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UN Committee Recommends Reappointment of Dr. Sarah Alade for Investment Role

The United Nations General Assembly’s Fifth Committee has recommended Dr Sarah Alade for reappointment to the UN Investments Committee for another three-year term starting January 1, 2027, pending confirmation by the General Assembly.

Gold Prices in Egypt Remain Stable Amid Global Market Fluctuations

The price of 24-karat gold in Egypt remained stable at EGP 7,097 per gram on November 7, 2026, while 21-karat gold traded above EGP 6,200 amid global price declines and fluctuations in the US dollar against the Egyptian pound.

Zambia and Africa Finance Corporation Advance Railway Project to Angola’s Port

Zambia is advancing its 830-km railway link to Angola's Port of Lobito, aiming for financial closure by 2027, with expectations to handle roughly 2 million tonnes of freight annually, enhancing regional trade and logistics.

Investor Interest in Solar Capacity Grows Amid Transmission Challenges in Botswana

Investor interest in over 5 gigawatts of solar capacity in Botswana is rising, but progress is hindered by inadequate transmission infrastructure. The government is working on necessary regulatory frameworks and infrastructure development to facilitate electricity generation and export.

African Development Bank Launches 2026-2030 Water Facility Strategy in Cairo

Discover the latest updates and insights from the African Development Bank (AfDB), a leading financial institution dedicated to supporting economic growth and social progress across Africa.

Sub-Saharan Africa’s Crypto Economy Grows 13.4% to 1 Billion

Discover how Sub-Saharan Africa's crypto economy experienced remarkable growth of 13. 4%, reaching 1 billion between July 2025 and June. Explore insights into this thriving market trend sourced.

Thabisang Primary School to Receive Improved Electricity Access for Educational Project

Thabisang Primary School in Soweto is poised to enhance its electricity access as Jozi My Jozi and its partners celebrate a significant milestone in their efforts to establish a library and additional resources.

President El Ghazouani Attends Third Russia-Africa Summit in Moscow

Join His Excellency Mr. Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani at the Third Russia-Africa Summit in Moscow on October 29, 2026, as he engages in pivotal discussions that shape the future of Russia-Africa relations.

South African Law Clarifies Charges for Water Extraction and Wastewater Disposal

Discover the critical difference between charging for water extraction and wastewater disposal in South African law, explained by Chantelle Gladwin-Wood, head of public law at HBGSchindlers Attorneys.

Mauritanian President Attends Kremlin Dinner for Africa-Russia Summit

Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani participated in a dinner hosted by Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin, celebrating African leaders. This significant event took place on October 28, 2026, highlighting the growing diplomatic ties between Russia and Africa.

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