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A landmark economic pact signed in Dubai aims to slash tariffs, boost infrastructure investment, and create a unified market spanning from the Arabian Peninsula to the Horn of Africa, potentially lifting millions out of poverty.
Economy
Following sweeping monetary reforms, Africa's largest economy reports a 6.2% GDP surge, attracting unprecedented foreign direct investment.
Energy
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam achieves major milestone, promising to transform electricity access across the Horn of Africa.
Tech
Global venture capital floods into East Africa's fastest-growing tech ecosystem, focusing on fintech and agritech startups.
Politics
Amid months of deadlock, lawmakers prepare to debate a comprehensive bailout and restructuring framework backed by international partners.
Environment
The Noor Ouarzazate complex expands operations, cementing North Africa's role as a global leader in renewable energy transition.
Peace
African Union mediators facilitate renewed negotiations between factions, aiming for a sustainable humanitarian corridor and power-sharing agreement.