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Jeff Bezos-backed electric vehicle startup Slate Auto has raised another $650 million as the company prepares to put its first affordable pickup trucks into production by the end of 2026.

An email from FirstCap CEO Ukandu, as seen on Bloomberg, showed that Dangote designated Stanbic IBTC Capital Ltd., Vetiva Advisory Services Ltd., and FirstCap Ltd. to provide advice on the IPO for Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE.

The Fulbright Program offers outstanding opportunities for academic and professional growth in the United States.

Launched in 2022, Madica is an Africa-focused pre-seed investment programme empowering underrepresented and underfunded mission-driven founders on the continent.

Nigerian energy and climate-tech startup PowerLabs has secured an undisclosed amount of pre-seed funding to accelerate the rollout of its flagship AI-enabled energy orchestration platform

President Donald Trump told reporters on Friday that the US will have the Strait of Hormuz “open fairly soon” but did not elaborate and acknowledged that it will not be an easy step.

US and Iranian negotiators held their highest-level talks in half a century in Pakistan on Saturday to try to end their six-week war

Nava, an AI infrastructure to support enterprise, has raised $22 million in a funding round led by Greenoaks Capital, with participation from RTP Global and Unicorn India Ventures.

This is the latest effort by France to reduce its dependence on U.S. tech giants and use technology and cloud services originated within its borders, known as digital sovereignty

Several factors are driving robot adoption in Japan, including cultural acceptance of robotics, labor shortages driven by demographic pressures, and deep industrial strength

The LéO Africa Institute & Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung are pleased to announce that applications for the YELP 2026 Fellowship are now open.

On April 17, the FAA will start accepting applications to alleviate the ongoing shortage the industry faces. The FAA has 11,000 controllers currently working, with 4,000 trainees in the pipeline