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Seychelles: President Ramkalawan Welcomes Delegation from African Commission on Human and…
President Wavel Ramkalawan received a delegation from the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights (ACHPR) at State House…
International Women’s Day: In Cameroon’s Far North region, mothers’ clubs provide a model for…
As we mark International Women’s Day, we share the story of Cameroon’s mothers’ clubs, groups of local women trained by the Red…
Libyan youth call for political stability, accountability and economic reforms
Twenty-nine young men and women from across Libya joined UNSMIL’s economic experts in person and online in workshops to discuss…
43rd Ordinary Meeting of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Committee of Chiefs…
The 43rd Ordinary Meeting of The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Committee of the Chiefs of Defence Staff…
Members of Parliament advocate for better funding to improve Information and Communication…
Government has been urged to increase funding to the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) to improve ICT in education through…
Prime Minister addresses the Indian Diaspora and Friends of India at a Community Event in Mauritius…
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, along with the Prime Minister of Mauritius, H.E. Navinchandra Ramgoolam, today addressed a…
Prime Minister meets with the President of the Republic of Mauritius (March 11, 2025)
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today called on H.E. Mr. Dharambeer Gokhool, President of the Republic of Mauritius, at the…
Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Departs Freetown to Attend 2025 Sustainable Energy for All…
His Excellency, President Julius Maada Bio has departed Freetown to attend the 2025 Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL) Global…
New Report: Institutional and Policy Reforms Needed to Boost Economic Growth and Development in…
The World Bank today launched its flagship report, the Liberia Country Economic Memorandum, titled “Escaping the Natural Resource…
South Africa: President saddened by loss of 16 lives in Ekurhuleni bus crash
President Cyril Ramaphosa is deeply saddened by the reported deaths of 16 persons in a bus crash on the R21 near OR Tambo…
Energy Capital & Power Launches United States (U.S.)-Africa Energy Forum: Bridging U.S.…
Energy Capital&Power (ECP) (https://EnergyCapitalPower.com/) is proud to announce the launch of the U.S.-Africa Energy Forum…
African Energy Week Celebrates Five Years of Advancing Investment, Collaboration in Africa’s Energy…
African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies, the premier platform for Africa’s energy sector, marks its fifth…
Children facing extreme hunger crisis put at risk by aid cuts as clinics close
Recent cuts in foreign aid have forced Save the Children to suspend lifesaving programmes for malnourished children as a reported…
South Africa: Basic Education surpasses 93% milestone in eradicating pit toilets under Sanitation…
The Minister of Basic Education, Ms Siviwe Gwarube, today informed Parliament that the Sanitation Appropriate for Education (SAFE)…
Uganda: Police to roll out phase III of national CCTV system
The implementation of phase III of the national CCTV project by the Uganda Police Force (UPF) will require an additional US$62…
Water Ministry officials questioned over unauthorised expenditures
The Ministry of Water and Environment has come under scrutiny by the Public Accounts Committee (Central Government) for failing to…
Egypt: President El-Sisi Attends 41st Armed Forces Cultural Symposium Marking Martyr’s and…
Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, the President of the Republic and Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, attended the 41st…
President of Liberia Addresses Supreme Court at Opening of March 2025 Term
Upon the invitation of the Chief Justice of Liberia, Her Honor Sie-A-Nyene Gyapay Yuoh, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., on…
Sudan: Statement by the Spokesperson on the latest political developments
The European Union reiterates its commitment to the unity and territorial integrity of Sudan and the sovereignty of the Sudanese…
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and Iceland support expansion of school meals in…
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), in collaboration with the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education and with…
Orange launches the 15th edition of the Orange Social Venture Prize in Africa and the Middle East…
The 15th Orange Social Venture Prize in Africa (www.Orange.com) and the Middle East will open for submissions on Monday, March 11,…
Kenya and United Kingdom (UK) hold workshop to improve business regulation and put shillings in…
The UK and Kenya have joined forces to hold a three-day workshop for Kenyan officials to improve regulations that underpin the…
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and West African Institute for Financial and…
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission and the West African Institute for Financial and Economic…
India: Prime Minister meets with the President of the Republic of Mauritius
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today called on H.E. Mr. Dharambeer Gokhool, President of the Republic of Mauritius, at the…
Eritrea: ‘Black Sunday’ Massacre Commemorated
The 50th anniversary of the ‘Black Sunday’ massacre, perpetrated against innocent residents of Akordet by the Ethiopian Derg…
New Exploration, Expansion Projects Drive Africa’s Copper Market Growth
Africa's copper industry is poised for growth in 2025, with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Zambia – the continent’s…
The Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) Launches 9th Edition of Global Gas Outlook 2050,…
The Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) has released the 9th edition of its Global Gas Outlook 2050, offering an in-depth…
Scottish Africa Business Association (SABA) and APO Group Partner to Promote African Trade and…
The Scottish Africa Business Association (SABA) (www.AfricaScot.com), a membership organisation seeking to facilitate commercial…
Celebration of International Women’s Day 2025
Following the example of the international community, the ECOWAS Centre for Gender Development (CCDG) celebrated International…
Kenya: World Bank Team Conducts First Implementation Support Mission for Health Emergency…
The World Bank Task Team concluded its first implementation support mission to Kenya, aimed at kick-starting the Kenya Health…