Digital transformation journey takes centre stage at ANGOTIC 2026
The sixth edition of ANGOTIC – International Information and Communication Technologies Forum (www.ANGOTIC.ao) – will take place in Luanda at…
Junior Achievement (JA) Africa Delivers 1.6 Million Learning Experiences in a Single Year, Marking Twelve-Fold Growth in Five Years
JA (Junior Achievement) Africa (www.JA-Africa.org), one of the continent’s largest youth-serving organizations, released its Annual Impact Report for the fiscal…
United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) helps plant hope among youth on World Environment Day
“To me, taking care of the environment also means taking care of ourselves.” Powerful statements like this by 17-year-old student…
Afreximbank Deepens Engagement with Jamaica to Drive Trade, Investment and Industrialisation
In a move to highlight the strategic importance of the Jamaican market within the Caribbean and the country’s growing role…
World Health Organization (WHO) supports reactive yellow fever vaccination campaign and Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) preparedness in Liberia
Following a confirmed yellow fever case in Porkpa District, Grand Cape Mount County, the Grand Cape Mount County Health Team,…
Uganda: Museveni pushes for wealth creation through development programmes
Ugandans have been urged to take advantage of financial development programmes to push themselves forward into the money economy by…
Africa: UNAIDS calls for renewed global solidarity as UN Secretary-General’s report warns that AIDS is not over and fragile gains are at risk
UNAIDS welcomes the release of the United Nations Secretary-General’s report on HIV/AIDS, issued ahead of the UN General Assembly High-Level…
Eritrea: Vocational training provided to college students
The Sawa and Higher Education Institutions branch of the National Union of Eritrean Youth and Students has provided three months…
World Bank Group Launches Ten-Year Strategy to Drive Jobs and Prosperity in Uganda
The World Bank Group (WBG) Board of Executive Directors today endorsed a new Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for Uganda, a…
Africa Finance Corporation Raises Record US$2 Billion Syndicated Loan in Landmark Show of Confidence in Transformational Infrastructure Strategy
Africa Finance Corporation (www.AfricaFC.com), the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, has successfully raised a record US$2 billion syndicated loan, underscoring…
Libya Energy & Economic Summit (LEES) 2027 to Define Libya’s Next Phase of Energy Expansion in Tripoli
The fifth edition of the Libya Energy&Economic Summit (LEES) 2027 returns to Tripoli on January 23–25. Positioned as Libya’s landmark…
Uganda: President delivers State of the Nation Address today
President Yoweri Museveni today delivers the State of the Nation Address to Parliament and the country. This is the first…
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR): Refugees in Eastern and Southern Africa remain in exile for nearly 16 years
Refugees in Eastern and Southern Africa remain in exile for a median period of almost 16 years, according to new…
Deputy (Dep.) Finance Minister Courts Investors to Transform Ghana’s rice Economy
Ghana’s Deputy Minister for Finance, Thomas Nyarko Ampem has called on investors and development partners to commit long-term capital towards…
Mobile health services in Kenya reduce the risk of stillbirths
In Lolmolong village, in Samburu County in northern Kenya, Neshoo Leaungokiok laboured through the night, far from the nearest health…
JustMarkets Research Highlights Global Growth Divergence as a Key Market Driver
According to JustMarkets’ (www.JustMarkets.com) latest market research, currency movements are increasingly being influenced not only by interest rate expectations, but…
African Development Bank Group approves $125 million investment in African Trade and Investment Development Insurance (ATIDI) to expand risk insurance capacity in Africa
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has approved, on 22 May, a $125 million equity…
Congo Energy & Investment Forum 2027 to Position Brazzaville as a Hub for Global Energy Deal-Making
The Republic of Congo will host the second edition of the Congo Energy&Investment Forum (CEIF) from June 1–3, 2027 at…
Africa Skills Hub (ASH) Transitions to ASH Africa as it Marks 10 Years of Impact
Africa Skills Hub (ASH), a Ghana-based enterprise support organisation focused on youth, women, and SME development, has officially transitioned to…
When women farm better, Eswatini eats better
Eswatini’s agricultural future depends on farmers who have long been overlooked. A new gender-responsive toolkit, developed by ITC, the EU,…