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African qualifiers for 2022 World Cup following the draw for the second round group pairings
Africa’s national teams now know their route to the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ following the draw for the second round of the qualifying competition on Tuesday 21 January. Africa’s race to elect representatives for the next World Cup now enters the second-round with today’s draw. Forty teams were…
Read More »Top Google searches in South Africa in 2019
See what was trending in South Africa in 2019 : Source : trends.google.com Keywords : South Africa, News, Economy, Google searches, Trending Redaction Baobab News © Credits Graphics : Baobab News
Read More »Ethiopia GDP forecast to grow 10.8% in 2019/2020 -Central Bank
Ethiopia’s economy is expected to grow at a faster pace in its 2019/20 fiscal year from the previous year, helped by improvements in its financial sector, its central bank said. The economy is expected to expand by 10.8% in the fiscal year to July 8, up from 9% in…
Read More »Can digital really save Africa?
Would the Internet have the power to transform Africa? In recent years, the advent of new technologies has raised great hopes for the future of a continent in which 40% of the population still lives below the poverty line. “Technology and innovation are central to unlocking Africa’s vast potential , “ said UN Secretary-General…
Read More »Africa: Population growth as a boon?
According to the report Population Prospects worldwide UN published June 17, 2019, the sub-Saharan African population is expected to double by 2050 from 1.06 billion people in to 2019 2.2 billion of inhabitants in 2050. Thus, Nigeria, with a population of 191 million people today will reach more than 410 million souls in 2050, making…
Read More »The 10 sectors of the future in Africa
The 10 sectors of the future in Africa that will make the millionaires of tomorrow. Today, it is the rise of the middle class and the digital revolution that are boosting Africa. Half of the world’s fastest growing countries are African. The latest Wealth Africa Report by New World Wealth reveals that…
Read More »The Most DEVELOPED African Countries in 2019
While Africa has many natural resources and cultural and ecological diversity, most of the continent remains underdeveloped. In fact, no other continent is on the list of least developed countries other than Africa. Despite unstable economic conditions caused by civil unrest, corruption, tribal wars and extreme poverty, a number…
Read More »The share of natural gas in the African energy mix will increase from 5% to 25% by 2040
According to the energy outlook of the International Energy Agency (IEA), the share of natural gas in the energy mix of the African continent will increase from 5% currently to 25%, within the next 20 years. The continent will then become a major player in the natural gas markets,…
Read More »2020 to 2040 : The challenge of a vision 4.0 for Africa
How to meet the challenges that lie ahead for the next few years? How to help Africa and its two billion future inhabitants live in peace, in decent conditions while preserving our environment and respecting the richness of cultures, traditions and languages in 54 countries. “Technology and innovation are central…
Read More »Top World’s Richest Afro American Rappers (2019)
Have you ever wondered who are the richest Afro-American rappers in the world ? We are about to show you … The rappers are known for their big houses, their luxury cars and their extravagant shops. And when you look at how many of them are winning, it’s not surprising.…
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