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Ghana Hosts Consultative Meeting to Strengthen Africa’s Health Security Through National Public…
Africa’s ability to effectively prepare for and respond to health emergencies took a significant step forward as public health…
Africa’s Role in Global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Markets: Potential and Risks (By NJ Ayuk)
By NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber (www.EnergyChamber.org)
The global energy marketplace is shifting toward…
Uganda: Member of Parliament (MP) question development bank’s loan coverage
Members of Parliament on the Committee of National Economy concerned about distribution of the Uganda Development Bank (UDB)…
African Development Bank’s Climate Action Window channels $31m to boost climate resilience in four…
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has approved over $31 million in funding under its…
Seychelles Reaches New Heights in Global Anti-Corruption Efforts
The President of Seychelles, Mr. Wavel Ramkalawan has commended the people of Seychelles on the nation’s remarkable achievement in…
Vice President of Libyan Presidential Council Meet Qatar’s Ambassador
HE Vice President of the Presidential Council of the State of Libya Abdullah Al-Lafi met with HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar…
Secretary Rubio’s Meeting with Egyptian Foreign Minister Abdelatty
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Tammy Bruce:
Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr…
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Staff Completes 2025 Article IV Consultation with Morocco
Economic growth is accelerating thanks to strong domestic demand, amid a new investment cycle in many sectors.
Tax reforms have…
World Health Organization (WHO) Donates Essential Medical Equipment to Combat Marburg Outbreak in…
In the face of the ongoing Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) outbreak in Kagera, Tanzania, frontline health workers and local…
Libya: The Advisory Committee concludes its first meeting and agrees on rules of procedure
Facilitated by UNSMIL, the Advisory Committee concluded its inaugural two-day meeting in Tripoli. Participants engaged in…
Two mass graves of migrants uncovered in Libya
Nineteen bodies were discovered in Jakharrah, around 400 km south of the coastal city of Benghazi, while at least 30 more were…
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) mourns the killing of…
The IFRC is deeply saddened by the death of Sudanese Red Crescent Society (SRCS) volunteer, Iman Abbas.
On 1 February, she…
Ambassador Zhao Weiping Expresses Deep Condolences on the Passing of Namibian Founding President Sam…
On February 9, 2025, Ambassador Zhao Weiping sent a letter on the passing of H.E. Dr. Sam Shafiishuna Nujoma, the Founding…
Remove restrictions to allow aid to reach people in need in Sudan – Statement by the United…
The humanitarian crisis in Sudan – particularly in the Darfur region where food insecurity and widespread suffering are escalating…
Operation Recover All Loot (ORAL) Committee report presented: Estimated value of 36 cases reviewed…
“Ghana is no longer a safe haven for corruption. To those who stand for integrity, accountability, and the rule of law, I assure…
mCloudTech.ai Announces Web3 Launch in Saudi Arabia, Highlights Digital Leadership in Sustainability
AssetCare Web3 capabilities built using Google Cloud and its generative AI capabilities, available in Saudi Arabia via Google…
International Finance Corporation (IFC) Invests in Lagos Free Zone to Support Industrial Growth and…
IFC has announced an equity investment of up to $50 million in Lagos Free Zone (www.LagosFreeZone.com) Company to support the…
Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Receives Libya’s Special Envoy, Commits to Strengthening…
His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio received the Special Envoy of the President of Libya, Khaled Kaim, who also serves…
Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio and First Lady Fatima Maada Bio Depart for Liberia
His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio, accompanied by his wife, Dr. Fatima Maada Bio, has departed Sierra Leone for…
Ferragamo for artisan communities in Burkina Faso to promote women’s empowerment through the Ethical…
Ferragamo has partnered with Ethical Fashion Initiative (EFI), a programme of the International Trade Centre (ITC), the United…
The West African Development Bank “BOAD” leads the way in innovation with landmark record-breaking…
The West African Development Bank “BOAD” (www.BOAD.org/en/) continues to lead in financial innovation with the successful issuance…
United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) and partners support displaced communities in Lakes…
Lakes State is home to many vulnerable groups facing significant challenges.
Thousands of people from Panyijar County in…
Nazeem Noordali Appointed as Officer-in-Charge, Chief Executive Officer of the International Islamic…
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) (www.ITFC-IDB.org), the trade finance entity of the Islamic Development…
Africa’s $3.4 trillion opportunity: Turning vulnerabilities into resilience
The 2024 Economic Development in Africa Report by UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) outlines how Africa can transform economic…
Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Opens Seventy-Seventh Session
The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights today opened its seventy-seventh session. The Committee adopted its agenda…
Africa’s vulnerability to global shocks highlights need for stronger regional trade
Africa is at the epicentre of overlapping global crises – economic shocks, climate disruptions and geopolitical tensions – that…
Nigerian residents take Shell to UK High court following 10-year fight for justice
Ten years ago, residents from the Bille and Ogale communities in Nigeria claimed their livelihoods had been destroyed and homes…
Italy and the World Food Programme (WFP) partner to reduce malnutrition in Eastern Sudan
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in Sudan welcomes a contribution of EUR6.55 million from the Italian Agency for…
European Union (EU) supports early action as climate extremes compound hunger in the Greater Horn of…
The Danish Refugee Council (DRC), United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), International Federation of the Red…
Sub-Saharan Africa International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (SAIPEC) 2025: African…
The African Association of Energy Journalists and Publishers, AJERAP (www.AJERAP.org) will host a side event at the Petroleum…