How Congo’s Offshore Legacy Fields Are Powering a New Production Upswing
The long-held assumption that African offshore basins are entering irreversible decline is being actively challenged in the shallow waters of…
Rugby Africa Appoints Former National Basketball Association (NBA) Africa Executive Aïcha Diop as Chief of Staff to the President
Rugby Africa (www.RugbyAfrique.com), the continental governing body for rugby union in Africa, is pleased to announce the appointment of former…
Global Africa Business Initiative shifts Digital and Health Action Pathways into higher gear to accelerate continent’s economic transformation
The Global Africa Business Initiative (GABI) (https://GABI.UNGlobalCompact.org) has shifted its new Digital and Health Action Pathways into a higher gear…
The Board of Trustees of the Al-Sumait Prize for African Development announces the award winner for the year 2025; It has been awarded to an African institution and researcher in the field of food security
The Board of Trustees of Al-Sumait Prize for African Development, chaired by His Excellency the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sheikh…
Statement of the International Contact Group for the Great Lakes (ICG) on the situation in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)
The ICG reiterates its concerns over the continued conflict in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo…
Eritrea: Messages of Congratulations
Leaders of the Republic of Croatia, the Swiss Confederation, the Republic of Singapore, and Palestine have sent messages of congratulations…
African Development Bank (AfDB) – 2026 Annual Meeting: Full live coverage on Africa 24
The Africa24 Group (https://Africa24TV.com) will bring you full live coverage, from 25 to 29 May 2026 in Brazzaville, of the…
Countries in the Horn of Africa and Yemen recommit to ending variant poliovirus
During the Interministerial Meeting on Polio in the Horn of Africa and Yemen, held on the sidelines of the Seventy-ninth…
Seychelles: President Visits Police and Fire Services in Final Stop on La Digue Tour
President of the Republic of Seychelles, Dr Patrick Herminie, concluded his series of visits on La Digue with a stop…
United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) scales up emergency Ebola response in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to contain risk of regional crisis
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is urgently scaling up its emergency response in eastern Democratic Republic of the…
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Inspection Team Visits ECOWAS Stabilisation Support Mission in Guinea Bissau
The acting Head of the ECOWAS Peace Support Operations Division, Dr Sani Adamu led an Operational Readiness Inspection Team to…
Member States advance regional coordination on Bundibugyo Ebola response
As countries across the African region intensify preparedness and response measures against the ongoing outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease caused…
World Health Organization (WHO) Supports Zambia to Strengthen Access to Mental Health Medicines and Services
The World Health Organization (WHO) in Zambia with assistance from WHO headquarters, and the Regional Office for Africa (AFRO) is…
Brazzaville 2026 African Development Bank Group (AfDB) Annual Meetings to focus on mobilising Africa’s development financing at scale
More than 3,000 delegates will gather in Brazzaville, Republic of Congo, for the 2026 Annual Meetings of the African Development…
Morocco: African Development Bank Group and OCP Group Sign €450 Million Partial Credit Guarantee to Accelerate Industrial Transition
The African Development Bank Group (https://www.AfDB.org) and OCP Group signed an agreement in Rabat on 22 May 2026 for a…
South Sudan: Leaders of tomorrow take center-stage at lively debates on gender equality and democracy in Pibor
Demonstrating confidence, critical thinking, and leadership, young students from the Greater Pibor Administrative Area gathered in a Pibor town for…
Seychelles and Bangladesh hold Constructive Talks on Cooperation and International Engagement
The High Commissioner of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh to the Republic of Seychelles, H.E. Dr. Zokey Ahad, met with…
Seychelles: Minister Faure and Ambassador Azais Tatistscheff discuss humanitarian and healthcare cooperation
The Minister for Foreign Affairs and the Diaspora, Mr. Barry Faure received the newly accredited Ambassador of the Sovereign Military…
African Energy Chamber (AEC) to Position Africa as South America’s Next Strategic Energy Frontier at Association of Oil, Gas and Renewable Energy Companies of Latin America and the Caribbean (ARPEL) Conference 2026
The upcoming ARPEL Conference—organized by the Association of Oil, Gas and Renewable Energy Companies of Latin America and the Caribbean…
Africa: Soil Mapping for Resilient Agrifood Systems (SoilFER) programme scales up soil fertility monitoring through Mid-Infrared Spectroscopy
A three-week training on advanced soil monitoring using Mid-infrared spectroscopy (MIR spectroscopy) has been launched at the FAO/IAEA Soil and…