A United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) patrol team receives warm welcome in remote Timsaha
Since conflict erupted in South Sudan’s northern neighbour, Sudan, like most shared border locations between the two countries, Raja county…
Niger junta says ousted President Mohamed Bazoum tried to escape
The military government in Niger says it has foiled an attempt by the deposed former President, Mohamed Bazoum, to escape…
Increased political space in Jonglei as United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) hands over New State Legislative Assembly Hall
The completion and handover of a new and significantly bigger assembly hall means that members of Jonglei State’s parliament no…
First women-led United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) patrol in Malakal wins hearts and minds
As South Sudan approaches its first post-independence elections, ensuring widespread civic engagement, especially for those community members who typically do…
VFS Global expands France visa services network in Sub-Saharan Africa
France Visa Application Centres launched in four countries across West and East Africa as part of the contracts awarded by…
Eritrea: National Union of Eritrean Women (NUEW) Congress of Workers’ Federations
The board of workers federations of the National Union of Eritrean Women convened its fourth congress in Asmara on 19…
Experts Rethink the Enterprise in Era of Rapid Digitalisation as GITEX GLOBAL 2023 Comes to a Successful Close
A report by Khazna Data Centres found that 89% of business leaders believe digitalisation will be critical to business success.…
Saudi Arabia’s transformation continues thanks to FIFA Football for Schools Programme
Football for Schools was launched in Saudi Arabia between 16 and 18 October 2023; Women’s football is growing rapidly in…
Backbase launches Grand Central, its new-gen integration solution, and dedicates $10 million fund to fuel innovation
Backbase (www.Backbase.com), a leading Engagement Banking Platform provider, is thrilled to announce the launch of Grand Central, its groundbreaking Integration…
Rugby World Cup Semi-Final: Message from Rugby Africa President Herbert Mensah to South Africa’s Springboks
As South Africa reaches the semi-final of the 2023 Rugby World Cup, Herbert Mensah, the newly elected President of Rugby…
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) commends the Republic of the Congo’s commitment to end statelessness
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, applauds the Government and people of the Republic of the Congo for its recent accession…
Tanzania: African Development Bank supports small horticultural businesses with $2.5 million grant
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) approved a $2.5 million grant to prop some 10,000…
Vivajets Unveils Fractional Aircraft Ownership Service, Commits to Business Connectivity in Africa
Innovative Nigerian business aviation company, Vivajets, has rolled out a set of innovative product offerings at a recent international conference…
Guinea: Agricultural supplies delivered as part of the African Development Bank’s Emergency Food Production Project
The transitional government in Guinea, in partnership with the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org), has received a large consignment of…
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the Export-Import Bank of China (CEXIM) sign US$600 million loan to fund loans and trade finance transactions
On October 17, in the presence of Shengjun Ren, President of CEXIM and Prof. Benedict Oramah, Afreximbank President and Chairman…
African Development Bank commits over $23 million to Rwanda’s new Aviation Centre of Excellence
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (http://www.AfDB.org) has approved a $23.6 million loan for the construction…
Sudanese Trade Mission Delegation Visits National Flower Park Nature Tourism – Puncak
On the sidelines of attending Trade Expo Indonesia activities, the Sudanese business delegation took the time to visit the National…
Burundi: the African Development Bank grants over USD 13 million to tackle climate change impacts through water security
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) granted funding of USD 13.15 million to Burundi on…
South Africa: Minister Pandor undertakes Working Visit to Zambia
The Minister of International Relations and Cooperation of the Republic of South Africa, Dr Naledi Pandor, will undertake a Working…
Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA) Continues to Support Women in South Africa
Within the Winnie Madikizela Mandela Jewelry Training Project, put into practice by Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency, 10 South African…