African Business

Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) Must Be Saved From Financial Mismanagement and Lack of Consequence Management, Says Select Committee Chair

The urgent need to save the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) from financial mismanagement, governance instability and a lack of consequence…

3 months ago

Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) Committee Urges South African Local Government Association (SALGA) to Play Stronger Role in Strengthening Accountability in Municipalities

The Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) today urged the South African Local Government Association (SALGA) to…

3 months ago

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) member states reaffirm collective action against human trafficking and related crimes at 17th annual review meeting

The ECOWAS Commission, through its Directorate of Humanitarian and Social Affairs (DHSA), in collaboration with Member States, partners, and civil…

3 months ago

Ghana Advances Adolescent Health with New Regional and Global Guidance

Adolescents and young people make up a quarter of Ghana’s population and represent the country’s greatest potential for growth and…

3 months ago

Ambassador Chen Mingjian Attends “China-Tanzania Friendship Cup” Table Tennis Competition 2025

On September 6, the Chinese Embassy in Tanzania hosted “China-Tanzania Friendship Cup” Table Tennis Competition 2025 successfully in Dar es Salaam, with China Cultural Center as organizer. H.E. Ambassador Chen Mingjian and Hon. Prof. Palamagamba Kabudi, Minister for Information, Culture, Arts and Sports of Tanzania attended the event. Amb. Chen stated in her remarks that the scale and influence of “China-Tanzania Friendship Cup” Table Tennis Competition have continued to expand, which makes it a brand event for China-Tanzania people-to-people exchanges. It is hoped that everyone present here will make new friends, exchange table tennis skills and further deepen China-Tanzania friendship. Hon. Prof. Kabudi said that sports connect the hearts of the two peoples. Tanzania stands ready to strengthen the exchanges and cooperation in sports with China to enhance bilateral friendship. Nearly 130 competitors of 15 teams from Tanzania Table Tennis Association and all walks of life, Chinese institutions and overseas Chinese community, as well as friends from other countries participated in the competition. Tanzanian mainstream media like Daily News, The Citizen, The Guardian and The Channel Ten covered the event. Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the…

3 months ago

GITEX NIGERIA puts a global spotlight on West Africa as government and global tech leaders back Nigeria’s digital future

The debut of GITEX NIGERIA (www.GITEXNIGERIA.ng) brought a global spotlight to Nigeria's digital economy, with international exhibitors and investors confirming strong…

3 months ago

Qatar: His Highness (HH) the Amir Receives Written Message from Congo’s President

HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani received a written message from HE President of the Republic of the…

3 months ago

Youth Charter: Call for a World Championship Legacy in Sport for Development

As the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025 inspire millions around the globe, the Youth Charter (www.YouthCharter.org) is urging organisers, governments, and partners to…

3 months ago

Seychelles: Ambassador Cillia Mangroo presents credentials to the Director General of the United Nations Office in Geneva

Ambassador Cillia Mangroo, formally presented her credentials as Permanent Representative of the Republic of Seychelles to the United Nations (UN)…

3 months ago