Egypt Bets Big on Solar and Wind as Gas Shortfalls from Zohr Field Force a National Rethink
Egypt’s Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy has signed landmark agreements with consortiums led by Masdar of the United Arab…
Kenya’s Parliament urged to pass landmark bill to address discrimination against widows
To mark International Widows’ Day, Come Together Widows and Orphans Organization (CTWOO) (http://apo-opa.co/4g1aeOu) and Equality Now (http://apo-opa.co/4fVM73z) (www.EqualityNow.org) are urging…
Africa’s Data-First Energy Workforce is the Key to Unlocking Future Exploration
Africa’s energy future will be shaped not only by the resources beneath the ground, but by the ability of its…
From Learning to Earning: Presentation of National Framework for Enhancing Graduates Employability in Libya
The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, together with the Ministry of Technical and Vocational Education, Ministry of Labour…
Zenith Bank Headline Sponsorship Powers Final Countdown to the 6th Canada-Africa Business Conference in Lagos
The Canada-Africa Chamber of Business (https://CanadaAfrica.CA/) today announced final momentum for the 6th Canada-Africa Business Conference (https://apo-opa.co/4xHpTJ5), taking place June…
Arab Coordination Group Convenes 21st Heads of Institutions Meeting in Vienna to Advance Joint Development Action and Global Partnerships
The Arab Coordination Group (ACG) (www.theACG.org), one of the world’s largest partnerships of development finance institutions, convened its 21st Meeting…
Cabship Expands Artificial Intelligence (AI)-Driven Logistics, Workforce Development Strategy Ahead of Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2026 Sponsorship
Angolan logistics and maritime services provider Cabship is strengthening its service portfolio to better support the country’s evolving oil and…
Africa Tech Festival 2026 returns as Africa’s defining platform for digital transformation, investment and innovation
Africa Tech Festival (https://AfricaTechFestival.com), the continent’s longest running and most influential technology gathering, will return to the Cape Town International…
Afreximbank signs US$500 million term loan facility with the Central Bank of Tunisia to support the realisation of strategic goals
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) ( has signed a US$500 million term loan facility with the Central Bank of Tunisia…
Emergency Grant in response to the Ebola virus disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of Uganda
On June 22, the Government of Japan has decided to provide an Emergency Grant of USD 3.5 million in response…
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) chief hails refugee courage and Ethiopia’s inclusion on World Refugee Day
Ethiopia is one of Africa’s largest refugee-hosting countries, home to over 1.1 million refugees and asylum-seekers, including more than 45,000…
Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) Launches Pitch n Grow 2026 – A Women Entrepreneurship Pitch Competition
The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) (https://www.AWIEForum.org/) announces the launch of Pitch n Grow, a flagship annual women…
Cameroon develops energy accounts to drive smarter energy, economic and environmental policies
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), through its Subregional Office for Central Africa and the African Centre for…
Standard Bank’s Deerosh Maharaj Joins African Mining Week (AMW) as Advisory Board Member
Deerosh Maharaj, Executive Head for Energy, Infrastructure and Mining, Standard Bank, has been appointed to the Advisory Board of African…
Puppets, songs, games set to teach young children in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) about Ebola to tackle misinformation and protect families
Using puppets, songs, and musical statues, children as young as four in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are to…
African Electric Vehicle (EV) platform Spiro secures $55M additional backing from Chinese investor NewTrails Capital to boost electric mobility and energy infrastructure in Africa
With a fresh $55M million investment from Chinese growth-stage fund NewTrails Capital, Spiro consolidates backing from a powerful consortium of…
Seychelles: Moment of Triumph, President Herminie Crowns Champions at 46th National School Athletics Championship
A day marked by at least eight new record-breaking performances, intense competition, and sporting excellence came to a fitting conclusion…
President Herminie Pays Tribute to Fathers Across Seychelles on Father’s Day
The President of the Republic, Dr Patrick Herminie, joins the nation in celebrating Father’s Day and pays tribute to all…
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Receives Delegation of Heads of Member Institutions of the Arab Coordination Group
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan H.E. Ilham Aliyev received, on June 18, a delegation comprising the heads of member…
Arab Coordination Group (ACG) and Côte d’Ivoire Advance Investment Opportunities under the National Development Plan 2026–2030 at Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Annual Meetings in Baku
The Government of Côte d’Ivoire, in partnership with the Arab Coordination Group (ACG) (https://TheACG.org), successfully hosted a high-level Investment Forum…