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Violence against civilians surges amidst escalating conflict in South Sudan (January – March…
Violence against civilians in South Sudan is escalating to record levels, according to a new report by the United Nations Mission…
Navigating Discrete Manufacturing in South Africa Through Digitalisation (By De Wet Joubert)
By De Wet Joubert, Operations&Strategic Projects Director, RS South Africa (https://Africa.RSDelivers.com)
South Africa’s…
World Health Organization (WHO) supports Mauritius in developing a national medicine policy to…
From a mother seeking antibiotics for her child at a clinic, to a cancer patient in need of lifesaving therapy, medicines are no…
Malawi Secures Gains Against Polio, Strengthens Health Systems for the Future
As Malawi celebrates its first anniversary after officially closing its reimported wild poliovirus (WPV1) outbreak, the country is…
South Sudan: Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) calls for urgent scale up in water and sanitation…
A cholera outbreak in Abyei Special Administrative Area risks spreading further if water and sanitation (WASH) conditions are not…
African Development Bank approves $47.5 million loan to spur Eswatini’s economic growth
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has approved a $47.5 million loan to the Kingdom of…
Eritrea: Sign Language Training in Asmara
Sign language training programs lasting from three to six months have been provided to 12 teachers and 55 students of Denden High…
The European Union (EU) Accelerates Mining Investments Across Africa in H1 2025
The EU has increased financial and technical support for Africa’s mining sector in the first half of 2025, aligning its foreign…
Eritrea: Extensive Water and Soil Conservation Activities
Residents of nine administrative areas and 35 villages in the Halhal sub-zone of Anseba Region are conducting extensive water and…
Africa Minerals Strategy Group (AMSG) Secretary General to Unveil Strategic Mining Agenda at African…
Moses Micheal Engadu, Secretary General of the Africa Minerals Strategy Group (AMSG), will participate as a featured speaker at…
Minister of Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation Discusses Developments in…
H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat, Minister of Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation, met with Ms. Rebeca…
Oman and Egypt hold joint press conference
Oman's Foreign Minister, Sayyid Badr Albusaidi, Foreign Minister and Dr Badr Abdelatty, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Arab…
Oman Egypt Joint Committee meets in Cairo
The 16th session of the Omani-Egyptian Joint Committee was held in Cairo at the level of the two countries' foreign ministers.…
Foreign Minister holds closed meeting with Egyptian counterpart in Cairo
Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Albusaidi held a closed meeting with Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty, on the sidelines of…
Children’s lives ‘turned upside down’ by wars across Middle East, North Africa, warns the United…
Alarmingly, 110 million children in the region live in countries affected by war, with homes, schools and health facilities…
Powers and Privileges Committee Refers Mr Visvin Reddy’s Matter to Parliamentary Disciplinary…
The Powers and Privileges Committee this afternoon resolved to refer the matter, at the request of the Speaker of the National…
Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC): Peace deal with Rwanda fails to address serious crimes committed…
The recent peace agreement signed between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda fails to address justice for the…
Senegal Introduces Hexavalent Vaccine into its National Immunization Programme
On July 1, 2025, Senegal officially launched the introduction of the hexavalent vaccine into its Expanded Program on Immunization…
Olympic Solidarity and Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA) support Dakar…
Talent from territories from all African National Olympic Committees (NOCs) will have the opportunity to join the Dakar 2026 Youth…
North Africa: Green Climate Fund approves a record $300 million for Food and Agriculture…
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved projects worth more than $300 million that will protect forests in Papua New Guinea,…
Prime Minister (PM) meeting with President Ruto of Kenya
The Prime Minister welcomed the President of Kenya, William Ruto, to Downing Street today.
The leaders began by celebrating…
Sudan: United Nations (UN) warns of soaring displacement and looming floods
At Tuesday’s regular briefing at the UN Headquarters, in New York, Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric relayed warnings from the UN…
Jobs boost as the United Kingdom (UK) and Kenya bolster economic and security partnership
Trade and investment deals agreed during the visit will contribute over £1bn to the UK economy and create UK jobs in…
Visit of Foreign Secretary Shri Vikram Misri to Mauritius
Foreign Secretary Shri Vikram Misri paid an official visit to the Republic of Mauritius on 01 July 2025. This was his second visit…
Morocco: His Majesty (HM) the King Congratulates Canada’s Governor General on National Day
His Majesty King Mohammed VI sent a message of congratulations to the Governor General of Canada, Her Excellency Mary May Simon,…
Principal Secretary (PS) Mary Muthoni, Kenya Red Cross Deepen Collaboration on Community Health and…
Principal Secretary for Public Health and Professional Standards, Mary Muthoni, chaired a consultative meeting with the Kenya Red…
Listeners across South Sudan celebrate Radio Miraya entering last year as teenager
Radio Miraya, a stalwart among South Sudanese broadcasters, is slowly becoming a young adult. What better way to celebrate its…
Liberia: Totota Peace Hut Setting the Pace for Rural Women Empowerment
The thriving, lively rural town of Totota, Bong County will never be the same, according to women beneficiaries of the Totota…
The 2025 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Awards honour organizations…
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) announced the winners of the 2025 FAO Awards, recognizing…
Hexavalent in Senegal: A step forward for immunization coverage and child health
On the morning of July 1, 2025, Aissatou, a young mother from Diamniadio, arrived early at the health center, her two-month-old…