Browsing Category
African Business
African Development Bank’s Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) initiative teams…
The African Development Bank Group’s (www.AfDB.org) Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) program is lending its…
VC4A connects funders of Africa’s startup success at Africa Early Stage Investor Summit (AESIS2024)
Over 300 Africa-focused delegates converged at the 11th edition of the Africa Early Stage Investor Summit, and filled up the room…
VC4A Technical Residency program elevates female founders to the Africa Early Stage Investor Summit…
Eight high-potential female founders captivated over 300 investors, ecosystem leaders, and delegates during Deal Morning at the…
KnowBe4 Predicts Artificial Intelligence (AI) Advances will Shape Evolving Landscape of Cyber…
KnowBe4 (www.KnowBe4.com), the world-renowned cybersecurity platform that comprehensively addresses human risk management,…
Eritrea Participates in Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights Workshop
An Eritrean delegation participated in the Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights Workshop held in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province,…
Eritrea: His Holiness Abune Baslios Elected as 6th Patriarch
His Reverend Abune Baslios, Administrator of the Office of the Patriarch of the Eritrean Orthodox Tewahdo Church, has been elected…
Rejoinder to your article titled “Thwarted Start of the Africa Energy Bank”
Our attention has been drawn to an article with the above title in an otherwise respectable magazine, Africa Intelligence, in…
Tanzania: European Union Signs Key Agreements to Drive Sustainable Development in Zanzibar
The European Union (EU) has further strengthened its partnership with Zanzibar by signing two significant agreements aimed at…
Chad: Authorities must release acquitted relatives of killed opposition leader and ensure fair trial…
The Chadian authorities must immediately release 10 relatives of killed opposition leader Yaya Dillo Djerou who are still detained…
Niger: Prominent Civil Society Activist Arbitrarily Arrested
Niger’s military authorities should immediately drop all charges and release a prominent civil society activist and critic of the…
Kenya advances to integrate climate action and disaster risk reduction
From 25 to 29 November 2024, the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) Regional Office for Africa organized…
Kenya: Cabinet Secretary for Health Signs 2024/2025 Performance Contracts with Principal Secretaries
Cabinet Secretary for Health, Dr. Deborah Barasa, today signed the 2024/2025 performance contract with Principal Secretaries, Ms.…
Ambassador Yin Chengwu attends Liberia National Agriculture Fair 2024 Official Opening Ceremony
On December 6, Yin Chengwu, Chinese Ambassador to Liberia, attended the official opening ceremony of the Liberia National…
United Nations Special Rapporteur on Trafficking, Madam Siobhán Mullally, Visits Liberia to Assess…
The United Nations Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially women and children, Madam Siobhán Mullally, has…
Eswatini: African Development Bank approves a loan of over $140 million to open up two major regions…
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has approved a loan of $140.6 million to Eswatini for…
Egypt: President El-Sisi Meets Prime Minister of Norway in Oslo
Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with the Prime Minister of Norway, Mr. Jonas Gahr Støre, during his official visit to…
Egypt: President El-Sisi Meets the King of Norway in Oslo
Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with King of Norway, His Majesty King Harald V, during his official visit to Norway, as…
Egypt: President El-Sisi Meets the Speaker of Norway’s Parliament
Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with Speaker of Norway’s Parliament, Masud Gharahkhani, and members of the Committee on…
Sustainable Income Model for Women in Guinea
Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA) established a workshop to create a sustainable income source for women in…
Cars and Motor Bicycles Race in Asmara
The National Cars and Motor Bicycles Federation organized a race yesterday in the Biet-Gergis area of Asmara. The event was…
Downdetector® by Ookla® report highlights largest service outages in 2024, including Facebook,…
Facebook outage on March 5 was the largest global outage, with 11.1 million users reporting issues
Crowdstrike outage on July…
APO Group celebrates 100,000 LinkedIn followers, reinforcing its position as Africa’s leading…
APO Group (www.APO-opa.com), the leading, award-winning pan-African communications consultancy and press release distribution…
Brace yourself, Africa! MultiChoice Talent Factory film & TV academies produce another cohort of…
Three MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) (www.MultiChoice.com) academies across the African continent have graduated yet another…
The Arab-Africa Trade Bridges Program Organized its 4th Buyers/Sellers Meeting between 165 Companies…
The Arab-Africa Trade Bridges (AATB) Program, a pioneering initiative to enhance trade and economic integration between Arab and…
Canon Partners with MED-EL to Empower the Hearing Implanted Community in Kenya through Photography
Canon and MED-EL have partnered for the first time to empower young people with hearing implants in Kenya through a…
African Energy Chamber (AEC) to Host Just Energy Transition Masterclass at Suriname Symposium in…
African Energy Chamber (www.EnergyChamber.org) Executive Chairman NJ Ayuk will lead a Just Energy Transition Masterclass at the…
Companies plan to increase Information Technology (IT) Security budgets up to 9% in the next two…
Companies are planning to increase their investments in information security against the background of growing financial losses…
BONI is confident agreement will soon reached over Investrust to ensure Zambia’s international…
International bank BONI (www.BONILtd.com) notes media coverage around the Company’s historical investment in Investrust Bank Plc…
African Development Bank Accelerates Private Sector Support with Initial Disbursement of USD 1…
The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) has released the first tranche of its $1 billion loan to Transnet, the South African…
Debt-for-nature swaps, a game-changer for the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) climate…
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a country rich in natural resources, is exploring launching a debt-for-nature swap to…