African Business

Sudan – A New Beginning: Rebuilding Through Resilience and Kindness

With the support of the Government of Japan, UN Women Sudan—in partnership with the Sudanese Coalition for Education for All (SCEFA)—distributed…

3 months ago

African health leaders, partners call for greater investment in integrated Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs) services

African health ministers and partners are calling for increased investment in integrated health services to address the growing burden of…

3 months ago

Chairperson of the Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) stays investigation of Nakivubo channel redevelopment

Five Members of Parliament from the Committee of Physical Infrastructure will carry out an oversight visit to the Nakivubo drainage…

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Empowered to Empower: Building Women Resilience amid conflict and displacement in Sudan

Sudan’s ongoing crisis has displaced millions and disrupted livelihoods across the country. But through the support of the Government of…

3 months ago

Egypt: President El-Sisi Meets Lebanese Prime Minister

Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received Prime Minister of Lebanon Nawaf Salam. The meeting was attended by Prime Minister Dr.…

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World Health Organization (WHO) Africa, International Vaccine Institute sign agreement to boost vaccine production in Africa

The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Africa and the International Vaccine Institute (IVI) have signed a Memorandum of…

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African health ministers call for urgent action as progress against malaria stalls

Progress against malaria in the African region has significantly slowed down, with cases declining by just 5% since 2015 and…

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African health ministers commit to strengthen emergency preparedness and response

Across the African continent, fragile health systems are often the first to falter when crisis strikes, with profound impacts on…

3 months ago

Seychelles: Outgoing Indian High Commissioner pays farewell call on Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism

India-funded projects, cooperation in defence and maritime security, as well as tourism were among the highlights of the farewell call…

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Africa’s hybrid energy edge: Where risk can be turned into resilience and sustainability (By Edith Kikonyogo)

By Edith Kikonyogo, Managing Director – Africa, at Aggreko (www.Aggreko.com).  The cost of electricity in sub-Saharan Africa is 3,188% of income…

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