Eritrea: 45th Anniversary of the Launch of Dimtsi Hafash Radio
The 45th anniversary of the launching of the Dimtisi Hafash (Eritrea Radio) has been observed today, 21st December at students…
Egypt: President El-Sisi Meets the Prime Minister and the Central Bank of Egypt’s Governor
Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with Prime Minister, Dr. Moustafa Madbouly, and Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt,…
Islamic Development Bank Institute Begins Developing the ‘Islamic Finance Knowledge Pavilion Marketplace’
The Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) (https://IsDBInstitute.org) has kicked off the development of the pioneering Islamic Finance Knowledge Pavilion Marketplace.…
Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General – on Mali
As the United Nations peacekeeping mission in Mali (MINUSMA) completed its withdrawal from the country by 31 December, in line…
African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) sets Degrading of Al Shabaab and Improving Somali Security Forces (SSF) as Top Priorities for New Year
Degrading Al Shabaab and improving the capability of the Somali Security Forces (SSF) are top priorities for the African Union…
Last United Nations peacekeepers poised for complete withdrawal from Mali
The UN peacekeeping operation in Mali is poised to complete its drawdown on Sunday following a decade of multifaceted efforts…
2024: Mercy Ships doubles down efforts to bring surgical care and training to sub-Saharan Africa as studies pinpoint critical gaps in surgical, obstetric, and anesthetic care
More volunteers than ever are needed to devote their time to international charity Mercy Ships (www.MercyShips.Africa) as it prepares to…
Kenya BasiGo e-bus startup raised US$5M debt funding
BasiGo, a Kenyan startup that provides electric bus solutions, has received a US$5 million debt facility from British International Investment…
Angola Azule Energy and ANPG sign service contracts for oil blocks
The National Oil, Gas and Biofuels Agency (ANPG) and Azule Energy last week in the Province of Luanda signed risk…
ACWA inks South Africa PPA for largest hybrid renewable project
Power generation developer ACWA Power has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for its Project DAO – a 150 MW…
Rwanda open to expand operations in Mozambique
The Rwandan government is open to expanding combat operations against rebel groups in Cabo Delgado, at a time when the…
South Africa’s shark spotters back in action as great whites return
How to live with sharks is a life and death issue in South Africa’s coastal city of Cape Town. Great…
Northern Ethiopia facing famine, says official
Ethiopia’s war-scarred Tigray region is “on the verge of a humanitarian catastrophe” comparable to the famine in 1984-85 that prompted…
Afua Asantewaa: Ghanaian media personality ends 126-hour singing marathon
Ghanaian media personality Afua Asantewaa has completed a five-day singing marathon that she hopes will earn her a Guinness World…
Africa Cup of Nations & Asian Cup: Which Premier League players are at the tournaments?
The Africa Cup of Nations and the Asian Cup both begin in January and it will mean dozens of stars…
South Africa files ICJ case accusing Israel of ‘genocidal acts
South Africa has filed a case at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) alleging that Israel is engaging in “genocidal…
Burundi’s President Ndayishimiye hits out over gay rights and aid
Burundi’s President Évariste Ndayishimiye has said that homosexuals in his country “should be stoned”. Responding to a reporter’s question, Mr…
How family planning is changing the lives of youth in communities caught in attacks in northern Mozambique
Early in the morning, queues begin to form outside Lichinga Health Centre as medical staff prepare to treat patients, while…
Namibia: Omaheke Region Celebrated its success in implementing the Health Promoting School Initiative
Omaheke Region is known for its agricultural potential especially in cattle raring, but its increasingly becoming popular for its milestone…
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus S.Aleinik meets the Ambassador of Sudan
On December 29, 2023, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus, Sergei Aleinik, met with the Ambassador…