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The Afreximbank Creative Africa Nexus programme (CANEX) Short Film Competition 2026 for Young Filmmakers

The Afreximbank Creative Africa Nexus programme (CANEX) Short Film Competition 2026 for Young Filmmakers

Applications are now open for the 2026 Afreximbank CANEX short film competition. Afreximbank, through its Creative Africa Nexus programme (CANEX), is excited to announce the 4th edition of CANEX Short...

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May 15, 2026 Opportunities

Driving Africa’s Fair Energy Transition Through Technology and Innovation

Driving Africa’s Fair Energy Transition Through Technology and Innovation

By Prof. Bart O. Nnaji FAS, FA Eng. CON, NNOM. 'Africa must not embrace renewable energy primarily when they have abundance of fossil fuel for their industrialization' Africa’s energy journey is often...

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May 15, 2026 Thought Leadership

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

Lagos–Abidjan Highway Could Supercharge AfCFTA

Lagos–Abidjan Highway Could Supercharge AfCFTA

On a hot afternoon in Lagos, a truck driver loads his goods: cocoa beans from Ghana, tomatoes from northern Nigeria, and fabrics from Togo. His job is simple: move goods across West Africa. But the jo...

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Sep 18, 2025 Discover Africa

The Nigeria–Morocco Gas Pipeline to Become a Strategic Connector for Africa’s Future

The Nigeria–Morocco Gas Pipeline to Become a Strategic Connector for Africa’s Future

Africa is stepping into a defining era where bold infrastructure projects are shaping the continent’s economic future. At the heart of this transformation is the Nigeria–Morocco Gas Pipeline (NMGP) , ...

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Sep 6, 2025 Discover Africa

Nigeria’s High-Speed Rail: Fast-Tracking AfCFTA’s Promise

Nigeria’s High-Speed Rail: Fast-Tracking AfCFTA’s Promise

Africa’s trade future stands at a critical crossroad: the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) has unlocked vast opportunities for economic integration, while modern infrastructure like Nigeri...

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Aug 31, 2025 Discover Africa

Nigeria & Brazil Unite: A Cinematic Cultural Bridge Across Continents

Nigeria & Brazil Unite: A Cinematic Cultural Bridge Across Continents

In a moment that echoes beyond borders, Nigeria and Brazil have come together in a first-of-its-kind partnership aimed at deepening cultural dialogues through the universal power of film and storytell...

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Jul 14, 2025 Discover Africa

Inside Africa's $460M Climate Tech Boom

Inside Africa's $460M Climate Tech Boom

From January to April 2025, African climate-tech startups raised a combined $460 million, a testament to growing investor confidence, even as global funding cooled in other regions. This isn’t just a ...

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Jun 30, 2025 Discover Africa

$1.3M Boost for Female-Led Startup Driving Africa’s Clean Energy Future

$1.3M Boost for Female-Led Startup Driving Africa’s Clean Energy Future

In Nigeria, where frequent grid blackouts are a part of daily life, a quiet revolution is unfolding. At its heart is Salpha Energy , a female-founded solar company turning ambition into action and aff...

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Jun 16, 2025 Discover Africa