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Africa’s business landscape in the dawn of AI
CNBC Africa
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September 8, 2025
Disclaimer: The following content is generated automatically by a GPT AI and may not be accurate. To verify the details, please watch the videoIn a vibrant discussion at the Intra-African Trade Fair in Algeria, CNBC Africa’s Godfrey Mutizwa...
The Disputes Over African Leaders’ Funerals
New Lines Magazine
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September 9, 2025
Late in the morning on Aug. 8, 2025, most Zambians had their attention fixed on the Pretoria High Court in South Africa. After a two-month-long feud between Zambia’s government and the family of the late President Edgar Lungu, who died aged 68 on...
Tony Elumelu, Chairman of Heirs Holdings, The United Bank for Africa, and Other to receive Appeal of Conscience Award at 60th Annual Gala in New York
News Ghana
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September 9, 2025
Tony Elumelu, Chairman of Heirs Holdings, The United Bank for Africa, and Founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, to Receive Appeal of Conscience Award at 60th Annual Gala in New York. He will receive the award along with Cardinal Timothy Dolan,...
WEATHER: Heavy storms bringing winds, lightning and hail to hit SA
The South African
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September 8, 2025
Struggling to decide what to wear? Here’s what today’s weather has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces. Your daily weather, UVB forecast and temperature updates around South Africa. Weather conditions and UVB forecast Gauteng Temperature:...
African Leaders Push Green Investment Model Following US Withdrawal From Paris Accord
StratNews Global
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September 8, 2025
Home Africa African Leaders Push Green Investment Model Following US Withdrawal From Paris Accord Leaders have been positioning the 54-nation continent as ripe for investments in carbon capture, renewable energy, critical minerals for green...
African Leaders Unite for ADF17 Funding
News Ghana
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September 8, 2025
African leaders and development partners are rallying for robust funding of the African Development Fund’s 17th replenishment as the continent gathers for a critical climate summit in Addis Ababa this week. The Second Africa Climate Summit begins...
Somalia’s President Meets Djibouti and Kenya Leaders at Africa Climate Summit
Shabelle Media Network
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September 9, 2025
ADDIS ABABA — Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud attended the 2nd Africa Climate Summit in Addis Ababa, where he held bilateral talks with Djibouti’s President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh and Kenya’s President William Ruto. During the meetings, the...
MTN Accelerates 5G Launch Plans Across Africa
News Ghana
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September 9, 2025
MTN Group is preparing to deploy fifth-generation mobile technology following strategic government negotiations, as Africa’s largest telecom operator positions itself to capture the continent’s digital transformation opportunity. Group CEO Ralph...
An ancient predator’s bone-crunching diet shift offers clues on surviving climate change
Geology Page
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September 9, 2025
Fossil studies of the extinct predator Dissacus praenuntius offer clues as to how ancient animals responded to environmental changes. The ancient omnivore was about the size of a jackal or a coyote. Credit: ДиБгд, CC BY 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons...
Recycle or Cut Production: The Politics of Plastics Economy
Premium Times
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September 8, 2025
The global conference to create a legally binding treaty to end plastic pollution ended in a gridlock, with many participants decrying the decision of producing parties to shift attention towards improving plastic waste management instead of...
Nigeria is vulnerable to children related climate risks – FCDO
Realnews Magazine
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September 9, 2025
Environment THE Foreign Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO) of the UK government, says Nigeria is vulnerable to a variety of climate hazards relating to child health and education development. Mrs Cynthia Rowe, Director of Development, FCDO,...
Victoria Michaels Wins 40 Under 40 Achievers Award For Climate Change
Daily Guide
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September 9, 2025
Victoria Michaels receiving her award Renowned model, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and environmental advocate Victoria Michaels has added another accolade to her impressive list of achievements, winning in the Climate Change & Sustainability...
Morocco Urges Sustainable, Transparent Mining Practices in Africa
Morocco World News
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September 9, 2025
Rabat – Moroccan Minister of Energy Transition and Sustainable Development, Leila Benali, spoke today in Nouakchott about the need to implement an African mining framework (ESG) that integrates governance as well as environmental and social...
Energy Equity in the ICJ’s Climate Opinion: Filling The Silence On Distributive Justice
EJIL: Talk!
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September 9, 2025
Introduction and the Stakes Behind the GA Request In 2023, the UN General Assembly requested the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to spell out what international law requires of states when it comes to climate change. The move came after years...
Remarks by Executive Vice-President Ribera at the Opening Ceremony of the Africa Climate Summit
European Commission
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September 9, 2025
European Commission Speech Addis Ababa, 09 Sep 2025 Excellencies, dear colleagues, It is an honour to be with you in this Africa Climate Summit II. Working together on the great challenges is the best way to stre...
Weather alert: A wet, thunderous Tuesday ahead
The Citizen (South Africa)
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September 8, 2025
Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region on 9 September 2025. The South African Weather Service (Saws) has released its latest weather forecast for Tuesday, 9 September 2025. Saws warns of severe...
Africa, CARICOM leaders push reparations, deeper ties at Ethiopia summit
St. Lucia Times
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September 8, 2025
The second Africa-CARICOM Summit was held September 6–7 at the African Union headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, under the theme “Transcontinental Partnership in Pursuit of Reparatory Justice for Africans and People of African Descent through...
CiA, Carbon Direct, Introduce Comprehensive Carbon Credit Management to Africa
TechEconomy
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September 9, 2025
Advertisements CSR-in-Action, a sustainability and ESG consultancy with global multi-stakeholder convening expertise, has entered into a strategic collaboration with Carbon Direct Inc., a leading science-based carbon management firm, to accelerate...
Kenya calls out Western leaders over failed climate promises
Semafor
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September 9, 2025
Kenyan President William Ruto said Western leaders were breaking a “climate blood pact” by failing to honor promises to help African nations adapt to climate change. Speaking at an Africa climate summit, Ruto said climate inaction was costing tens...
South Africa's economy shows signs of recovery as GDP data approaches
IOL
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South Africa’s economy looks set for a rebound when second-quarter growth figures were released this week, after scraping by with just 0.1% growth in the first three months of the year. Old Mutual chief economist Johann Els said, “South Africa’s...