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Ghana Initiates Airport Upgrades and New Construction to Enhance Domestic Travel
Ghana plans significant airport upgrades, including enhancements at Wa and Sunyani airports and a new facility in Bolgatanga, aiming to improve domestic air travel by 2026. The government has also removed import duties on aircraft spare parts to reduce airline operating costs.
Nigerian Education Loan Fund Expands Support for Tertiary Students
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund has disbursed ₦135.54 million to 1,298 students from three institutions, including ₦126.07 million for 1,125 students at Niger Delta University, as part of efforts to improve access to higher education in Nigeria.
Tiyani Makamu Crowned Miss South Africa, Begins New Reign as Queen
Tiyani Makamu has been crowned Miss South Africa 2026, generating excitement among fans and marking the start of her journey to represent the country while engaging with community issues and championing various social causes during her reign.
EAAIF and Ninety One Commit to Solar Power Development in Ghana
EAAIF and Ninety One have committed USD 15 million to a solar power project in Ghana, part of a USD 6 million initiative to establish a 100 MWp solar PV plant in Dawa, expected to generate 129.5 GWh annually for over 95 industrial tenants.
Egypt
Giza Zoo Participates in Global Summit After 30-Year Absence
Giza Zoo has returned to the global stage after 30 years, participating in the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums conference, marking a significant step in its redevelopment and commitment to international wildlife conservation standards.
Mauritius
Mauritius Coffee Plantation to Showcase Unique Beans at China Expo
Mauritius will debut its unique coffee at the China International Import Expo, showcasing Arabica and Liberica beans from the Chamarel Coffee plantation, aiming to connect with Chinese importers and expand its market presence.
South Africa
INMED South Africa Enhances Community Wellbeing Through Food Security Initiatives
INMED South Africa is enhancing community wellbeing and self-reliance through innovative solutions like aquaponics and climate-smart agriculture, focusing on food security, health, and skills development in collaboration with local partners.
Guinea
Siguiri Region Officials Suspended in Major Administrative Overhaul
Guinea's Siguiri region is undergoing a major administrative overhaul, with Minister Djénabou Touré suspending twenty-two local officials, including the Prefect, to enhance governance efficiency and accountability. New leadership will focus on restoring public trust and effective resource management.
Guinea
Madame Dikhaby Appointed President of Port Autonome de Conakry Board
Guinea's Port Autonome de Conakry will undergo a strategic overhaul under new President Madame Dikhaby, focusing on enhancing operational efficiency, attracting investment, and optimizing performance to boost maritime trade and support national development.
Senegal
Dakar Port Launches Digital Ticketing to Modernize Services and Accessibility
The Port autonome de Dakar has launched a digital ticketing solution for the Dakar-Gorée link, aiming to modernize services and improve accessibility for residents and visitors, with plans for further digital integration across port operations.
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