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Ethiopia Walks the Talk for Healthy Beginnings Amid Global Funding Challenges
Ethiopia launched the global commemoration of World Health Day 2025 with a spirited “Walk the Talk” event at the scenic Entoto…
“Yes! We Can End TB!” — World Health Organization (WHO) Calls for Accelerated Implementation of the…
On 24 March 1882, Dr Robert Koch announced to the Berlin Physiological Society that he had discovered Mycobacterium tuberculosis,…
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) warns of deepening hunger in West and Central Africa…
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) sounded the alarm today as persistent conflict, displacement, economic…
President Museveni Meets Ghanaian Military Officers, Emphasizes Focus on Industrialization and Clean…
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called on African nations to adopt clean and affordable electricity as a strategy to combat…
Sudan: Médecins sans frontières (MSF) returns to Khartoum’s Bashair Teaching hospital amidst soaring…
Exactly two years after Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) first worked in south Khartoum’s Bashair Teaching hospital, Sudan, our team…
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission Holds a 3-Day Regional Conference…
The Department of Political Affairs, Peace, and Security (PAPS) of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)…
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission Holds Pre-Validation Consultation…
The ECOWAS Commission, through its Directorate of Humanitarian and Social Affairs, convened a high-level virtual consultation with…
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) deepens engagement with community citizens to…
In a renewed effort to enhance free movement of persons and goods and strengthen regional integration and trade across West…
The African Union – Interafrican Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR) Visits the University of Cape…
AU-IBAR, through Mr. Delvis Fortes, Project Coordinator of the EU-funded FishGov2 Project, recently visited the Department of…
The African Union Mission in South Sudan (AUMISS), the Intergovernmental Authority on Development…
The AUMISS, IGAD, UNMISS and RJMEC (the Quartet) are increasingly concerned by the rapid deterioration of the political and…
South Sudan – “We Stood Between the Guns and the Girls”: How United Nations (UN) peacekeepers…
When the peacekeeping patrol arrived in Tonj North County, their mission was clear: assess the security situation and maintain a…
Liberia: Ambassador Yin Chengwu attended the Official Launch of the Government Town Hall Initiative
On May 7th, Yin Chengwu, Chinese Ambassador to Liberia attended the Official Launch of the Government Town Hall Initiative. H.E.…
Sudan: Advanced Chinese weaponry provided by United Arab Emirates (UAE) identified in breach of arms…
Norinco Group guided bombs and howitzers used in attacks
Weapons almost certainly provided by UAE to RSF in Sudan
“Civilians…
Kenya: Health Cabinet Secretary Hon. Aden Duale Engages United States (U.S.) Charge d’Affaires on…
Health Cabinet Secretary Hon. Aden Duale held bilateral talks with U.S. Chargé d’Affaires H.E. Marc Dillard to strengthen…
Ondo State, World Health Organization (WHO) , partners and caregivers unite to promote vaccination…
When 30-year-old Ajibola Ibukunoluwa walked into the Comprehensive Health Centre, Isolo in Akure South Local Government Area in…
Safeguarding the health of mothers and newborns in Burundi
Burundi had never seen anything like it before: on a Saturday in December 2022, 35-year-old Johari gave birth to six babies. She…
African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson received H.E. Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Al-Khulaifi,…
H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Chairperson of the AU Commission, received H.E. Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Al-Khulaifi, Minister of…
African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson received H.E. Mr. Youssouf Mondoha Assoumani, Ambassador…
H.E. @ymahmoudali, Chairperson of the AU Commission, received H.E. Mr. Youssouf Mondoha Assoumani, Ambassador of the Union of the…
The Food and Beverage Association of Ghana (FABAG) Assures of Falling Food and Beverage Prices,…
The Food and Beverage Association of Ghana (FABAG) has announced that prices of key commodities within the sector are beginning to…
Algeria: Foreign Affairs ministry celebrates National Memory Day
The ministry of Foreign Affairs and National Community Abroad held Thursday a ceremony marking the National Memory Day that…
Committee on Higher Education Warns National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) Against…
The Portfolio Committee on Higher Education has expressed concern about the cancellation of student accommodation agreements with…
Dakar 2026 Learning Academy officially launches with first cohort of young professionals
The Dakar 2026 (http://apo-opa.co/4m8lyZt) Learning Academy, a new flagship legacy initiative designed to recruit and train over…
Milken Institute and Motsepe Foundation Announce Winner of the Milken-Motsepe Prize in Fintech and…
The Milken Institute (https://apo-opa.co/452va1L) and the Motsepe Foundation are proud to announce the winner of the…
Africa’s Solar Boom: What Businesses Must Do Now to Reap the Benefits
With 2.5 gigawatts-peak (GWp) (http://apo-opa.co/4iQtUCp) of solar capacity added across Africa in 2024 and 194.34 GWp expected in…
Energean Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Confirmed to Speak at Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2025 in…
Mathios Rigas, CEO of Energean, will speak at the upcoming Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2025 Forum in Paris, where he will bring…
In Banjul, Special Representative Simão reaffirms United Nations’s support to The Gambia to…
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS),…
Afreximbank’s Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX) unveils third edition of short film competition
Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX), an intervention by African Export–Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) has announced the…
Port Sudan: No let-up in drone attacks as United Nations (UN) chief urges peace
Amid reports that renewed drone strikes on a key Sudanese aid hub were thwarted late Wednesday, UN Secretary-General António…
United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS)-hosted forum builds trust between displaced…
The rapidly deteriorating security situation is impacting communities across South Sudan, but some are suffering more than others…
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the Government of Benin have established a…
On 17 and 18 April 2025, the ECOWAS Representation to the Republic of Benin, the Ministry of Economy and Finance (ECOWAS National…