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Statement by Anita Kiki Gbeho, Deputy Special Representative of the UN Secretary General, on South…
As South Sudan approaches 14 years of independence, I reiterate the United Nations’ ongoing support to the country and its people.…
South Sudan: Twic County messengers ignite hope by informing communities of outcome of youth peace…
To help implement a recent peace deal struck in Wau by Twic and Ngok Dinka youth, a coalition of civil society activists and…
Ghana: President Mahama inaugurates Gold Board (Goldbod) task force
President John Dramani Mahama on Tuesday inaugurated a Gold Board Task Force, a critical strategic arm poised to enforce the…
Eritrea: Youth Organizations Week in Anseba Region
The ninth Youth Organizations Week was enthusiastically conducted in which all the sub-zones of the Anseba Region took part under…
Eritrea: Ministry of Agriculture Distributes Chickens to Farmers
The Ministry of Agriculture branch in the Southern Region has distributed chickens to 353 disadvantaged farmers at fair prices.…
Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Launches National Water Security and WASH Access Project,…
His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has officially launched the Water Security and WASH Access Project, a landmark $180…
A Year On, Guinean Activists Still Missing
Guinea’s military authorities should credibly investigate the disappearances of two political activists, make their whereabouts…
Building Resilient Food Systems in Sierra Leone: Sustainable Agriculture, Community Empowerment, and…
The Government of Sierra Leone (GoSL), through the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MAFS) working with its development…
Tanzania advances avocado sector with support from Food and Agriculture Organisation’s (FAO’s)…
The United Republic of Tanzania is promoting avocado as a key driver of sustainable agricultural transformation under the One…
Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Merck Foundation, Featured by Vogue India…
Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), has been featured by a leading lifestyle media…
African Petroleum Producers’ Organization (APPO) Secretary General to Speak at the African Energy…
In a significant step toward bolstering financing for Africa’s energy sector, the African Petroleum Producers’ Organization (APPO)…
Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej congratulates the Winners of Merck Foundation Media Awards- 125 Winners from…
Merck Foundation CEO announced call for application of 2025 Merck Foundation Media Recognition Awards in partnership with…
Government responsiveness and democracy are important drivers of citizen engagement in Africa, new…
Government responsiveness and democratic performance, along with unmet socioeconomic needs, are important drivers of citizen…
Egypt: Release people detained over expressing support for Gaza March
Egyptian authorities must unconditionally and immediately release anyone detained solely for expressing solidarity with…
East African Community (EAC) and Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Unite to Break…
The East African Community (EAC) and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) have taken a significant step towards…
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Quidax Bring Together Top Banks, Asset Managers to Drive…
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria, in collaboration with leading digital assets exchange Quidax…
Malawi’s Mining Minister to Speak at African Mining Week (AMW) as Global Investor Interest in…
Malawi’s Minister of Mining, Ken Zikhale Reeves Ng’oma, has confirmed his participation as a speaker at the upcoming African…
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…