Liberia election results: George Weah and Joseph Boakai neck and neck
Liberia’s President George Weah and his rival Joseph Boakai are neck and neck, with votes from nearly 73% of polling…
DR Congo boat accident: At least 40 dead, 167 missing in Mbandaka
DR Congo boat accident: At least 40 dead, 167 missing in Mbandaka Some of the 189 people rescued after a…
Serengeti named Africa’s best park for fifth time
Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park has been named the best in Africa for the fifth time in a row. It beat…
Eritrea responds to Abiy’s controversial Red Sea remark
Authorities in Eritrea said they would not be “drawn into” conversations about Ethiopia’s access to the Red Sea following controversial…
What is the Rafah crossing and why is it Gaza’s lifeline?
Palestinians have been gathering at the Rafah border crossing with Egypt in the southern Gaza Strip in the hope of…
My children gave their lives to the motherland
Memorials have been held in the Ethiopian region of Tigray as part of a mourning period for those killed in…
The Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank (TDB) and the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) Signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to Promote Trade Between Common Member States in Africa
The Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank (TDB) and the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) (https://www.ITFC-idb.org), a…
Mitigating bias in identity verification
As digital identity verification (IDV) platforms are increasingly adopted across the African continent, any potential bias these platforms have needs…
Rystad Energy Promotes Role of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) in the Energy Transition Era
During the Technical Track on Monday ahead of the African Energy Week (AEW) (https://AECWeek.com) 2023 conference – taking place in…
Multilateral Development Banks deliver record climate finance of close to $61 billion for low and middle-income economies in 2022
Volumes include $22.7 billion for climate change adaptation; Worldwide MDB climate finance reaches nearly $100 billion, up from $82 billion…
TelCables Will Showcase Connectivity Solutions at the Nigerian Peering & Interconnection Forum
TelCables Nigeria (https://TelCables.ng) is excited to announce its participation at the upcoming Nigerian Peering&Interconnection Forum (ngPIF) scheduled to take place…
‘Thrilla in Manila’: Women’s financial inclusion is our fight of the decade if we are to meet the Sustainable Development Goals and our own High 5s by 2030 (By Malado Kaba)
By Malado Kaba, Director of the Gender, Women and Civil Society Department at the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org). Last month,…
Canon Brings Multicam Show to Algeria: A Showcase of Innovation and Creativity within the Multimedia Industry
Following its resounding success in Nigeria and Egypt, the Canon Multicam Show (https://en.Canon-CNA.com/)geared up to make a ground-breaking impact in…
Morocco: Visiting Ouirgane, African Development Bank delegation recognises city’s resilience to earthquake
African Development Bank Vice President for Regional Development, Integration and Service Delivery Marie-Laure Akin-Olugbadé (www.AfDB.org), has saluted the “courage, dedication…
Allié Merrick McGuire to Champion Positive Change at Global Black Impact Summit (GBIS) 2023
The Global Black Impact Summit (GBIS) (https://GlobalBlackImpact.com) is pleased to announce Allié Merrick McGuire as a distinguished speaker at the…
olam food ingredients (ofi) marks dairy milestone adding manufacturing capacity to meet the needs of customers across the Middle East and Africa
Expands plant facility&strengthens capabilities of Ingredient Excellence Center in Malaysia; New category labs with state-of-the-art R&D equipment enabling production teams…
2023 International Monetary Fund (IMF)/World Bank Annual Meetings: Multilateral Development Banks pledge stronger financing capacity for greater impact
Heads of multilateral development banks (MDBs) attending this year’s IMF/World Bank Annual Meetings in Morocco have pledged to strengthen their…
African Medical Centre of Excellence Holds Inaugural Board Meeting
African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE Abuja) established by Afreximbank (https://www.Afreximbank.com/), has held its inaugural board meeting in Cairo, Egypt…
Lexar unveils Memory and Gaming portfolio at GITEX Global 2023
Lexar, a leading global brand in memory and storage solutions, today unveiled its new portfolio of memory and gaming products…
Afreximbank, Morocco sign Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for $1billion trade and investment programme
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Government of Morocco, represented by…