AI Everything MEA 2026: Egypt paves the way to become Africa’s AI epicenter
Already ranking top 10 globally on AI usage, Egypt is inviting players in the emerging tech to explore best use cases even as it woos investments in deep tech as Cairo evolves into hub of innovation. Organised by GITEX GLOBAL, flagship Ai Everything MEA expo...
Africa’s $100B investments boom as oil projects open in Nigeria, Angola and Uganda
Africa is set to add 1.2 million barrels per day of new refining capacity by 2030 – driven by landmark projects across Nigeria, Angola and Uganda. These investments will pave the way for a $100 billion investment window, offering a new phase of growth in...
How nuclear energy is gaining traction across African economies
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) says Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria and Ghana have set the groundwork for nuclear energy plants. Investments in nuclear will see these countries meet rising electricity demand, diversify energy mix, fortify energy security, and cut emissions. Currently, South Africa is the...
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz driving strategic American energy influence in Africa
Senator Cruz’s participation at African Energy Week: Invest in African Energies is expected to firm up U.S.-Africa energy ties. Known for his push for energy independence and market-driven growth, Senator Cruz’s message is expected to center on expanding private-sector investment. Texas lawmaker also set to...
EU bets big on Africa’s critical raw materials to secure green future
In the six months to June 30, EU identified four major mining projects in Africa among its 13 globally strategic targets under the Critical Raw Materials Act. These projects spread across Malawi, South Africa, Madagascar and Zambia will receive direct EU financing and technical support....
Angola opens energy frontier to U.S. investors in renewables and minerals
US investors are now eyeing new frontiers—ranging from gas monetization and mineral development to solar and green hydrogen investments in Angola. Luanda has unveiled over $60 billion in oil and gas investment prospects through its National Oil, Gas and Biofuels Agency. These investments span exploration,...
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