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Malawi wants youths to lead in agriculture
The Nation Malawi
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September 8, 2025
Malawian officials have urged stronger youth participation in agriculture, observing that the country’s future food security and development depends on empowering young innovators to drive the transformation. Speaking in an interview on the...
Hopes rise for green economy boom at Africa Climate Summit
The Guardian
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September 8, 2025
The first signs of a takeoff of Africa’s green economy are raising hopes that a transformation of the continent’s fortunes may be under way, driven by solar power and an increase in low-carbon investment. African leaders are meeting this week in...
New report exposes pervasive gender inequalities in sub-Saharan Africa’s agrifood systems, despite women powering half the agrifood workforce
The National Tribune
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September 2, 2025
Dakar – In sub-Saharan Africa, approximately three out of four working women (76 percent) are employed in agrifood systems, and women make up 49 percent of the agrifood systems workforce. Within agrifood systems, women’s employment in off-farm...
Development Bank Partners with Agricultural Research Group on Africa Food Security
News Ghana
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September 8, 2025
The Islamic Development Bank and CGIAR agricultural research consortium unveiled expanded collaboration efforts to transform Africa’s food systems during a high-level session at the Africa Food Systems Forum in Dakar, Senegal. The September 2...
Morocco first African nation to punch 2026 World Cup ticket, group races tighten
The Standard Gambia
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September 8, 2025
- Advertisement - Morocco became the first African team to qualify for the Fifa World Cup 2026 as across the continent, matchday seven of the qualifiers have been completed in most groups, leaving three fixtures still to play. The Atlas Lions...
Sikeston teen feels, wants 'a new mindset' following mission trip to Africa
NEA Town Courier - Arkansas
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The adage has always been that “The Lord works in mysterious ways,” and for Sikeston teen Shaley Francis, she learned that firsthand recently. Francis, 19, accompanied five other Sikeston residents, two adults, and three young adults, to Senegal...
Afreximbank challenges African banks, financial institutions on capital, cohesive market
Zawya
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THE African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has called on African banks, insurers, and financial institutions to rally behind citizens with viable, bankable ideas while working collectively to create a more cohesive continental market that...
Similarities In Lassa Strains Raise Hope For Single Vaccine Across West Africa — IHVN
News Investigators Nigeria
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September 8, 2025
News Investigators/ Alash’le Abimiku, the Executive Director of the International Centre of Excellence (IRCE) has said that similarities among different Lassa virus strains offer hope for a single vaccine to protect against the disease across West...
Quarcoo overcomes adversity to fly Ghana’s flag at African Championships
Graphic
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September 8, 2025
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Colonialism and climate risk are connected: evidence from Ghana and Senegal
The Conversation
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September 8, 2025
The experience of colonialism led to economies and societies being re-arranged in ways that have had far-reaching consequences. As a researcher interested in colonial histories and their impacts on present-day development, I recently explored...
Foreign minister admits stranded Gambians rely on Senegal for consular support
The Point
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Pressed by host Peter Gomez on complaints that Gambian migrants cannot reach the Ministry in Banjul or any official representatives when in crisis, the minister acknowledged the glaring gap. “Yes, we don’t currently have embassies in Algeria,...
AI-Generated Disinformation Threatens African Democracy as Elections Face New Digital Risks
I Africa
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September 8, 2025
The preliminary impact of generative artificial intelligence (AI) on recent African elections and political coups has revealed a growing threat to the continent’s democratic stability. While AI promises transformative benefits for agriculture,...
Thor Explorations Increases Stake To 100% Interest In The Douta Project And Completes The Acquisition Of Bousankhoba Permit In Southeast Senegal
MENAFN
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September 8, 2025
(MENAFN- Newsfile Corp) Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - September 8, 2025) - Thor Explorations Ltd (TSXV: THX) (AIM: THX) (" Thor " or the " Company ") is pleased to announce that it has signed a binding sale and purchase agreement...
Algeria courts Kenya in bid to deepen trade ties
The Standard
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Afreximbank President Professor Benedict Oramah and Barbados Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley toured the pavilions of the ongoing Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2025), in Algiers highlighting strengthened trade and investment ties between Africa and...
Daimler Truck seeks investment partner for Torc Robotics – report
Yahoo Finance
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Daimler Truck Holding is in the process of seeking a financial partner for its self-driving technology subsidiary, Torc Robotics, aiming to secure additional funds to sustain the unit's substantial investment requirements, Bloomberg reported,...
Uli Hoeneß failed to mention one important detail in the obligation to buy included in Nicolas Jackson’s contract
Bavarian Football Works
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September 14, 2025
Last week Bayern Munich Honorary President, Uli Hoeneß, revealed that the obligation to buy in Nicolas Jackson’s contract would only be activated if the Senegalese striker “plays 40 games from the start.” The statement from Hoeneß came as a relief...
Solewant Pioneers Innovative Energy Solutions at the 2025 Intra-African Trade Fair
Alexa.ng
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In a landmark display of technological innovation and continental collaboration, Solewant Technologies Limited emerged as a standout participant at the 2025 Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF), held from September 4 to 10 in Algiers, Algeria. The...
Africa’s World Cup Destiny Awaits
The Nigerian Voice
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Source: Dr. Gidado Abdulkarim Salimon Five nations carrying the continent’s hopes of lifting football’s greatest prize ⚽🏆 When Asamoah Gyan’s penalty struck the crossbar against Uruguay in the dying moments of the 2010 World Cup quarterfinal, the...
Legacy and Historical Achievements: Summarising the 2024 African Nations Championship
GhanaWeb
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September 8, 2025
The best sports betting site 1xBet shares its impressions of the prestigious continental tournament. More than just football Oussama Lamlioui’s fantastic shot (it was the sixth goal of the tournament’s top scorer) from almost 40 meters gave...
Sortir du piège de la dette : les alternatives au modèle FMI pour le Sénégal
The Conversation
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September 8, 2025
Depuis février 2025, le Sénégal est secoué par les révélations du rapport de la Cour des comptes sur une dette publique bien plus élevée que ce qui avait été annoncé. Une première mission du Fonds monétaire international (FMI) , en mars dernier,...