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Macron unveils $27bn Africa investment push as France counters China’s growing influence

Emmanuel Macron has announced a €23 billion ($27 billion) investment initiative for Africa as France intensifies efforts to strengthen economic ties with the continent...

Nassef Sawiris and Wes Edens push to expand football empire into France

Nassef Sawiris and his Aston Villa co-owner Wes Edens are reportedly in advanced negotiations to expand their growing football empire into France through a...

African leaders push for fairer risk pricing and fresh investment at France-Africa summit

African leaders gathered in Nairobi for the Africa Forward summit are calling for a major rethink of how global financial institutions price risk on...

Trump and Xi prepare for high-stakes talks spanning Iran, trade, nuclear security and AI 

Donald Trump and Xi Jinping are set for a major summit in Beijing this week, with discussions expected to cover the Iran conflict, nuclear...

AfDB approves $61m financing package for women-led businesses in Nigeria

African Development Bank has approved a $61 million financing package aimed at supporting women-led businesses in Nigeria, as part of broader efforts to expand...

Norway’s sovereign wealth fund explores partnership with Dangote for Africa investments

Norway’s sovereign wealth fund is considering a potential partnership to expand investment exposure across Africa, signalling growing international interest in the continent’s industrial and...

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