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Egypt set for world's sixth largest high-speed rail system with backing from Germany's Siemens

Anmar FrangoulMon, May 30th 2022

With floods and electricity shortages, South Africa's economy is threatening to go into reverse

Elliot SmithFri, May 13th 2022

How I raised $40 million to give rural farmers solar power

Tracy ThompsonFri, Apr 22nd 2022

The 4 types of vacations that may be hard to book in 2022

Charmaine JacobFri, Mar 18th 2022

Some African leaders remain silent on Russia as Moscow's influence hits home

Elliot SmithThu, Mar 3rd 2022

Black women entrepreneurs find their niche in spirituality-inspired businesses

Tue, Feb 22nd 2022

West Africa's political system could see 'complete shakeup' as coups spike

Thu, Feb 10th 2022

Health and Science

These countries have the lowest Covid vaccination rates in the world

Wed, Feb 2nd 2022

25-year-old made over $100,000/month from her side hustle while earning an MBA

Thu, Jan 6th 2022

The CNBC Conversation

Maersk chairman: Expect supply chain crunch to last until mid-2022

Wed, Jan 5th 2022

Squawk Box Asia

Consulting firm discusses the rapid modernization of retail in Africa

Thu, Dec 30th 2021

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Squawk Box Asia

China knows seizing assets in Africa is 'poor politics': U.S. Institute of Peace

Wed, Dec 1st 2021

Travel writers name 7 places that are better in person than in pictures

Fri, Nov 12th 2021

Fuel tanker blast in Sierra Leone capital kills at least 91

Sat, Nov 6th 2021

‘It’s difficult to feed our families’: Volatile cocoa prices are pushing West African farmers further into poverty

Tue, Nov 2nd 2021

Sudan’s military takes power in coup, arrests prime minister

Mon, Oct 25th 2021

The cheapest way to ‘own’ a superyacht? Buy an apartment on one

Thu, Oct 21st 2021

Health and Science

Africa has been shortchanged on Covid vaccines, African Development Bank says

Wed, Aug 25th 2021

Squawk Box Asia

Asia's investments in Africa are gearing away from 'traditional' sectors: AfDB

Mon, Aug 23rd 2021

Zambian president Lungu concedes defeat after rival's landslide win

Mon, Aug 16th 2021

More than 80% of the new UNESCO World Heritage Sites are on these 2 continents

Thu, Aug 12th 2021

Former President Barack Obama is now a minority owner in NBA's Africa business

Tue, Jul 27th 2021

After president takes over all of government, Tunisians wonder what’s next

Wed, Jul 28th 2021

Tunisia's democracy is rocked as president suspends parliament amid Covid crisis

Tue, Jul 27th 2021

Health and Science

Africa suffers worst surge in Covid cases as delta variant spurs third wave

Thu, Jul 8th 2021

These are the most-searched ‘bucket list’ travel experiences in the world

Thu, Jul 8th 2021

Health and Science

Africa sees 44% spike in new Covid infections, 20% increase in deaths

Wed, Jun 16th 2021

Wars and Military Conflicts

Ethiopians protest U.S. sanctions over brutal Tigray war

Sun, May 30th 2021

Mali's former coup chief takes power after military arrests president

Tue, May 25th 2021

How one of Africa’s youngest VC founders overcame rejection starting out

Mon, May 24th 2021

Genius Sports wins data partnership with NBA's Basketball Africa League

Mon, May 17th 2021

Here's why the world could be facing a massive sand crisis

Wed, May 12th 2021

Behind the looming global sand crisis

Thu, May 13th 2021

Nigeria's Flux: From college dropouts to being snapped up by Y Combinator

Fri, Apr 30th 2021

Sustainable Future

Renewables could displace fossil fuels to power the world by 2050, report claims

Sun, Apr 25th 2021