Africa Needs 1 Billion Jobs by the End of the Century. Where Will It Find Them?

Africa’s economic growth is hinging on creating 1 billion jobs by the end of the century. Where will it find them?

Biovac starts trials on South Africa’s first domestically developed cholera vaccine

Researchers in South Africa have launched clinical trials for the first vaccine developed entirely in the country.

South Africa starts trials for first locally developed vaccine, a milestone for Africa

Researchers and scientists in South Africa on Tuesday launched clinical trials on the first domestically developed vaccine.
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UN chief urges increased global action to promote Africa’s development

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged the world on Wednesday to prioritize Africa and promote peace, security, and sustainable development on the continent. The statement follows the Ninth ...
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Egypt: President El-Sisi's Statement on the Launch of the 5th Edition of Post-Conflict Reconstruction and Development (PCRD) Week

The convening of the Fifth Edition of the Aswan Forum for Sustainable Peace and Development in October 2025 embodied the ...
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African Development Bank approves $310 million financial package for FirstRand Bank to scale up lending to MSMEs, women entrepreneurs and agribusinesses in So…

African Development Bank approves $310 million financial package for FirstRand Bank to scale up lending to MSMEs, women ...
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AfDB Injects $100M into EAAIF to Advance Africa’s Green and Digital Future

The AfDB’s loan enhances EAAIF’s capacity to mobilise blended finance, a model that uses public or development finance to ...
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AfDB Approves $310M to Boost MSMEs and Women Entrepreneurs in South Africa

FirstRand Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of the FirstRand Group, will channel the funds through its commercial banking arm ...