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President Museveni bids farewell to outgoing Irish Ambassador
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today bid farewell to the outgoing Ambassador of Ireland to Uganda, H.E. Kevin Colgan at…
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Condemns Attack on Vehicles in Nigeria’s Plateau State
The United Arab Emirates strongly condemned the attack that targeted vehicles near the village of Mangor in central Nigeria’s…
Educators Trained on identifying and addressing School-Related Gender Based Violence (SRGBV)
Educators from over 20 African Union Member States are currently participating in a capacity-building workshop on School-Related…
Mauritius builds a digital future with stronger Information and Communication Technology (ICT) trade…
Measuring trade in ICT services remains complex due to diverse operations, rapid technologic development and limited data sources.…
Tunisia: From Heavy Fuel Oil to Natural Gas — The Société Tunisienne de l’Électricité et du…
In the industrial zones of northwestern Tunisia, a quiet revolution is transforming how businesses operate and communities live.…
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) celebrates its 50th anniversary at a…
On the 25th of July 2025, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) celebrated its 50th anniversary at a high-level…
Liberia honors the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and Economic Community of West…
Liberia’s 178th Independence Day celebration on the 26th of June 2025 served as a powerful tribute to regional unity and…
Global Investment in African Gold Surges Ahead of African Mining Week (AMW) 2025
Africa – the world’s second-largest gold-producing region after China – is seeing a marked increase in gold mining investment in…
Tanzania set to implement World Health Organization’s (WHO) “Beat the Heat” Initiative to…
The United Republic of Tanzania, with support from the World Health Organization (WHO), is set to launch the 'Beat the Heat'…
The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) Secures N500 Billion in Renewable Energy Deals to Power…
The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has signed multiple Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) with leading institutions and private…
Seychelles Ambassador to the United Nations delivers statement at the conference on Palestine
The Permanent Representative of Seychelles to the United Nations, Ambassador Ian Madeleine, delivered a statement at the…
Uganda: Forensic Bill re-introduced with expanded scope
Parliament has received a fresh and expanded version of the forensic science legislation now titled the Forensic and Scientific…
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Strongly Condemns Terrorist Attack on Church in the Democratic…
The United Arab Emirates strongly condemned the terrorist attack that targeted a church in eastern Democratic Republic of the…
A Living Legacy: Flamboyant Tree Planted in Grenada to Honour Outgoing Afreximbank President…
On the second day of the AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF2025), a symbolic tree-planting ceremony was held in…
Western Union, Zoona and Chipper Cash Launch International Money Transfer Services
Western Union (www.WesternUnion.com), Zoona Transactions Zambia Limited and Chipper Cash today announced the launch of…
Cameroon: Main Opposition Candidate Barred from Elections
The decision by Cameroon’s electoral board to exclude Maurice Kamto, a key opposition leader and challenger to incumbent President…
Madagascar: Authorities fail to protect and assist Antandroy people displaced by climate-exacerbated…
Malagasy government violated right to freedom of movement and choice of residence of Antandroy IDPs
Amnesty International…
President Museveni Boosts Kampala Street Hawkers With Shs 300 Million
Excitement and jubilation filled Kololo Independence Grounds on Tuesday, 29, July 2025 as President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni…
Measles outbreak threatens public health in Cuanza Sul
The Sumbe Pediatric Hospital is under pressure due to the significant increase in measles cases in recent weeks. Currently, 23…
Sierra Leone’s President Bio Presides Over Swearing-In Of New Electoral Commissioner East, Urges…
His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has presided over the official swearing-in ceremony of Mr. Alex Pat Labib Saffa as…
Eritrea: World Hepatitis Day Observed at National Level
World Hepatitis Day was observed at the national level in Asmara yesterday under the theme “Hepatitis: Let’s Break It Down.”…
Eritrea: President Isaias Afwerki Meets with High-Level Italian Delegation
President Isaias Afwerki met, at Denden Guest House in mid-afternoon hours today, the Italian delegation led Mr. Francesco…
The Western Indian Ocean Network for Small-Scale Octopus Fishers (WION-SOF) Moves Forward by…
Building on the momentum of its June 2025 establishment in Mombasa, Kenya, the Western Indian Ocean Network for Small-Scale…
Liberia-India Health Partnership Gains Momentum as Minister Kpoto Meets Dr. Salgotra
The Minister of Health, Dr. Louise M. Kpoto, held a high-level meeting with Dr. Nitin Salgotra, a renowned medical expert from…
Guinea-Bissau deepens national commitment to the Women, Peace, and Security agenda through Economic…
From the 22nd to 24th of July, 2025, the ECOWAS Commission, through its Directorate of Humanitarian and Social Affairs (DAHS),…
South Africa: Deputy Minister Botes undertakes Official Visit to Cuba
The Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Mr Alvin Botes, is on an Official Visit to Havana, Republic of…
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) standards management technical committee examines…
On the 28th and 29th of July 2025, the Cape Verdean capital Praia is hosting a decisive session of the ECOWAS Technical Committee…
Ethiopia: Proposed Legal Changes Threaten Civil Society
Ethiopian lawmakers should reject proposed amendments to the civil society law that would grant the government sweeping powers to…
Chargé d’affaires of Belarus V.Zhur meets the State Minister of Foreign Affairs, International…
On July 29, 2025 the Chargé d'Affaires of the Republic of Belarus in the Republic of Equatorial Guinea, Vladislav Zhur, met with…
Niger: African Development Bank extends loan of over $144 million to enhance energy access and…
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has approved a loan of $144.27 million to Niger for…