Iconic African athlete honoured on postage stamps
Africa’s first black female athlete to win gold at the Olympics, Derartu Tulu, will now be featured on postage stamps…
I felt like Jay-Z, says rising star Khaid
Nineteen-year-old singer-songwriter Khaid’s musical journey is quite the story. It started on the streets of his hometown Ojo, 40km (25…
Call for 20 years in jail for Congolese journalist
The trial of a prominent journalist in the Democratic Republic of Congo has resumed in the capital Kinshasa, with the…
When girls win, guys win too – trailblazing female banker
Men should not feel threatened as women stride forward in the world of work, says the first woman to lead…
Zimbabwe: US condemns deportation of aid workers
The US has accused Zimbabwe of harassing, detaining and deporting several of its nationals who were in the country as…
Empowering the gems in Africa – for Africa
The Mandela Rhodes Foundation (MRF) Scholarship (www.MandelaRhodes.org) is in its 21st year, with applications for the 2025 academic year opening…
PalmPay Drives Financial Inclusion with Cost-Saving Benefits for Users
In its continued drive for financial inclusion across Nigerian communities, Africa-focused fintech platform PalmPay (https://www.PalmPay.com/) has unveiled two cost-saving financial…
South Africa builds concrete wall to keep out Mozambicans
Concrete barriers are being built along a stretch of the South Africa-Mozambique border to prevent people crossing over to steal…
Herbert Wigwe burial: Nigerian bank chief buried after week-long funeral
Herbert Wigwe, the co-founder of Access Bank, one of the largest banks in Nigeria, has been buried in his hometown…
Freedom of Mobility Forum Gathers Experts with Divergent Views to Debate Future of Mobility
Scheduled for April 3, 2024, the second annual live debate encourages discussion on how the planet will accommodate the mobility…
#IWD2024: Impactful investment: African Development Bank support shapes scholarship graduate career in drone-enabled public health
The African Development Bank’s (www.AfDB.org) Japan Africa Dream Scholarship program invests in promising African students from Bank member countries at…
Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej awarded on International Women’s Day for her efforts towards women empowerment and supporting girl education
On the occasion of International Women’s Day 2024, The Business Executive Group, a leading Pan African Media Firm honored Merck…
Eritrea: Nationals in Various Countries Celebrate International Women’s Day
Nationals residing in various countries enthusiastically celebrated International Women’s Day under the theme “Equality: Our Core Principle”. In Riyadh and…
Special Representative, Leonardo Santos Simão, Concludes his Working and Solidarity Visit to Burkina Faso
Continuing his good offices efforts, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West…
Qatar: Minister of State for International Cooperation Meets Member of Transitional Sovereign Council and Acting Prime Minister of Sudan
HE Minister of State for International Cooperation at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Lolwah bint Rashid Al Khater met today…
African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson strongly condemns mass abduction of schoolchildren and women in Northwestern Nigeria
The Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union, H.E. Moussa Mahamat Faki, strongly condemns the mass abduction of schoolchildren…
Qatar: Minister of State for International Cooperation Visits Health Institutions in Port Sudan
HE Minister of State for International Cooperation at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Lolwah bint Rashid Al Khater toured a…
United Arab Emirates Welcomes Security Council Resolution Calling for Ceasefire in Sudan during Ramadan
The UAE has welcomed the UN Security Council resolution which calls for a ceasefire in Sudan during Ramadan, in light…
Eritrea: Vocational Training for Youth in Teseney
The National Union of Eritrean Youth and Students branch in Teseney sub-zone organized a three-month vocational and social science training…
Cambodian military commander embodies continuous learning, writes United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) history
“I used to be a kindergarten teacher and loved it, but then I felt I was ready to play with…