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Dangote’s New Fuel Tanks Is a New African Story

Dangote’s New Fuel Tanks Is a New African Story

The Atlantic Ocean brushes softly against the Namibian port of Walvis Bay , a city known more for ships and salt than for big oil ambitions. But this week, something changed. Africa’s richest man, Ali...

AfCTA Africa Africa Energy

14‏/07‏/2025 اكتشف أفريقيا

Africa’s First “AI Factory”: Masiyiwa and Nvidia Power a New Era

Africa’s First “AI Factory”: Masiyiwa and Nvidia Power a New Era

It started with a simple belief: Africa can own its digital future. A few days ago, Cassava Technologies , helmed by telecom mogul Strive Masiyiwa , unveiled a partnership with Nvidia to build what’s ...

AfCTA Africa Economy Africa Industrialization Africa Innovation Africa Technology Artificial Intelligence Southern Africa

08‏/07‏/2025 اكتشف أفريقيا

$100,000 Grant Available for African Filmmakers & Diaspora Storytellers

$100,000 Grant Available for African Filmmakers & Diaspora Storytellers

Are you an African or African diaspora creator ready to bring your feature film or TV series vision to life? The Next Narrative Africa Fund (NNAF) is now accepting applications for its first-eve...

AfCTA African Filmmakers African Storytellers Creative Africa Creative Economy Africa Media Opportunities Pan African Stories

08‏/07‏/2025 Opportunities

The World Bank Africa Fellowship Opens Doors for Africa’s Next Policy Architects

The World Bank Africa Fellowship Opens Doors for Africa’s Next Policy Architects

At a university lab in Ibadan, a young economist models how trade liberalization could affect local food prices under the AfCFTA. In Nairobi, a Ph.D. candidate explores how climate-smart agriculture c...

AfCTA Africa Africa Economy Africa Opportunities Africa Projects Fellowship The World Bank

07‏/07‏/2025 اكتشف أفريقيا

Funding Alert: Up to CHF 4 Million from Swiss National Science Foundation

Funding Alert: Up to CHF 4 Million from Swiss National Science Foundation

Calling researchers across Africa! The Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) has officially opened its 2025 Project Funding Scheme, offering flexible grants ranging from CHF 100,000 to CHF 4 millio...

AfCTA Africa Africa Opportunities Africa Projects Funding Research Research Africa

07‏/07‏/2025 Opportunities

Zambia Lights Up with 100 MW Solar Plant to Power Homes and Industry

Zambia Lights Up with 100 MW Solar Plant to Power Homes and Industry

In the early morning light of Chisamba, a quiet farming town in central Zambia, the sun rises like it always has, steady, generous, and full of promise. But now, that same sun is doing something diffe...

AfCTA Africa Africa Clean Energy Africa Innovation Africa Renewable Energy Solar Power Zambia

07‏/07‏/2025 اكتشف أفريقيا

€250,000 Matched Grant Funding for African-Irish Agri-Food Partnerships

€250,000 Matched Grant Funding for African-Irish Agri-Food Partnerships

Matched grants up to €250,000 are available for joint commercial projects between established Irish and African agri-food businesses. Each partner must contribute at least 50% of project costs. Smalle...

AfCTA Africa Food Security AfricaIrelandPartnership AgriFood AgriInnovation Business Funding Africa RuralEntrepreneurs SMEFunding SustainableAgriculture

05‏/07‏/2025 Opportunities

$100M Invested to Powering Africa’s Tech Boom

$100M Invested to Powering Africa’s Tech Boom

In the heart of Kinshasa, where the Congo River hums and motorbikes weave between traffic, a quiet hum from a grey building barely draws attention. But inside, this facility is not just humming; it’s ...

AfCTA Africa Economy Africa Innovation Africa Technology Africa Trade Angola Congo Ethiopia Ivory Coast Mozambique Startup Africa Tanzania

05‏/07‏/2025 اكتشف أفريقيا

Rwanda Electric Just Got a Power Boost: Spiro Activates 100+ Battery Swapping Stations

Rwanda Electric Just Got a Power Boost: Spiro Activates 100+ Battery Swapping Stations

In the heart of East Africa, a quiet revolution is humming through the streets, not with the roar of engines, but with the whirr of clean, electric two-wheelers . This week, Spiro Rwanda announced the...

AfCTA Africa Africa Clean Energy Clean Energy East Africa Economic Development Electric Vehicles Renewable Energy Rwanda Spiro

03‏/07‏/2025 اكتشف أفريقيا

Lobito Corridor: Africa’s Southern Lifeline for Trade and Integration

Lobito Corridor: Africa’s Southern Lifeline for Trade and Integration

Stretching some 1,300 km from Lobito on Angola’s Atlantic coast into the heart of the Congo and Zambia’s Copperbelt, the Lobito Corridor is not just a transport route; it’s a continental lifeline. Thi...

AfCTA Africa Economy Africa Trade Lobito Corridor

02‏/07‏/2025 اكتشف أفريقيا

Inside Africa's $460M Climate Tech Boom

Inside Africa's $460M Climate Tech Boom

From January to April 2025, African climate-tech startups raised a combined $460 million, a testament to growing investor confidence, even as global funding cooled in other regions. This isn’t just a ...

AfCTA Africa Africa Technology African Entrepreneurs Clean Energy Climate Climate Action Entrepreneurship Kenya Nigeria Renewable Energy South Africa Startup Startup Africa Sustainability

30‏/06‏/2025 اكتشف أفريقيا

DLI 2025 Calls for Datasets & Startups

DLI 2025 Calls for Datasets & Startups

The Deep Learning Indaba 2025 is coming to Kigali under the theme “Urunana, Hand in Hand for AI in Africa” — and they’re calling on YOU to shape the future of African AI! What is Urunana? “Urunana” me...

AfCTA Africa Africa Technology Innovation Startup Technology

29‏/06‏/2025 Opportunities

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