Network International Delivers Strong 2023 Revenue growth at 15% y/y and free cashflow growth of 16% y/y
Revenue up 15% (CCY) y/y to USD 490 million in 2023, supported by a 30% (CCY) rise in the total…
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and chef Fatmata Binta announce new project to empower women fonio producers in Ghana
A new project aimed at supporting women fonio producers in Ghana has been announced by the Food and Agriculture Organization…
African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) Ghana Formed Police Unit train on Child Protection
Thirty police officers from the Ghana Formed Police Unit of the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) have completed…
Tunisia: Authorities’ targeting of lawyers undermines access to justice
The Tunisian authorities’ growing judicial harassment and intimidation of lawyers solely for discharging their professional duties violates their rights and…
Somalia: Constitutional Proposals Put Children at Risk
Somalia’s parliament should reject any proposed constitutional amendments that would weaken rights protections for children, Human Rights Watch said today.…
South Africa welcomes additional provisional measures ordered by the International Court of Justice (ICJ)
The International Court of Justice (‘the Court’) has granted South Africa’s Urgent Request of 6 March 2024, for further provisional…
Namibia Energy Sector Needs Local Content Guidelines (By NJ Ayuk)
By NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber (https://EnergyChamber.org). Namibia’s oil and gas sector is still looking forward to reaching…
Eritrea Observed World Tuberculosis (TB) Day 2024
World TB Day was commemorated on 24 March 2024 at Orotta Conference Hall in Asmara, capital city of Eritrea. This…
African Development Bank Debars China Henan International Cooperation Group Company Limited for 12 Months for a Fraudulent Practice
The African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org), on 28 March 2024, announces the conclusion of a negotiated settlement agreement with China…
Seychelles: Residents of Bel Air to benefit from the Adopt a District Programme
Bel Air has recently become a beneficiary of the “Adopt a District” Programme, which was officially launched in October 2022…
African countries to dominate the world’s top 10 growing economies, United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) report
African countries are predicted to dominate the world’s top 10 highest growing economies in 2024, according to a report on…
Global Summit announces ‘sprint of action’ to tackle consequences of extreme heat
Extreme heat is a silent, yet formidable adversary that – without action – will kill thousands in coming years. But,…
United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council 55: United Kingdom (UK) Statement for Implementation of the International Decade for People of African Descent
The UK reiterates the importance of the International Decade for People of African Descent which reaffirms the international community’s collective…
South Africa: Team Western Cape wins National Primary School Track and Field Championships
The Western Cape’s primary school athletes won the national track and field championships in Limpopo for the first time ever…
Uganda: Water, Environment agencies ask for more funds in next budget
Agencies under the Ministry of Water and Environment have called for adequate funding in financial year 2024/2025 to enable them…
Prioritizing Angolan Agriculture to Unlock Economic Diversification
Despite its vast arable land and abundant water resources, Angola still imports most of its food. In 2022, according to…
Museveni launches Uganda’s first-ever Islamic bank
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has officially launched the country’s first-ever interest-free commercial Islamic bank. Salaam Bank Limited, a subsidiary of…
Police scatter Togo opposition event amid tensions
Police in Togo have broken up an opposition news conference that was called to address a controversial constitutional reform. On…
French MPs condemn 1961 massacre of Algerians in Paris
The French National Assembly has overwhelmingly approved a resolution condemning the 1961 Paris massacre of Algerians. Some historians say up…
Burkina Faso junta extends anti-jihadist emergency measures
The military rulers in Burkina Faso have decided to extend by a year a string of emergency measures aimed at…