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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.
Mauritania
Prime Minister Meets Kinross Gold President to Discuss Partnership Expansion
Prime Minister Mokhtar Ould Diay met with Kinross Gold Corporation President Geoff Gold to discuss key developments in the mining sector. This engagement highlights ongoing collaborations aimed at enhancing economic growth and investment opportunities in the region.
Zimbabwe
LEVA Hotels to Develop Billion Lifestyle Hotel in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Discover LEVA Hotels' exciting new venture as they partner with Radar Properties to develop a groundbreaking US billion lifestyle hotel in Dubai's expansive 2,100-hectare mixed-use development.
Gabon
Port-Gentil Adopts Historic 23.9 Billion FCFA Budget for 2026
Discover the historic budget adoption of 23,988,023,836 FCFA by Port-Gentil, Gabon’s economic hub, on April 18, 2026. This landmark decision marks a significant milestone for the commune's development and economic growth.
Environment
George Square in Glasgow to reopen after £20 million transformation
Discover the £20 million transformation of Glasgow's iconic George Square, set to reopen later this year. This major regeneration project is revitalizing the heart of the city.
Nigeria
South East Development Commission Completes First Phase of Venture Capital Programme
The South East Development Commission (SEDC) has successfully completed the first phase of the South-East Venture Capital Programme (SEVCP), marking a significant milestone in regional economic development. For more details, read the full article.
Guinea
Guinea Partners with UNDP to Boost Digital Transformation Initiatives
Discover how African governments are forging international partnerships to enhance digital infrastructure, skills, and innovation, driving economic growth across the continent.
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