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SA leads Africa’s 2026 GDP rankings

South Africa retains status as Africa’s largest economy

East Africa Tourism Ministers leverage AFCON 2027 to drive regional travel  

East Africa targets AFCON 2027 to boost regional trave

Africa urged to turn biodiversity wealth into sustainable growth

Africa must mobilise investment to protect biodiversity and convert natural wealth into sustainable development as ecosystems continue to deteriorate across the continent.

$60m programme targets growing crisis

A $60 million global programme has been launched to reduce electronic waste, recover valuable materials and support circular electronics industries across 16 countries, including nine in Africa.

AfDB approves $8m trade guarantee for Djibouti businesses

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved an $8 million guarantee facility to expand trade financing for large companies and small and medium-sized enterprises in Djibouti.

Over $700 million in Ebola response funds unaccounted for in DRC: Africa CDC

Kaseya warned that ⁠non-compliant ​organisations could be barred from working ​in DRC and blacklisted across Africa
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