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Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) Forecasts 20% Growth in Global Energy Demand by 2055, Calls for New Gas Investment

Global energy demand is projected to increase by 20% by 2055, rising from 641 exajoules (EJ) in 2024 to 768

Soko Directory Team · Oct 15, 2026
Africa shifts from carbon market potential to delivery as Carbon Markets Africa Summit (CMAS) 2026 opens in Kigali

Africa must move beyond carbon market potential towards delivery, building high-integrity, investable markets that attract long-term capital while protecting national

Soko Directory Team · Oct 15, 2026
African National Oil Companies (NOCs) Sign Declaration to Strengthen Cooperation and Regional Integration at African Energy Week (AEW) 2026

African national oil companies (NOCs) have signed a declaration committing to stronger commercial cooperation, expanded refining capacity and coordinated energy

Soko Directory Team · Oct 13, 2026
Worried about payroll security? Creating a single data source is your answer

Companies worry that criminals are targeting their payroll data. Studies into stolen data reveal that 80% of business data breaches

Soko Directory Team · Oct 13, 2026
SAP Puts the Autonomous Enterprise to Work

SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today showcased the Autonomous Enterprise in action at SAP Connect, demonstrating how Joule Work and Joule Assistants

Soko Directory Team · Oct 12, 2026
In Togo, women turn to their hairdressers long before health professionals, new study finds

When facing a difficulty, 30% of women surveyed in Togo say they first turn to their hairdresser. Fewer than 1%

Soko Directory Team · Oct 9, 2026
A Historic UN Resolution Has Changed the Conversation on Assistive Technology. Governments Now Have to Deliver.

For decades, assistive technology lived in the footnotes of public policy. Hospitals were built, schools opened, and transport systems planned,

Soko Directory Team · Oct 8, 2026
Investors Back Platinum Credit Uganda: First Tranche Subscribed Nearly 2.5 Times

Credit Uganda this week listed its Medium Term Notes on the Uganda Securities Exchange (USE), after investors bid for almost

Soko Directory Team · Oct 8, 2026
Red Hat is named a Leader in IDC Market Scape: Worldwide Private and Hybrid Cloud Management with Automation

Red Hat has been named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Private and Hybrid Cloud Management with Automation 2026

Soko Directory Team · Oct 7, 2026
Africa’s best-kept secret, Lucky Hustle, takes Small Agency of the Year at the 14th Wesbank New Generation Awards for a second year.

How much agency does a brand actually need? It is an awkward question for an industry that has spent decades

Soko Directory Team · Oct 1, 2026
Africa PPP Summit Returns to Kenya as Continent-wide Push for Infrastructure Investment Intensifies

The Africa PPP Infrastructure Finance, Investment & Partnerships Summit (Africa PPP 2026) is coming to Kenya this November, bringing together

Soko Directory Team · Sep 30, 2026
Benin mobilises €500 million in international financing with African Development Fund support

The Republic of Benin has secured €500 million (approximately CFAF 328 billion) in international bank financing, supported by the African

Soko Directory Team · Sep 30, 2026