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US$4.5 Billion UAE Finance Initiative to Unlock Africa’s Clean Energy Potential

US$4.5 Billion UAE Finance Initiative to Unlock Africa’s Clean Energy

The COP28 President-Designate, HE Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, announced today a UAE finance initiative that will provide US$4.5 billion to
ZRA Collects K7.5m In Rental Income

ZRA Collects K7.5m In Rental Income

The Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has collected 7.5 million Kwacha rental income tax during a two-year partnership with 33 local
Zambia Has Performed Strongly-IMF

Zambia Has Performed Strongly-IMF

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Resident Representative Preya Sharma says Zambia has performed strongly under the Fund supported programme. Ms Sharma
Ukheshe partners with Diamond Trust Bank to deliver BaaS in East Africa

Ukheshe partners with Diamond Trust Bank to deliver BaaS in

Banking as a Service (BaaS) and embedded finance enabler Ukheshe has partnered with Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) to provide an innovative BaaS
COP28 UAE Presidency to convene world-leading economists in the UAE to drive progress on the reform of international finance

COP28 UAE Presidency to convene world-leading economists in the UAE

The COP28 Presidency has announced that it will convene the Independent High-Level Expert Group (IHLEG) on Climate Finance in the
COP28 UAE and UNFCCC urge G20 nations to show leadership on climate change mitigation and adaptation

COP28 UAE and UNFCCC urge G20 nations to show leadership

Dr. Sultan Al-Jaber, COP28 President-Designate and Simon Stiell, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC),
Govt partners with DRC in internet connectivity

Govt partners with DRC in internet connectivity

Government has collaborated with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to invest in internet connectivity along the Lobito Corridor. Minister
Zambian Consumers Remain Optimistic, But Financial Worries Shift Spending Habits

Zambian Consumers Remain Optimistic, But Financial Worries Shift Spending Habits

A new survey by TransUnion has revealed a mixed financial outlook for Zambian consumers in the second quarter of 2023.
TransUnion Names Aron Kamakil as CIO for Kenya and East Africa

TransUnion Names Aron Kamakil as CIO for Kenya and East

Information and Insights company TransUnion Africa has named Aron Kamakil as its new chief information officer for TransUnion’s African operations,
Ethiopia’s startup capital to host Global Startup Awards Africa Summit

Ethiopia’s startup capital to host Global Startup Awards Africa Summit

The Global Innovation Initiative Group (GIIG) and Entrepreneurship Development Institute (EDI), an autonomous quasi-governmental institution operating under the auspices of