Ahead of Upcoming Elections, United Nations Police (UNPOL) Trains South Sudanese Police on Security Management
As South Sudan gears up for its first post-independence elections in December 2024, a peaceful and inclusive voter turnout is…
Egypt: African Development Bank approves $131 million to promote private sector development and economic diversification
Finance Programme name: Private Sector Development and Economic Diversification Support Program – Phase I (PSD-EDSP I) Total amount: US$131 million…
BİGA Home Sets its Sights on the Entire African Continent After Establishing 20 Sales Points in Senegal
Since its launch on September 12, BİGA Home (www.BiGAHome.com) has expanded its footprint to encompass 15 operational sales points as…
Rugby Africa President Calls to Maximize the Economic Potential of Rugby Across Africa
In an opinion piece published today by Rugby World, (https://www.RugbyWorld.com), Herbert Mensah, the newly elected President of Rugby Africa (www.RugbyAfrique.com),…
Renewed partnership to boost the skills needed to drive drug discovery and development in Africa
The International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Associations (IFPMA) (www.IFPMA.org/) and H3D Foundation (https://H3DFoundation.org/) have today announced a new three-year…
Food Aid to Terror Victim Families in Niger
The effects of the political crisis that occurred in Niger on 26 July 2023 still remain. The commodity prices, including…
Africa-Europe partnership launches study to evaluate emergency response tools for severe malaria in highly isolated rural settings
The new SEMA ReACT (SEvere MAlaria treatment with Rectal artesunate and Artemisinin-based Combination Therapy ) consortium aims to fill the…
Accounting and Financial Professionals Must Lead Africa’s Transition to Sustainable Development
Accountants must be fit to lead Africa’s inclusive sustainable growth and economic recovery ensuring the continent’s place in the global…
New France Visa Application Centre inaugurated in Monrovia for the convenience of Liberian nationals
Effective 18 September 2023, applicants in Liberia (except holders of official passports) seeking a France visa can visit the newly…
Statement by Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) Simão on the security situation in Freetown, Sierra Leone
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS),…
African Oil & Gas and the Rest of the World: What Changed in 2023? (By NJ Ayuk)
By NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber (www.EnergyChamber.org). It’s undeniable that the Russian invasion of Ukraine proved highly disruptive…
Islamic Development Bank Institute Delivers High-Level Islamic Finance Executive Program Sessions
The Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) (www.IsDBInstitute.org) successfully coordinated and delivered high-level knowledge-sharing sessions under the theme ‘Islamic finance and…
Africa’s Business Heroes Prize Competition Announces 2023 Winners and Celebrates Five Years of Entrepreneurial Excellence
Entrepreneurs hailing from Nigeria, Kenya and Egypt were in the top three following the final pitching session in the Grand…
Merck Foundation marks International Day of Elimination of Violence against Women and Girls – “Our Africa” TV Program, Songs and Children storybook
Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, together with African First Ladies and local partners, mark the…
AfCFTA: Keeping the dream alive – from agreement to implementation – what you should know
he Agreement Establishing the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) was brokered by the African Union (AU) and adopted by…
Shell announces gas discovery offshore Egypt
British multinational oil and gas company Shell has disvovered a gas reservoir at the North East El-Ammiya block in the…
Andry Rajoelina: Madagascar president re-elected in contested poll
Khtek is one of Morocco’s most popular female rap artists. In fact, she’s probably the brightest star of her generation…
Khtek: The Moroccan rapper who is grateful to have bi-polar disorder
Khtek is one of Morocco’s most popular female rap artists. In fact, she’s probably the brightest star of her generation…
Andry Rajoelina: Madagascar president re-elected in contested poll
Madagascar’s incumbent President Andry Rajoelina has won a third term, following a disputed election boycotted by the opposition and its…
Anthony Joshua: Talks held over boxing match in Africa, says Eddie Hearn
Anthony Joshua could revisit the Rumble in the Jungle as part of an “iconic” bout around the 50th anniversary of…