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Journalists across Africa invited to apply for the MTN Pan-African Media Innovation Programme

Journalists across Africa invited to apply for the MTN Pan-African Media Innovation Programme

In September 2025, MTN Group, in partnership with the University of Johannesburg (UJ) and the African Editors Forum (TAEF), launched the MTN Pan-African Media Innovation Programme (MIP) at MTN Group H...

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Apr 16, 2026 Opportunities

Applications are now open | WIA Young Leaders 2026

Applications are now open | WIA Young Leaders 2026

Since 2021, the WIA Young Leaders program has aimed to support and highlight young African women who are actively contributing to building a dynamic, innovative, and inclusive Africa. This initiative ...

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Apr 16, 2026 Opportunities

Tanzania Signs Development Agreement With Singapore Investor for Graphite Licenses in Mirerani

Tanzania Signs Development Agreement With Singapore Investor for Graphite Licenses in Mirerani

Tanzania’s State Mining Corporation (STAMICO) has signed a joint venture agreement with Singapore-based Planet One to develop three graphite licenses in Mirerani, Manyara Region, targeting battery min...

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Apr 15, 2026 Discover Africa

First Nature-Based Solutions for Resilient Infrastructure Launched in Africa

First Nature-Based Solutions for Resilient Infrastructure Launched in Africa

Rome, April 8, 2026. Africa accounts for less than 4% of global greenhouse gas emissions, yet it is among the regions most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. According to leading internation...

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Apr 14, 2026 Discover Africa

Call for Cultural Relations Projects in Sub-Saharan Africa

Call for Cultural Relations Projects in Sub-Saharan Africa

Do you want to engage with other African and European partners to respond to local challenges through a co-creative and innovative cultural project? And are you looking for funding? The Spaces of Cult...

Creative Industries Culture Digitalisation Education Gender Human Development Human Rights Social Inclusion

Apr 14, 2026 Opportunities

2026 Pan-African Innovation Challenge

2026 Pan-African Innovation Challenge

About the Pan-African Innovation Challenge Scaling a retail optical enterprise in African markets requires more than strong operations. Revenue-generating businesses must navigate thin margins, workin...

Africa Innovation Pan-African Innovation Pan-African Innovation Challenge

Apr 14, 2026 Opportunities

New Hydrocarbon Discovered in the Republic of Congo

New Hydrocarbon Discovered in the Republic of Congo

Qatar Energy, a shareholder in TotalEnergies E&P Congo (TEPC), announced a hydrocarbon discovery in the MHNM-6 NFW well of the Moho G structure in the Republic of Congo, part of the country’s Moho off...

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Apr 13, 2026 Discover Africa

Tanzania to Assemble First CNG Heavy-Duty Lorry at Bagamoyo SEZ With USD 3B Chinese Investment

Tanzania to Assemble First CNG Heavy-Duty Lorry at Bagamoyo SEZ With USD 3B Chinese Investment

Tanzania is set to produce its first CNG-powered heavy-duty lorry by the end of 2026 at the Bagamoyo Eco-Maritime City Special Economic Zone, following a USD 3 billion investment commitment by HWTZ SE...

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Apr 11, 2026 Discover Africa

African Development Bank commits up to USD 15 million to Alterra Africa Accelerator Fund (“Alterra”), supporting high–growth enterprises across Africa

African Development Bank commits up to USD 15 million to Alterra Africa Accelerator Fund (“Alterra”), supporting high–growth enterprises across Africa

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved an equity investment of up to USD 15 million in the Alterra Africa Accelerator Fund L.P. ("Alterra" or the "AAA Fund"), a mult...

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Apr 10, 2026 Discover Africa

Liquid C2 launches Africa’s first Google Cloud-powered Experience Centre to accelerate AI adoption

Liquid C2 launches Africa’s first Google Cloud-powered Experience Centre to accelerate AI adoption

Liquid C2, a business of Cassava Technologies, a global technology leader, has launched Africa’s first Partner Experience Centre powered by Google Cloud in Johannesburg, South Africa. The state-of-the...

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Apr 9, 2026 Discover Africa

World Bank Approves USD 550M for 3 Million Tanzanians

World Bank Approves USD 550M for 3 Million Tanzanians

More than three million Tanzanians are set to benefit from USD 550M in new World Bank financing approved on March 31, 2026, targeting skills development, job creation, and social protection through tw...

Africa Innovation Capacity Building Employment Financing KCB Bank Tanzania Skills Development Africa Social Protection The World Bank

Apr 8, 2026 Discover Africa

Namibia's First Hydrogen Freight Train Set for 2026 Trials

Namibia's First Hydrogen Freight Train Set for 2026 Trials

Namibia is preparing to transition from hydrogen ambition to operational reality. The national rail operator, TransNamib , has officially secured board approval to begin a high-stakes pilot of the con...

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Apr 8, 2026 Discover Africa

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