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Zambia shifts debt burden into energy investment with AfDB support

Zambia is using AfDB-backed debt relief to fund grid upgrades and strengthen long-term energy security.

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Algeria, Tunisia plan submarine cable to strengthen Africa-Europe ties

Algeria and Tunisia plan a new submarine cable to Italy to strengthen Africa-Europe digital connectivity and network resilience.

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Standard Bank sees Exxon Mozambique Gas project driving growth

Standard Bank sees ExxonMobil-led Rovuma LNG boosting Mozambique GDP, jobs, revenues, and long-term economic growth outlook.

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Morocco secures $578 million EIB loan to rebuild after 2023 earthquake

Morocco secured a $578 million EIB loan to rebuild High Atlas after the 2023 quake, boosting schools, roads and healthcare recovery efforts.

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South African group Mi Casa unveils 2027 cruise to Mozambique

Mi Casa's Friendship Cruise heads to Durban in 2027, offering a three-night Mozambique voyage aboard MSC Armonia.

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Why Serena Mivumo River Lodge is Tanzania’s safari gem

Luxury safari lodge in Tanzania’s Nyerere National Park with river views, wildlife encounters, and elegant safari chalets.

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YADEA enters Kenya as electric motorcycle push grows in East Africa

YADEA enters Kenya with electric motorcycles targeting boda boda riders as East Africa's e-mobility market expands.

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Safaricom’s $6 Fiber plan challenges Kenya’s Estate internet providers

Safaricom expands low-cost internet in Kenya with $6 plans, challenging estate ISPs in Nairobi and Kiambu broadband market shift.

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South Africa’s ‘ghost mall’ gets new life after 16 years of delays

South Africa's ghost mall may finally reopen as Nova seeks investors to complete Pretoria's stalled $45 million project.

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Zambia taps Chinese partner for 600-MW coal plant to boost power supply

Zambia and a Chinese partner will build a 600-MW coal plant to tackle power shortages, support copper mining growth, and reduce reliance on hydropower.

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Vodacom strengthens business connectivity in Mozambique amid rising demand

Vodacom launches a dual connectivity solution in Mozambique to improve business continuity and reduce downtime risks for firms.

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Brussels Airlines adds direct Tanzania flights, boosting East Africa tourism

Brussels Airlines launches direct Tanzania flights, boosting tourism, trade, investment and travel links with Europe.

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