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Kenya to Unveil Largest Conference Facility in East and Central Africa by 2026

Kenya is set to strengthen its position as a regional hub for global events, investment, and diplomatic engagement with the construction of the Bomas of Kenya International Conference Centre (BICC) an ultra-modern facility slated for completion by April 2026. Speaking…

Published by ttybrandafrica
December 19, 2025

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Fynd Expands into South Africa, Onboards Surtee Group as Unified Commerce Partner

Fynd, an AI-native retail technology platform backed by Reliance Retail Ventures Limited, has officially entered the South African market, marking a major milestone in Africa’s fast-evolving digital retail landscape. The company announced Surtee Group. one of South Africa’s most established…

Published by ttybrandafrica
December 16, 2025

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AFRAA Announces Historic Rollout of Free Route Airspace in West & Central Africa, Ushering in a New Era for African Aviation

The African Airlines Association (AFRAA) has announced a major breakthrough for the continent’s aviation sector with the full operational deployment of Free Route Airspace (FRA) across the West and Central Africa (WACAF) region, effective 30 October 2025. The development, which…

Published by ttybrandafrica
December 9, 2025

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Cabo Verde Unveils Major Expansion of Cabeolica Wind Farm and Battery Storage Backed by AFC’s Catalytic Financing

Cabo Verde has inaugurated a major expansion of its pioneering Cabeolica Wind Farm and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), a milestone strengthened by Africa Finance Corporation’s (AFC) €55 million bridge financing that fast-tracked delivery and reinforced the island nation’s clean-energy…

Published by ttybrandafrica
December 9, 2025

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African Development Bank Appoints Societe Generale to Lead Innovative Synthetic Securitization Platform at Africa Investment Forum 2025

In a move to boost sustainable finance across the continent, the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has appointed Societe Generale as Lead Advisor for its pioneering Multi-Originator Synthetic Securitization Platform (SST Platform). The agreement was formalized on November 26 during…

Published by ttybrandafrica
December 7, 2025

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AfDB President Sidi Ould Tah Pays Courtesy Visit to Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara

The President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) Sidi Ould Tah, has paid a courtesy visit to the President of Côte d’Ivoire, Alassane Ouattara, reaffirming the strong partnership between the Bank and its host nation. During the meeting held…

Published by ttybrandafrica
September 24, 2025

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African Experts Urge Governance Reforms, Domestic Resource Mobilization, and Stronger Partnerships to Drive Economic Transformation in Transition States

African economists and development leaders have called for urgent governance reforms, stronger domestic resource mobilization, and innovative partnerships to accelerate economic transformation across the continent’s most vulnerable economies—transition states. The call came during a high-level Policy Dialogue organized by the…

Published by ttybrandafrica
September 24, 2025

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Sub-Saharan Africa Risks Leaving Over 660 Million People Without Electricity By 2030 If Funding Models Remain Unchanged

Africa’s leading off-grid solar provider, ENGIE Energy Access (EEA), has released a landmark White Paper urging a fundamental rethink of how grant capital is deployed to close the continent’s widening energy access gap. The publication, titled “Maximising Impact: Transforming Grant…

Published by ttybrandafrica
September 24, 2025

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Energy Leaders to Drive Dialogue on Energy–Mining Nexus at African Mining Week (AMW) 2025

The upcoming African Mining Week (AMW) 2025, scheduled for October 1–3 in Cape Town, will gather global and African leaders to address the critical intersection of energy and mining. The event will highlight the role of renewable energy, critical minerals,…

Published by ttybrandafrica
September 24, 2025

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Africa Has The Potential To Be The Next Frontier For Trade & Investment ~ President, H.E. John Dramani Mahama

Ghana’s President, H.E. John Dramani Mahama, has urged African leaders and global partners to strengthen collaboration and build sustainable markets that will drive global growth, as he addressed the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9) in Yokohama.…