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Women in Bani Walid: “Our voices are not heard”
To hear women’s voices in the political process, Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary General for Political Affairs…
Africa: Cities deepen fiscal reform efforts to support development goals
Urban areas across Africa are growing at a remarkable pace, but many city governments are being asked to deliver more with limited…
30% US Tariff Will Be a Blow to Economic Growth, Jobs and Trade Certainty
The Chairperson of the Select Committee on Economic Development and Trade, Ms Sonja Boshoff, has expressed grave concern over the…
How to Stabilize Africa’s Debt
In the context of high global uncertainty, tighter global financial conditions, and rising borrowing costs, concerns about…
Malawi Launches Second Edition of Pathogen Genomic Surveillance Strategy and Implementation Plan
The Malawi Ministry of Health, launched its updated plan for the implementation of its Genomic Surveillance Strategy that was…
Eritrean Community Festival in Switzerland
The 2025 Eritrean Community Festival in Switzerland was enthusiastically held in Zurich on 5 July.
The annual festival was…
Eritrea: Asmara Music School Graduates 9 Students
In its 26th commencement held on 6 July, the Asmara Music School graduated nine students who completed a three-year certificate…
Eritrea: Extensive Water and Soil Conservation Program
Extensive water and soil conservation activities are being carried out with strong public participation in the Molqui sub-zone.…
Canon Academy Collaborates with Kwetu Film Institute in Rwanda to Expand its Educational Footprint…
Canon Academy offers a comprehensive educational program featuring hands-on workshops covering a wide range of photography…
Gabon Oil & Gas Minister Joins African Energy Week (AEW) 2025 Amid Drive to Develop Deepwater…
Sosthène Nguema Nguema, Minister of Oil&Gas of Gabon, has joined the African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies…
African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Adjustment Fund Credit Fund closes its first deal – US$…
The Credit Fund of the AfCFTA Adjustment Fund has successfully closed its first investment, committing US$10 million to Telecel…
Global Financing Shifts to Advance African Coal, Uranium Prospects Ahead of African Mining Week…
As Africa moves to fully harness its coal and uranium resources for economic growth, major shifts in the global financing…
Parliamentary Leaders Hail Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio’s Economic Community of West…
The parliamentary leadership of Sierra Leone’s two main political parties, the ruling Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) and the…
President Ramaphosa responds to United States (US) tariffs announcement
President Cyril Ramaphosa has noted the correspondence from President Donald Trump on the unilateral imposition of a 30% trade…
Guinea: One year after the enforced disappearance of Front National de Défense de la Constitution…
Guinean authorities must urgently reveal the fate and whereabouts of National Front for the Defence of the Constitution (Front…
The South Sudan People’s Defense Forces (SSPDF) General Court Martial in Western Bahr el Ghazal…
A General Court Martial, supported by the South Sudan People’s Defense Forces, concluded in Wau, Western Bahr el Ghazal, on 5…
Mahama underscores strong Ghana-Germany partnership
President John Dramani Mahama has bid farewell to the outgoing German Ambassador to Ghana, Daniel Krull, during a meeting at the…
Kholo Capital provides Bayport South Africa with a R200 million mezzanine debt growth funding…
Kholo Capital Mezzanine Debt Fund I (“Kholo Capital”) (www.KholoCapital.com) announced today the injection of a R200 million…
United Nations (UN) warns of worsening humanitarian crisis in Sudan as displacement, hunger and…
The situation is particularly dire in El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur province, which has witnessed some of the worst…
Kingdom of Lesotho: Staff Concluding Statement of the 2025 Article IV Mission
Against a backdrop of low growth, high unemployment, and widespread poverty, Lesotho’s government-led growth model has long…
Official Visit of Minister of State, Minister of Foreign Affairs, National Community Abroad and…
His Excellency Ahmed Attaf, Minister of State, Minister of Foreign Affairs, National Community Abroad and African Affairs of the…
A Continental Imperative: Launch of Africa’s One Health and Climate Health Strategies
In a landmark moment for public health and environmental stewardship, AU-IBAR and Africa CDC have jointly launched two pivotal…
South Africa: Justice Committee Chairperson Says Justice Prevails in Sindiso Magaqa Murder Case
The Portfolio Committee on Justice and Constitutional Development, Mr Xola Nqola, welcomed the sentence of long-term imprisonment…
United Nations (UN) Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) committee…
The UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) today issued its findings on Afghanistan, Botswana,…
World Bank Group Appoints New Country Manager for Burundi
Mr. Babacar Sedikh Faye has been appointed as the World Bank Group (WBG) Country Manager for Burundi, effective July 1, 2025. His…
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Reaches Staff-Level Agreement with Cameroon on the Third Review of…
The IMF and the Cameroonian authorities have reached a staff-level agreement on the eighth reviews of the Extended Credit…
Driving Angolan Hydrocarbon Production: bp Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Murray Auchincloss Joins…
Murray Auchincloss, CEO of global energy company bp, has joined the Angola Oil&Gas (AOG) conference as a keynote speaker. His…
Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) and Interstellar unveil African Currency…
Building on the successful rollout of its groundbreaking continental payment infrastructure, the Pan-African Payment and…
South Sudan: Margret takes the helm in the battle for women’s rights, inspiring both change…
Margret Ceasar is not just a 60-year-old mother of six but also stands at the forefront of the women’s rights movement in South…
Kenya: Ambassador Guo Haiyan Attends Events of the 4th Edition Nairobi City Marathon
On July 6, Ambassador Ms. Guo Haiyan was invited to attend the related activities of the 4th Edition Nairobi City Marathon.…