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Namibia: a global pioneer for Africa’s green transition

Windhoek (ANA): Namibia is rapidly emerging as a global leader in Africa’s green transition. This momentum is highlighted by the inauguration of the HyIron plant, the first facility in Africa to produce iron using green hydrogen, setting a model for the continent’s sustainable future. This achievement aligns with Namibia’s long-term vision for sustainable energy and economic development, positioning the country at the forefront of Africa’s green transition.

Africa’s Pulse 2025 : a promising economic recovery

Cape Town (ANA): The World Bank forecasts 3.5% growth in Sub-Saharan Africa in 2025, driven by the recovery of private demand and macroeconomic stabilization. However, this momentum remains insufficient to eradicate poverty and address growing social frustrations. The report calls for a renewed social contract based on governance, human investment, and transparency.

Trump sparks backlash after remarking about Congo

Kinshasa (Africanews): U.S. President Donald Trump drew criticism and confusion after making a dismissive comment about the Democratic Republic of the Congo during a high-profile meeting with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni at the White House.

TAS 2025 : a turning point for digital africa with Smart Africa

Kigali (ANA): Smart Africa, the pan-African organization aimed at accelerating the digital transformation of the continent, has announced the 7th edition of the Transform Africa Summit (TAS 2025) to be held in Kigali, Rwanda, from July 22-24, 2025, under the theme «AI for Africa: Innovating Locally, Impacting Globally.»

Global AI Summit in Africa : Kigali at the heart of artificial intelligence challenges

Kigali (ANA): Africa, with the fastest-growing workforce in the world, is positioning itself as a key player in the global artificial intelligence (AI) ecosystem. Many sectors on the continent are already benefiting from this technology. In agriculture, AI tools optimize yields by analyzing weather conditions and soil quality. In healthcare, AI-assisted diagnostics help compensate for the shortage of medical professionals. However, despite these advancements, challenges remain, particularly in governance, ethics, and infrastructure.

57th Session of the Economic Commission for Africa

Africa News Agency (ANA) March 25, 2025, Addis Ababa (ANA): Addis Ababa hosted the 57th session of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA). The central theme of the session was: « Advancing the Implementation of the Agreement Establishing the African Continental Free Trade Area: Proposal for Transformative Strategic Actions. ».