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The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) over Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, where an outbreak is suspected to have infected hundreds of people. The declaration was issued Sunday by WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus after consultations with Congo and […]Read More

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** For the best experience, download the free Africa Private Equity News app Android | iOS ** A MESSAGE FROM OUR SUPPORTERS PwC Deals supports Norfund on its investment into Nafasi Water Technologies Norfund has completed a R160 million (about $10 million) investment in Nafasi Water Technologies, alongside E Squared Investments, to strengthen water security across South Africa and accelerate growth in critical water infrastructure and reuse solutions. PwC provided financial and tax due diligence on the transaction. Read more Here are summaries of the five most widely read stories the past week on Africa Private Equity News . 1.…

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The ultra large trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Jun Guang, with a capacity of 35,000 cubic meters, was officially put into operation in Guangzhou of Guangdong province last week. Measuring 198 meters in length, 38,5 meters in width, with a maximum dredging depth of 120 meters, the vessel is the largest of its kind in […]Read More

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BYD (SEHK:1211) is in advanced talks to acquire idle manufacturing plants from Stellantis and other large European carmakers. The potential deals would give BYD existing European production capacity instead of relying only on exports from China or building new factories from scratch. The move is aimed at localizing electric vehicle production in Europe and could help the company reduce exposure to potential EU tariffs on China built cars. BYD operates across electric vehicles, batteries,…Read More

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