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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has stated that the African region has not recorded fatal air travel accidents in 3 years as highlighted by the 2023 safety performance report.
Global semiconductor industry; estimated to be worth USD700Billion with a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.3% is commonly referred to as “the brainbox of all modern technology and innovation”.
Renowned economist and policy analyst Professor Jeffrey Sachs has stated that short-term loans with tenures ranging from 7 to 10 years and high-interest rates pose liquidity problems for Africa, as they fail to consider the continent’s long-term growth potential.
Before the development of payment gateways, payment infrastructure, and even the cash-based system as we know it today, much of pre-colonial Africa used a barter system.
Bill Gates predicted that Africa may adopt AI fully in three years.
Georgetown University Law Center in Georgetown university is offering a scholarship/ fellowship to train women’s human rights lawyers from Africa.
Africa is projected to lose around $30 billion in Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by 2030 as a result of climate change effects on the continent.
Africa is the standout region where Toyota and Lexus sales soared as the automaker recorded a global sales growth, with an 8.3% surge in the April to September period compared to the previous year,
In this report, Nairametrics examines four African countries where their presidential elections were later overturned by the appellate or supreme court, beginning from the most recent to the distant past.
Google has announced the appointment of Nigerian-born Alex Okosi, currently Managing Director for YouTube in EMEA Emerging Markets, as the Managing Director for Google in Africa.
Despite contributing only 4% of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions, Africa needs an almost tenfold increase in climate adaptation funding to $100 billion a year.
In the wake of the Gabon coup, earlier this week- a closer look at the patterns that have led up to nine coups in the last 3 years is pointing to poverty as a major cause.