP growth of poorer countries over the next 30 years, according to new research published.

5th Africa Mini Grids Summit 2019

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AfDB Measures Its Nigerian Investment At $4.5 Billion

Africa’s foremost development bank, African Development Bank (AfDB), says its level of investment in Nigeria stands at $4.5 billion as at March 2019. The institution’s media relations officer, Emeka Anuforo,.

Kenya’s Malaria Vaccine Project In Progress

East African country, Kenya, is expected to produce a malaria vaccine for children in a bid to prevent the killer disease. The vaccine which will be a combined effort of.

Semenya Wins SAAC 5km Race

Olympic gold medalist, Caster Semenya cruised to victory in the 5,000 metres at the South African Athletics Championships on Thursday (April 25). Semenya looked in complete control as she won.

Pick n Pay Reports 18% Profit

South African retail giants Pick n Pay Stores Ltd has reported an 18 percent jump in full-year earnings, as price cuts helped it attract highly cost-conscious shoppers and cope with.

FinTech in Africa: Accelerating the Digital Transformation of Banking & Financial Services to Drive Financial Inclusion

Combining a highly innovative and interactive event structure with 30 world‐class speakers and more than 250 carefully selected participants, Future Banking Tech West Africa Summit, taking place at the Grand.

Egypt’s Economy To Grow By 5.5%

Egypt’s economy is expected to grow 5.5 percent in the fiscal year that ends in June, according to economists polled by Reuters, a forecast slightly higher than the one offered.

MTN Goes Public Before Listing

South African telecoms firm MTN has converted its Nigerian unit into a public company before its planned listing on the Nigerian bourse in the first half of the year. MTN.