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The $1.5 million project will support the implementation of digital trade facilitation systems in several African countries. Burundi, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Uganda, Tanzania, and Zambia, are among the countries that will benefit from the project. The DATC project is expected to improve trade efficiency in Africa by reducing transaction costs, enhancing predictability, and reducing trade-related risks.

Botswana has launched one of the most ambitious infrastructure projects in its history — a $20 billion smart city in the Kalahari Desert, known as Kalahari City.

Ghanaian startup Kofa, a pioneer in battery network solutions, is expanding its operations in the country through a GBP6.15 million (US$8 million) special purpose vehicle (SPV).

Sixteen innovators from seven African countries have been selected for the 2025 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation.