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Posted inAfrica / Energy
JA Solar signs deal with CEEC to supply Africa’s largest PV-storage project
Spanning approximately an impressive 20 square kilometers, the project will feature Africa’s largest PV installation alongside the continent’s largest battery storage system.
Posted inAfrica / Tech Summit
Africa’s internet resilience shows promising growth
Since 2020, the Internet Society has helped establish and expand 16 Internet Exchange Points (IXPs) in Africa.
Posted inNews / Regional
Why East Africa standby force reps., are in Uganda
The primary goal of the workshop, according to Gonyi, was to strengthen the East African Standby Force as a viable disaster management option for member states.
Posted inAfrica / Road Carnage
Rethinking road safety: The untapped power of insurance in Africa
Several challenges, including low insurance penetration, must be overcome to realize the promising potential of insurance for improved road safety.
Posted inAfrica / Climate Change
World Bank’s historic $100b IDA21 replenishment to fight poverty and climate change
The World Bank Group has announced a record-breaking $100 billion financing package for the 21st replenishment cycle of the International Development Association (IDA21), marking the largest commitment in the fund’s history.
Posted inDRC News / Security
UPDF announces major victories in fight against ADF terrorism
Since 2021, the UPDF and FARDC have worked together to dismantle the ADF in the DRC.
Posted inAfrica / Sports
UPDF says it shone at OSMA in Abuja
UPDF say this success comes as Uganda prepares to co-host the African Nations Championship (CHAN) in 2025 and the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in 2027.
Posted inAfrica / Aviation News
Latest report and data shows growth in international flying to and from Africa
Cirium schedule data reveals seats scheduled to and from Africa will increase year-over-year from Asia (+29%), the Middle East (+12%), Europe (+11%), and North America (+6%).
Posted inAfrica / News
Experts convene in Accra for cancer treatment guidelines for Sub-Saharan Africa
The NCCN Harmonized Guidelines for Sub-Saharan Africa are free resources for optimising and standardising cancer care across the region.
Posted inAfrica
Young activists launch gender equality initiative in East Africa
Women Deliver will launch the program in other regions annually on a rolling basis.
Posted inKenya News / Politics
Gachagua, impeached while hospitalised
On Thursday night, Kenyan senators voted overwhelmingly to impeach the Deputy President of Kenya Rigathi Gachagua.