African Business

Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Acknowledges Media Champions for Driving Awareness on Social and Health Issues- 125 Winners from 36 Countries announced

Merck Foundation CEO announced call for application of 2025 Merck Foundation Media Recognition Awards in partnership with African First Ladies…

4 months ago

Japan provides food assistance to Zimbabwe

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today welcomed a contribution of JPY 200 million (approx. US$1.3 million) from the…

4 months ago

Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC): Türk appalled by attacks against civilians by Rwandan-backed M23 and other armed groups

UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk on Wednesday condemned the escalation in deadly attacks by the Rwandan-backed M23 and other…

4 months ago

Launch of the mission to develop the National Energy Policy in Guinea Bissau with the support of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Regional Off-Grid Access to Electricity Project (ROGEAP)

The Ministry of Energy of Guinea-Bissau, with the support of the ECOWAS Commission through the Regional Off-Grid Access to Electricity…

4 months ago

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) convenes regional workshop to review civil-military coordination strategy for humanitarian action

The Directorate of Humanitarian and Social Affairs of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has commenced a four-day…

4 months ago

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Peace Fund and Early Warning Directorate lead technical mission to strengthen National Early Warning Systems in Ghana and Benin

The ECOWAS Commission, through its Early Warning Directorate (EWD) and the ECOWAS Peace Fund (EPF), is carrying out a joint…

4 months ago

Aid cuts threaten refugee lives in Ethiopia’s Gambella region

Significant cuts to humanitarian aid are causing a rapid deterioration of the living conditions for refugees in Ethiopia's Gambella region.…

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Minister of Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation Discusses with Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister the Implementation of Leadership Directives for the Sixth Joint Committee Meeting

H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat, Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation, held a bilateral meeting with Mr. Bui…

4 months ago

South Africa objects to abuse of National Symbol

The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) has registered its strong objection and concern regarding circumstances around the recent…

4 months ago

Seychelles: President Ramkalawan Welcomes Newly Ordained Anglican Bishop Danny Elizabeth for Courtesy Visit

President Wavel Ramkalawan on Wednesday morning welcomed the newly ordained Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Port Victoria, the Right…

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