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Netflix names longtime director Jay Hoag chairman as Reed Hastings exits board

Netflix has appointed longtime board member and venture capitalist Jay Hoag as chairman, succeeding co-founder Reed Hastings, who has officially stepped down from the...

WHO launches $518 million plan to combat Africa’s growing Ebola outbreak

The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) have launched a joint $518 million continental response...

Eskom secures LNG supply deal for planned 3,000 MW Richards Bay power project

South Africa’s state-owned power utility, Eskom, has signed a long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) agreement with the Zululand Energy Terminal (ZET), a key step...

Nigeria, Niger and Algeria advance 4,128km gas pipeline to supply Europe with 30 billion cubic metres annually

Nigeria, Niger and Algeria are accelerating work on the long-awaited Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline (TSGP), a 4,128-kilometre energy corridor designed to transport up to 30...

Electrum-backed Mexican silver miner Sinda files for U.S. IPO amid mining market revival

Sinda Ltd., a silver exploration and development company backed by natural resources investment firm The Electrum Group, has filed for a U.S. initial public...

U.S. firm to build $6.2 billion hydro project and data center in Lesotho

Lesotho is set to host a landmark $6.2 billion infrastructure investment that combines a large-scale hydropower project with a modern data center, in a...

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