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Gambian Honorary Consul Receives Pushkin Medal from Russian President
Momodou Lamin Manga, the Honorary Consul of Russia in The Gambia, received the Pushkin Medal from President Vladimir Putin for his contributions to culture and strengthening ties between The Gambia and Russia during a ceremony at the Kremlin on the Day of National Unity.
Equity Group Reports Significant Profit Increase Amid Rising Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Equity Group Holdings PLC reported a profit after tax of KSh75.5bn, a 55 per cent increase, alongside a 19 per cent rise in greenhouse gas emissions to 39,605 tonnes CO2e in 2025, attributed to business expansion and improved data capture.
Gabon Pursues Partnerships with China in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence
Gabon is seeking partnerships with China to advance its robotics and artificial intelligence sectors, focusing on healthcare, public services, and security. President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema's visit to Shanghai emphasized technology transfer and training as Gabon develops its national AI strategy.
Malawi Introduces New Regulations for Solar Energy Grid Integration
Malawi has introduced regulations allowing households and businesses to sell excess solar electricity to the national grid, aiming to enhance electricity supply and stimulate private sector investment. Currently, nine of the 34 pilot phase prosumers are contributing solar power to the grid.
Egypt
South Korean President Welcomes Egyptian President Sisi for Historic Visit
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung warmly welcomed Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi to Seoul, highlighting the significance of their meeting for strengthening bilateral ties. This visit marks a pivotal moment in Korea-Egypt relations.
Business
Samsung expands One UI 9 stable update to Galaxy S25 series in US
Samsung has expanded the Android 17-based One UI 9 stable update for the Galaxy S25 series beyond South Korea.
Morocco
Hyundai Supplies Electric Buses to Marrakech for Eco-Friendly Transportation
Hyundai Motor Company, in partnership with the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), is delivering eco-friendly Elec City electric buses to Marrakech, Morocco. This initiative marks a significant step towards sustainable transportation in the region.
Zambia
Zambia Expands Solar Capacity with New 500 MW Project Agreement
EnerSynk, a Hungarian company, has secured a 25-year power purchase agreement with Zambia's state-owned utility ZESCO for a significant 500 MW solar project on September 15. This initiative marks a major step towards renewable energy expansion in Zambia.
Burundi
Burundi aims to implement national AI strategy with South Korean support.
Burundi aims to transform its 2025–2030 national AI strategy into actionable projects, emphasizing connectivity, data infrastructure, and developing local skills. The government is prioritizing the modernization of data centers to support this initiative.
South Africa
South Africa imposes 11% safeguard duty on South Korean steel imports
Discover the latest updates from the International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa (ITAC) as of September 4, 2026.
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