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Israel ‘must finish the job’ in Gaza, Netanyahu tells UN, after dozens walk out in protest

Encircled by critics and protesters at the United Nations, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told fellow world leaders on Friday that his country "must finish the job" against Hamas in…

Ideatv News September 26, 2025

TECH WORLD NEWS

Africa and Middle East in line for $100 mln PayPal investment

Cc: https://www.ecofinagency.com/news-digital/2509-49009-africa-and-middle-east-in-line-for-100-mln-paypal-investment PayPal announced yesterday plans to invest $100 million in Africa and the Middle East. The company ais to support innovation and entrepreneurs in what it sees as “one of…

Ideatv News September 25, 2025

TECH TECH AFRICA WORLD NEWS

M-KOPA Sells 1.3 Million Smartphones in 2025, Contributes to Expands Africa’s Digital Reach

Cc: https://www.ecofinagency.com/news-digital/2509-49018-m-kopa-sells-1-3-million-smartphones-in-2025-contributes-to-expands-africa-s-digital-reach M-KOPA, a UK-based fintech, sold 1.3 million smartphones across Africa in 2025, according to its latest Global Impact Report. The milestone reflects the company’s effort to widen digital…

Ideatv News September 25, 2025

BUSINESS TECH TECH AFRICA

Pan-African Operator Seacom Unveils Africa-Europe-Middle East AI-Ready Subsea Cable Plan

Cc: https://www.ecofinagency.com/news-digital/2509-49019-pan-african-operator-seacom-unveils-africa-europe-middle-east-ai-ready-subsea-cable-plan Pan-African digital infrastructure company Seacom announced plans for a new subsea cable system, Seacom 2.0, at the Submarine Networks World 2025 conference in Singapore on Wednesday, September 24.…

Ideatv News September 25, 2025

AFRICA ELECTION

Uganda Clears Eight Candidates for 2026 Presidential Election

Cc: https://www.ecofinagency.com/news/2509-49000-uganda-clears-eight-candidates-for-2026-presidential-election Uganda’s Electoral Commission has confirmed eight candidates for the January 2026 presidential election, setting the stage for a tense campaign in a country where calls for political change…

Ideatv News September 25, 2025

WORLD NEWS

Mauritius Unseats Casablanca as Africa’s Top Financial Hub

Mauritius' financial center has surpassed Casablanca Finance City (CFC) to become Africa's most competitive financial hub, according to the 38th edition of the Global Financial Centres Index (GFCI), published today…

Ideatv News September 25, 2025

TECH WORLD NEWS

Preparing students for a world shaped by artificial intelligence

Prof Leo McCann and Prof Simon Sweeney are right to warn that uncritical reliance on artificial intelligence risks bypassing deep learning (Letters, 16 September). But that does not mean large…

Ideatv News September 25, 2025

NIGERIAN NEWS TECH AFRICA WORLD NEWS

DBN Annual Lecture Charts New Course for MSMEs in Nigeria’s Shifting Policy Landscape

In a landmark gathering under the theme “Positioning Nigerian MSMEs for Growth in a Dynamic Policy Environment”, key stakeholders from government, finance, academia, and the entrepreneurial ecosystem convened to deliberate…

Ideatv News September 25, 2025

TECH AFRICA WORLD NEWS

China-Africa Trade Rose 15.4% to $222 Billion in First Eight Months of 2025

Bilateral trade between China and Africa climbed to $222.05 billion in the first eight months of 2025, rising 15.4% from the same period in 2024, China’s General Administration of Customs reported…

Ideatv News September 25, 2025

BUSINESS NIGERIAN NEWS

Reasons why Nigeria cut key interest rate for the first time since 2020

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) cut its benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points to 27% on September 23, marking its first rate cut in five years. The move…

Ideatv News September 25, 2025