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SLB Inaugurates Performance Center in Africa
SLB (NYSE: SLB) (www.SLB.com) today announces the opening of its Africa Performance Center, located in Luanda, Angola.
The…
New United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS)-hosted Community Conversations radio show seeks…
“Community Conversations is one of the critical pillars for bridging the gap and bringing everyone together for diverse views to…
Innovations breaking barriers to children’s immunisation in Nigeria and Ethiopia win major funding…
The Save the Children Immunisation Accelerator, funded by GSK, has awarded two innovation projects for finding unique solutions to…
Strengthening Security Cooperation: United Kingdom (UK) Defence Minister visits Nigeria
The UK Defence Minister for the House of Lords, Lord Vernon Coaker, visited Abuja and Maiduguri this week to meet top defence and…
By reviving traditions, Gambian masked dances grow tourism
The Gambia’s cultural ceremonies, like the annual masquerade at the Janjanbureh Kankurang Festival, draw in local and foreign…
War in Sudan: Nearly one million people forcibly displaced to Chad
In the nearly two years since war broke out in Sudan, almost one million people have fled into neighbouring Chad, including more…
President Museveni Impressed by Progressive Impact of Parish Development Model (PDM) in Lira
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and the First Lady, also the Minister of Education and Sports, Maama Janet Museveni were on…
Uganda – Deputy Speaker to Government: Compensate victims of human rights violations
The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has emphasised the need for compensation for persons subjected to gross…
Morocco: United States (US) Secretary of State Commends His Majesty the King’s Leadership in…
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio commended the leadership of His Majesty King Mohammed VI in advancing regional and global peace…
Ethiopia: Key Rights Groups Suspended
Ethiopian authorities have shut down two more prominent human rights organizations in recent weeks as part of their escalating…
Eritrea: Eradication of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in Anseba Region
The progress made in eradicating female genital mutilation (FGM) in the Anseba Region has been attributed to the public’s…
Eritrea: Meetings on Programs of Conflict Resolution
Ms. Fauzia Hashim, Minister of Justice, conducted a meeting from 23 to 25 January regarding the conflict resolution committees in…
Eritrean Community Festival in United Arab Emirates (UAE)
The Eritrean community festival in the United Arab Emirates was successfully conducted from 24 to 26 January under the theme…
Bach’s potential successors set to woo International Olympic Committee (IOC) voters at 143rd…
The seven candidates running for International Olympic Committee (IOC) President are set to present their plans for the Olympic…
Africa Energy Summit, leaders commit to energy transformation with more than $50billion backing from…
Thirty African Heads of State and government today committed to concrete reforms and actions to expand access to reliable,…
African Energy Week 2025 to Position Africa as Global Energy Champion
African Energy Week (AEW) 2025 – under the theme Invest in African Energy: Positioning Africa as the Global Energy Champion – is…
African Guarantee Fund Launches $5 billion Mission 300 Local Currency Guarantee Facility to…
The African Guarantee Fund (AGF) (www.AfricanGuaranteeFund.com) today announced the launch of its Mission 300 Local Currency…
The Aid for Trade Initiative for Arab States (AfTIAS 2.0) Program Expands Regional Trade Initiatives…
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) (www.ITFC-IDB.org) is proud to continue its work on the Aid for Trade…
Revisiting the Africa-Paris Declaration: Progress, Challenges and the Road Ahead for African Energy
The Africa-Paris Declaration, forged during the 2024 Invest in African Energy (IAE) Forum in Paris, was a pivotal moment in…
African Energy Ministers, National Oil Companies (NOCs) and Regulators Stand Out Among African…
Key African energy ministers, national oil companies (NOCs) and regulators have been recognized for their contributions to…
Sonils Eyes Regional Growth, Steps Up as Champion Sponsor for Congo Energy & Investment Forum…
Angolan logistics provider Sonils has joined the upcoming Congo Energy&Investment Forum (CEIF) 2025 – taking place in…
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Violent demonstration near Belgian embassy in Kinshasa
Violent demonstrations are currently taking place near several embassies, including the Belgian one. In the process, a gate was…
President Ramkalawan Leads Strategic Meeting on 13th Commission de la Jeunesse et des Sports de…
President Wavel Ramkalawan presided over a high-level meeting yesterday afternoon at State House to review preparations for the…
Ambassador-designate of Sri Lanka to Egypt Sisira Senavirathne assumes duties
The newly appointed Ambassador-designate of Sri Lanka to the Arab Republic of Egypt, Sisira Senavirathne assumed duties at the…
East Africa Health Security Summit Opens in Mombasa
The inaugural East Africa Region Global Health Security Summit kicked off today in Mombasa, bringing together leaders and health…
Democratic Republic (DR) of Congo emergency: next 24 hours are critical, warn United Nations (UN)…
Dead bodies lie in the streets, hospitals are overwhelmed and there has been an uptick in reports of sexual violence, rape and…
International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) Launches New Environmental and Social Policy…
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) (www.ITFC-IDB.org), member of the Islamic Development Bank Group…
Egypt: President El-Sisi Meets Heads of African Constitutional and Supreme Courts
Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with the Heads of African Constitutional and Supreme Courts participating in the 8th…
Tambura community members trained by the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) to protect…
Residents across Tambura have been plagued by insecurity for years, losing their lives, their homes, and livelihoods during sudden…
38th African Union Summit to Focus on Reparatory Justice and Racial Healing Under the Theme:…
The African Union (AU) theme of the Year for 2025: “Building a united front to advance the cause of justice and payment of…