Microsoft to Invest $300 Million in South Africa’s AI Infrastructure by 2027
Microsoft has announced plans to invest an additional 5.4 billion rands ($296.81 million) in South Africa by 2027, focusing on expanding its cloud and artificial […]
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South Africa and UK to Co-Host Global Fund’s Eighth Investment Drive Amid Fundraising Concerns
South Africa and the United Kingdom have announced their collaboration to co-host the eighth investment drive for the Global Fund, aimed at fighting AIDS, tuberculosis, […]
Marco Rubio to Skip G20 Talks Amid Tensions Over South Africa’s Land Expropriation Law
United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has announced that he will skip the upcoming Group of 20 (G20) talks in South Africa, citing growing […]
South African Exporters Set to Sign Billions-Rand Investment Deals with Transnet to Repair Rail Infrastructure
South African coal and iron ore exporters are set to sign significant investment agreements with state-owned logistics company Transnet, aimed at repairing vital rail lines […]
Ghana: Opposition candidate John Mahama wins presidential election
In a testament to its tradition of peaceful political transitions, Ghana has elected opposition candidate John Mahama as its new President, with the ruling party’s […]
World Bank to mobilize record $100 billion for world’s poorest Nations
The World Bank (WB) announced on Friday, December 6, in Seoul that it will mobilize an unprecedented $100 billion over the next three years to […]
Chinese EV makers to boost investments in Africa to avoid tariffs as rivalry with EU, US heats up
With the United States and the European Union imposing hefty tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs), its carmakers are searching for alternative markets, notably in […]
World Without Hunger Conference provides key opportunity for countries like Sudan to advance food security goals
The three-day World Without Hunger Conference, organized by UNIDO, the Ethiopian Government, and the African Union with FAO’s support, was held at the Adwa Victory […]
President Macron: French Public Investments in Morocco to Continue, Including in Sahara
French President Mr. Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday in Rabat that his country’s public investments will continue in the Kingdom of Morocco, including in the […]
De Beers has identified eight new potential diamond production areas in Angola
De Beers has identified eight new kimberlite deposits in Lunda Sul, Angola, and is in discussions with the Government to sell “some of the best […]