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Africa: Chris Diaz to UN Forum - Africa's Business Growth Is the World's Biggest Opportunity
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Global leaders convened at the United Nations headquarters in New York for a private sector forum,…
Africa: How Lafarge Tried to 'Frustrate' Dangote's Cement Expansion in Africa - Obasanjo
[Premium Times] "The people who really didn't want Aliko to succeed in cement production is a French company called Lafarge,…
Africa: Dangote and Musk - Africa Needs Both Industrialists and Tech Innovators
[ISS] The two entrepreneurs represent distinct forms of business leadership, and governments must create the conditions for both to thrive.
Africa: All of Africa Today - October 1, 2026
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East Africa: Construction of East Africa's $16bn Dangote Refinery Launched in Kenya
[New Times] Kenyan President William Ruto and Nigerian businessman Aliko Dangote on Wednesday, September 30, launched the construction of the…
East Africa: Museveni Says East Africa Must Unite Politically to Share Refinery Jobs and Profits
[Nile Post] President Museveni has renewed his call for East African countries to pursue political integration, arguing that deeper unity…
East Africa: Dangote to Deliver $16bn East Africa Refinery in 40 Months
[Vanguard] Africa's drive for industrial self reliance received a major boost on Wednesday as Kenya President William Ruto and President/Chief…
Africa: Child Malnutrition Is One of Africa's Biggest Health Challenges - Food Aid Is Only Part of the Solution
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- MALNUTRITION among children under five remains one of sub-Saharan Africa's most persistent public health…
Africa: Could a New Global Panel Defuse Inequality's 'Ticking Time Bomb'?
[UN News] What if the world tackled inequality with the same kind of scientific firepower it has brought to the…
Africa: Homicides Fall As Organised Crime Grows More Profitable - and Networked
[UN News] Homicide rates are falling across much of the world, but organised crime is on the rise in many…
Africa: U.S. Billionaire Tim Draper Backs Africa Blockchain Festival in Nairobi
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- US billionaire venture capitalist and Bitcoin advocate Tim Draper has highlighted Africa's potential to leapfrog traditional…