Africa News Brief – Friday, 3 April 2026
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In brief: Japanese LPs fuel Novastar Africa impact fundraise – New Private Markets The firm: Novastar is a Kenya-headquartered VC fund that invests in businesses delivering positive impact in Africa. Africa faces sharper growth slowdown if Middle East conflict drags on, report warns | Reuters African economies face the risk of a ​sharper growth slowdown this year if the war in the Middle East drags on, with prolonged ‌disruption to. Economic Report on Africa 2026 The report examines how data and frontier technologies can accelerate Africa’s economic transformation by enhancing productivity,.
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Africa faces sharper growth slowdown if Middle East conflict drags on, report warns | Reuters
African economies face the risk of a ​sharper growth slowdown this year if the war in the Middle East drags on, with prolonged ‌disruption to ……
From language to testing: How AI is reshaping education in South Africa | CNN
As unequal access to education persists, South African start‑ups are turning to AI to help more students learn and be tested virtually….
Houthis' Potential Impact On Africa; Drc Commences Anti Fdlr Ops: Africa File, April 2, 2026
… Africa, and Houthi networks in the Horn of Africa could be key in supporting any such campaign. Somalia. The Federal Government of Somalia (FGS)Â ….
ARCTIC CIRCLE TO AFRICA | Centre County Gazette – StateCollege.com
ARCTIC CIRCLE TO AFRICA. Penn State University international student and Ph.D. candidate Matthew Hollingham will participate in a triathlon in memory …
False Promises: Russian Military Trafficking in Africa – Foreign Policy Research Institute
An estimated 1,800 African men (17 South African, 272 Ghanaian, and over 1,000 Kenyan) have reportedly signed contracts to work in Russia as ……
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