South Africa vs South Korea Picks, Predictions & Betting Odds: World Cup 2026 Preview
South Africa and South Korea meet at Estadio BBVA in Monterrey on June 24, with both sides needing a result to secure their place in the knockout round from Group A. South Korea sit second on three points, one win away from advancing, while South Africa bottom the group on one point and must win
Africa Tech Summit London 2026 Selects 13 Startups for Investor Showcase
Africa-focused startups spanning fintech, mobility, healthtech, creator economy, climate tech, AI and travel infrastructure have been selected to pitch investors at the 10th edition of Africa Tech Summit London 2026, set for May 29 at the London Stock Exchange. The summit, regarded as one of the leading African tech ecosystem gatherings in Europe...
Africa must rethink GDP-led development model
The imperative for Africa to reclaim greater control over its economic destiny by shifting away from narrow GDP-led assessments of growth toward frameworks centred on sovereignty, domestic value retention and regional industrial integration dominated discussions at the 2026 Ishmael Yamson and Associates Business Roundtable in Accra. Held under the theme ‘The next quarter century: infrastructure
South Africa Traces 97 Hantavirus Contacts After Medical Evacuation
South Africa Traces 97 Hantavirus Contacts After Medical Evacuation South African health authorities are tracing 97 people who may have been exposed to hantavirus after a British man infected with the disease was medically evacuated to Johannesburg from St Helena. The Department of Health said the patient, who arrived in the country on 27 April
ILTM Africa 2026 opens doors to inbound and outbound luxury travel in Cape Town
As Africa Travel Week gathers momentum, Cape Town is preparing to host one of the continent’s most influential gatherings at the top end of the tourism market. International Luxury Travel Market (ILTM) Africa 2026 opens this weekend, running from Friday 10 April to Sunday 12 April, bringing together senior luxury travel decision-makers from Africa and
Africa: Nova Garage
InfoWire] In Nairobi on 11 May 2026, a new platform aims to reveal the next generation of African entrepreneurs to decision-makers from around the world...
West Africa moves to cut medicine import reliance
West African countries have been urged to urgently strengthen pharmaceutical supply chains and reduce heavy dependence on imported medicines, as the third edition of Pharma West Africa Exhibition & Conference 2026 opened in Lagos on Tuesday. The conference brought together policymakers, regulators, manufacturers, investors, and health professionals from across the region under the theme “Pharmaceutical
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TOSYALI secured 187 million Euro financing from Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. (BBVA) for its first phase of 1.2 GW solar investment
TOSYALI continues to accelerate its energy transition by securing long term international financing for supporting its decarbonization agenda and sustainability investments. The company has signed Export Finance Buyer Credit Agreements worth 187 million euros with BBVA, under Spanish Export Credit Agency Cesce's cover, for Osmaniye and Niğde Projects in its first phase of solar power