Africa
Road to Egypt 2027 Set as CAF U-23 AFCON Qualifiers Draw Maps Olympic Pathway
CAF has mapped out the qualification route to the 2027 U-23 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt, with 42 nations competing for…
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Climate
Egypt Approves $750 Million Solar and Battery Project in West Minya
Egypt has granted a Golden Licence to a 1,000MW solar project with 600MWh of battery storage in West Minya, with investment estimated…
Africa
Egypt Opens Second Women in Tech Accelerator for Female-Led Startups
The second Women in Tech Accelerator in Egypt will support 12 women-led technology startups, with three winners sharing $35,000 in equity-free funding.
Africa
Goodness Nwachukwu Sets World Record as Nigeria’s Para-Athletics Strength Deepens
Goodness Nwachukwu’s 36.56-metre world record in the women’s F42 discus extends Nigeria’s strong Commonwealth Games performance and raises wider questions about the…
Africa
Nigeria’s Commonwealth Games Strength-Sport System Delivers Records and Medals in Glasgow
Nigeria’s medal and record performances in Para powerlifting and weightlifting highlight the depth of the country’s strength-sport system.
Africa
Uganda Makes Commonwealth Games History With Landmark Para Swimming Medal
Husnah Kukundakwe has won Uganda’s first Commonwealth Games medal in swimming, its first in a Para Sport and its first outside athletics…
Africa
Beyond Ratification: Egypt Focuses on Helping Businesses Use the AfCFTA
Egypt is focusing on the firm-level barriers that determine whether businesses can actually use the AfCFTA, from rules of origin and certification…
Africa
Egypt’s Late Collapse Against Argentina Leaves Africa With Another Knockout Lesson
Egypt came close to a historic World Cup upset against Argentina, but a late collapse underlined the fine margins that continue to…
Business
AFC-Backed Infinity Power Reaches Financial Close on 200MW Ras Ghareb Wind Farm in Egypt
Africa Finance Corporation’s portfolio company Infinity Power has achieved financial close on the 200MW Ras Ghareb Wind Farm in Egypt, securing $153…
Afreximbank
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) Celebrates Outgoing President and Chairman
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) honoured outgoing President Prof. Benedict Oramah with a legacy conference in Cairo, celebrating a decade of transformative…