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Eritrea: Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare Activity Assessment Meeting
At an activity assessment meeting held in Asmara on 19 and 20 December, Ms. Leul Gebreab, Minister of Labor and Social Welfare,…
Africa Financial Industry Summit (AFIS) 2024: Building African Unicorns (and Gazelles) for…
Culled from remarks by Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede CFR, Chairman, Access Holdings&Coronation Group (www.Coronation.ng)
Gazelles.…
Eritrea: President Isaias Holds Talks with Special Chinese Delegation
President Isaias Afwerki met with Ambassador Xue Bing, China’s Special Envoy to the Horn of Africa, this morning at Adi Halo.…
United States of America (US) Government and Ethiopia: Sustaining Gains and Accelerating Progress…
For over two decades, the US Government through the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), has provided vital…
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Condemns Car Ramming Attack at Market in Germany
The United Arab Emirates has condemned the criminal car ramming attack at a market in the German town of Magdeburg, which resulted…
His Excellency Sheikh Shakhboot Bin Nahyan Meets President of South Africa
His Excellency Sheikh Shakhboot Bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State, met with His Excellency Cyril Ramaphosa, President of the…
Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Presides Over Swearing-In of Chief Justice, Reaffirms…
His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has presided over the swearing-in ceremony of the newly appointed Chief Justice, Mr.…
Security and economic woes plague West Africa, as key elections loom
Leonardo Santos Simão, highlighted upcoming presidential elections in Côte d’Ivoire and Guinea-Bissau, and the adoption of…
Madagascar: African Development Fund approves a grant of over $9 million to strengthen protection…
The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund (https://apo-opa.co/4iITWIP) – the African Development Bank Group’s…
Chad: New EUR 28 million African Development Bank-funded solar project to boost Chad’s energy…
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has approved funding worth EUR 28 million to build…
Many Africans experience difficulty and disrespect in accessing public services, new Afrobarometer…
Many Africans find it challenging to access public services, with significant minorities reporting disrespectful treatment by…
CORRECTION: 2025 Basketball Africa League Combine to be Held January 10-12 in Rabat, Morocco
The Basketball Africa League (BAL) (https://BAL.NBA.com) will host a Combine in Rabat for a second consecutive year from Friday,…
2025 Basketball Africa League Combine to be Held January 10-12 in Rabat, Morocco
The Basketball Africa League (BAL) (BAL.NBA.com/) will host a Combine in Rabat for a second consecutive year from Friday, Jan. 10…
Revolutionize your Business Plan: How Artificial Intelligence (AI) is Making Entrepreneurship Easier
In today's fast-paced business world, writing a comprehensive business plan can feel overwhelming for entrepreneurs. However, with…
The Future of Collaboration: How LG CreateBoard is Redefining Workplace Productivity
Collaboration technology has become the norm in the modern workplace. Nowadays, various advanced tools, platforms, and systems are…
PalmPay and Jumia enter Strategic Partnership, Launch Integration for Shoppers in Nigeria
PalmPay (www.PalmPay.com), a leading Africa-focused fintech operating Nigeria’s most used mobile wallet, and Jumia, Africa’s…
The Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA) Establishes Regional Packaging and Production…
Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA), in collaboration with the Nayaba Women Manufacturers Association, has…
Seychelles: President Ramkalawan Leads High-Level Dialogue on Business Financing Solutions
President Wavel Ramkalawan convened a pivotal meeting this morning at State House, bringing together senior representatives from…
Minister Lamola welcomes Botswana’s commitment to fostering closer ties and facilitating trade with…
On 18 December 2024, Minister Ronald Lamola received correspondence from his counterpart in Botswana, Dr Phenyo Butale, informing…
The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Selects Liberia as Eligible for New Partnership
The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) has selected Liberia as newly eligible to develop a compact. Liberia was selected as…
New tools measure babies’ feet to identify home births needing care in Ethiopia
New low-cost tools that measure newborn babies’ feet to screen for prematurity or low birth weight are under trial in Ethiopia in…
Libya: The International Rescue Committee (IRC) urges scaled-up support to Sudanese refugees amid…
Over 70% of Sudanese refugees face inadequate housing, contributing to economic instability and limiting access to essential…
A lifeline amidst drought: How the Zambia Red Cross is bringing hope to families on the forefront of…
In Zambia, where the agricultural landscape once flourished, fields are now desolate. Crops wither under relentless drought…
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) hosts workshop to enhance intra-regional tourism…
In a landmark effort to elevate the tourism sector and build the capacity of Tourism officials and regulators to be able to…
Afreximbank and Ecobank partner to simplify trade and compliance for African businesses
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and Ecobank Group (www.Ecobank.com) have embarked on a collaboration aimed at simplifying…
Burkina Faso benefits from the 3rd phase of the technical assistance project
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), through its Market Institutions Section (MIS), supports member countries in promoting…
Visit of Foreign Secretary Shri Vikram Misri to Mauritius (December 20-22, 2024)
Foreign Secretary Shri Vikram Misri will be on an official visit to Mauritius on 20-22 December, 2024. The visit marks the first…
Managing transboundary water risks in the Horn of Africa
From 9 to 13 December 2024 in Kampala, Uganda, experts from disaster management, meteorology, and hydrology authorities from…
South Sudan: Tonj North prison farm transforms lives of inmates and community members alike
A groundbreaking agricultural project In Tonj North is rewriting the narrative on food security and rehabilitation among inmates…
Mukuru’s Awarding of Deposit-Taking Microfinance Institution (DTMFI) Licence – a Boost for…
Mukuru to drive adoption of digital financial solutions with support of its extensive booth and agent network
DTMFI license…