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Mainstreaming Progressive Control Pathways for Animal Trypanosomiasis in Africa
Today, the Inter African Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR) begins a three-day pivotal workshop in Mombasa, Kenya. This event…
Africa: We must do more to break barriers for rural women farmers and address the deeply rooted in…
Every planting season, women in our villages wake up before dawn, their hands rough from years of tilling the land. They labour…
South Africa: Johannesburg shows how people and planet gain from greener cities
The sun has set in Johannesburg, South Africa and Nntuthuzelo Ndwandwa, 39, is returning home from her job as a customer care…
Mali: United Nations (UN) experts call for immediate and unconditional release of three political…
UN experts* today called for the immediate and unconditional release of political activists Moulaye Baba Haïdara, Mahamoud Mohamed…
Uganda: Members of Parliament (MPs) call for stringent enforcement of laws on drug dispensation
Members of Parliament on the Parliamentary Forum on Antimicrobial Resistance have called on the Government to double their efforts…
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), European Union (EU) and British Council join…
The 4th Steering Committee Meeting of the EU-ECOWAS Scholarship Programme on Sustainable Energy took place on March 20,2025,…
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Concludes Regional Tourism Training in Banjul…
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has successfully concluded a five-day high-level regional training workshop…
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and Japan support Angola to strengthen food and water…
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes a contribution of US$ 2 million from the Government of Japan to support…
Ghana Committed to International Monetary Fund (IMF) Programme, Advancing Debt Restructuring –…
Ghana’s Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to fulfilling the conditions of the…
Cameroon: African Development Bank Group approves €330 million loan to upgrade Ngaoundéré-Garoua…
The African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has given the green light to a loan of €330.48 million to Cameroon to redevelop…
Ghana and United Kingdom (UK) Strengthen Economic Ties: Finance Minister Hosts United Kingdom (UK)…
The Minister for Finance, Hon. Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has reaffirmed Ghana’s commitment to deepening economic cooperation with…
All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) Partners BridgeAfric, the United Nations Educational, Scientific,…
Lagos is set to welcome top music business leaders, celebrities, business executives, and creative industry professionals from…
South Africa: Ministry confirms meeting with Ambassador Rasool
The Ministry of International Relations and Cooperation confirms that Minister Ronald Lamola has met with Ambassador Ebrahim…
Deputy Speaker Warns Against Sectarianism
The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has cautioned against sectarianism based on religion.
Speaking at the…
Médecins sans frontières (MSF) delivering lifesaving care in Upper Nile State amid ongoing violence…
Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) is alarmed by the escalating armed clashes in South Sudan’s Upper Nile…
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Meets Minister of Foreign Affairs of Burkina Faso
HE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi met on Monday with HE Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional…
United Against Tuberculosis: Ghana’s Private and Public Health Sectors Join Forces
For weeks, Mansah, a resident of a suburb of Kumasi, Ghana’s second-largest city, had been battling a persistent cough, fever, and…
Africa: Unpacking the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) tax conundrum
The issue of how much, or how little to tax the ICT sector to optimise performance of the economy, improve digital access and…
World Health Organization (WHO) calls for renewed commitment to eradicate tuberculosis
On World Tuberculosis Day, March 24, the World Health Organization (WHO) encourages Member States to step up their commitment and…
Egypt: President El-Sisi Receives Credential Letters of 23 New Ambassadors
Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received the credential letters of 23 new ambassadors to the Arab Republic of Egypt.…
Togo makes progress in the fight against tuberculosis
In January 2024, Yao*, a 67-year-old farmer living in Agou, about 100 kilometres north-west of Lomé, experienced unusual…
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) Signs US$ 20 Million Line of Financing…
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) (www.ITFC-idb.org/), a member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB)…
World Water Day 2025: Preserving Africa’s Water Resources (By Mtchera Johannes Chirwa and Anthony…
By Mtchera Johannes Chirwa, Director for Water Development and Sanitation, and Anthony Nyong, Director for Climate Change and…
Afreximbank Acts as Joint Global Coordinator on Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa…
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) has successfully acted as Joint Global Coordinator and Joint Lead…
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) Signs EUR 40 Million Trade Finance…
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) (www.ITFC-IDB.org), the trade finance arm of the Islamic Development…
Youth Charter celebrates 32 years: A call for greater support for its Community Campus and Sport for…
The Youth Charter (www.YouthCharter.org) proudly marks its 32nd anniversary, celebrating over three decades of using sport as a…
Webb Valuation: Transforming African Customs and Protecting Revenue (By Arnaud Bouraïma)
By Arnaud Bouraïma, Chief Commercial Officer at Webb Fontaine (www.WebbFontaine.com)
As global trade continues to expand,…
Trinasolar Tackles South Africa’s Power Crisis with Innovative Solar and Storage Solutions at Solar…
Trinasolar (www.Trinasolar.com), a global leader in smart PV and energy storage solutions, is proud to announce its participation…
Cassava to upgrade its data centres with NVIDIA supercomputers to drive Africa’s Artificial…
Cassava Technologies (www.CassavaTechnologies.com) announced today that it plans to build Africa’s first AI factory — a powerful…
The Gift of Water: How the Lesotho Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Project is Transforming Lives
"Water is life; when there is no water, it is as if there are no people living."
These profound words from 'Masechefo Sechefo,…