Download logoThe deadly Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is continuing to spread with a spike in child infections an increasingly likely scenario in the days ahead, UN agencies said on…
From 29 June to 1 July 2026, Dakar will host the first-ever Yidan Prize Conference in Africa, themed “Unleashing Africa's potential: the role of education in a new era of development.” Held under the auspices…
Download logoPresident of the Republic, Dr Patrick Herminie, today officially received the final report of the Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into the sublease and development of Assomption Island from Commissioner Judge Mathilda Twomey during a…
Download logoCalls for unity, reconciliation, and the systematic inclusion of young people in governance architecture dominated the third annual convention of the Central Equatoria State Youth Union. Held under the theme “Youth are the Lead…
Download logoOn 10 June 2026 in Balaclava, Mauritius, the European Union and four Eastern and Southern African States – Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius, and Seychelles – announced the successful conclusion of negotiations to deepen the existing…
From the opening ceremony today in Mexico, to the final in USA on the 19 July – Emirates (www.Emirates.com) will screen every match of the FIFA World Cup 26™ onboard its flights, via its dedicated…
In Zimbabwe, a key consideration in the agriculture sector is not only the collection of data, but also strengthening its use for practical evidence in planning, investment, and farmer support. Decisions on crop production, livestock,…
While many municipal metering programmes have achieved deployment targets, the question is whether these investments are delivering the operational, financial and governance benefits originally expected. This is the focus of a recent webinar titled Maximising Smart Meter…
Download logoDietsmann, the independent specialist in operation and maintenance (O&M) services for energy production facilities, will participate as a Bronze Sponsor at African Energy Week (AEW) 2026 – taking place from October 12-16 in Cape…
Download logoArridex (www.Arridex.com), formerly RusselSmith, recently announced its formal change of name, registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission of Nigeria. The change reflects the significant expansion of the organisation's capabilities and the breadth of industries…
Kora (www.KoraHQ.com), the payment infrastructure platform, has joined the International Air Transport Association's IATA Financial Gateway (IFG) (https://apo-opa.co/4ovs4va), connecting global airlines to Africa's payment ecosystem through a single, reliable infrastructure layer. IATA Financial Gateway is…
Download logoFollowing the National Training Meeting organized by the Ministry of Health (MINSA) with support from the World Health Organization (WHO), Angola has reinforced its commitment to preventing, detecting, and responding to Ebola threats. The…
Download logoA historic constitutional milestone was marked at State House today as President of the Republic, Dr Patrick Herminie, gave his ceremonial assent to the National Assembly Administration Act 2026. The assent completed a legislative…
Download logoToday, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with Prime Minister Dr. Mostafa Madbouly, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and Minister of Defense and Military Production Lieutenant General Ashraf Salem Zaher, Chairman of the Administrative Control…
Download logoThe Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) (https://IsDBInstitute.org/) will host the 20th IsDB Global Forum on Islamic Finance in Baku, Azerbaijan on 17 June 2026 under the theme “Achieving Sustainable Prosperity through Islamic Finance,” in…
Mitrelli (https://Mitrelli.com), together with HSBC, Deutsche Bank, Bpifrance Assurance Export, SERV, and SUEZ, has been recognized with the TXF Water Export Finance Deal of the Year 2025 award for the complex financing structure supporting Angola’s…
Download logoAcross Africa, local content has long been treated as a compliance requirement, added onto projects rather than built into them. Angola is charting a different course, positioning local participation as a central driver of…
Binance (www.Binance.com) today announced $250,000 in humanitarian funding to support the frontline response to the ongoing Ebola disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda. The funding will be shared equally between the…
Download logoEast African Community Headquarters, Arusha, Tanzania, 11th June, 2026: The East African Community (EAC) is set to hold the 26th EAC Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Trade Fair in Kigali, Rwanda, from 30th…
Download logoThe Annual World Food Safety Day, observed globally on 7 June, was commemorated in Asmara on 9 June 2026 under the theme “From Burden to Solutions: Safe Food Everywhere!”, according to information released by…