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The vegetable coffee market has seen notable growth, particularly as more consumers seek alternatives to traditional coffee due to health, lifestyle, and sustainability concerns. 

Vegetable coffee market and emerging trends

As digital payments reshape Africa’s economy, the focus on robust payment acceptance infrastructure has never been more critical. 

Network International acquisition of DPO Pay Africa to reshape digital payments

Reining in illicit financial flows has been one of the major highlights at the G20 Summit in Brazil. 

Can Africa curb the appetite for illicit financial flows?

Kenyan leaders have made a bold commitment to revolutionize governance through performance-driven initiatives. 

Kenyan leaders commit to performance-driven governance

Ethiopia has been certified under the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) for its bamboo resources, marking a pivotal moment for the country’s forestry sector. 

Ethiopia’s bamboo certification to transform forestry, global markets

As the African Union becomes a permanent member of the G20, Africa gains a unique opportunity to shape global economic and environmental policies. 

AU's strategic role at G20: Global economic & environmental policies 

Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana lead global cocoa production, contributing over 60 per cent of the world's supply, according to the African Union's Cocoa Agenda 2063. 

Sustainability, value addition and women's potential in Africa's cocoa industry 

As Uganda embraces the digital economy, the need for secure, sustainable, and locally managed data infrastructure grows. 

Addressing data infrastructure challenges in Uganda for SME growth

Globally, over 70 per cent of clean energy investment is expected to come from the private sector. This reliance is even greater for Africa, where high public debt and debt servicing weigh heavily on economies. 

BII unlocks private capital at COP29

As global leaders gather at COP29, Africa is pushing for a fairer share of climate finance, highlighting the challenges of high capital costs and the absence of major emitters. 

Africa's push for climate finance amid global challenges

Investing in Africa's dairy sector offers immense potential to enhance food security, generate jobs, and uplift incomes for smallholder farmers. 

Investments to grow Africa's dairy sector

The Hempel Foundation and UNICEF Rwanda have recently announced a groundbreaking three-year partnership, launched in September 2024, aimed at transforming foundational learning for children across Rwanda. 

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