The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) has signed an agreement to invest in the Joint Reinsurance Company of Member States of Conférence Interafricaine des Marchés d'Assurances (CICA-Re). Under the agreement, the African Development Bank will take a…
Download logoIt’s 13:00 at the primary school in Konioudou, a village in the rural commune of Kombissiri, about 40 km outside the capital Ouagadougou, and it’s time for the pupils’ midday break. In the shade…
Business Wire India Nistha Tripathi, a bestselling start-up author, releases her new book titled ‘Unstartup’. Filled with exciting and relatable anecdotes, Unstartup tells the story of how three 20-something founders went on to start a…
Download logoHis Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has recognised, coronated and handed staff as symbols of authority to eight new Paramount Chiefs while also entreating them to be peace ambassadors in their various chiefdoms….
By Cynthia Samuel-Olonjuwon, ILO (www.ILO.org) Assistant Director-General, Regional Director for Africa “We shouldn’t wait for development to end child labour. On the contrary, ending child labour is key to sustainable development.” says ILO Assistant Director-General and…
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The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) (http://ICIEC.IsDB.org) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Federation of Afro-Asian Insurers and Reinsurers (FAIR) to foster greater cooperation to encourage…
Download logoTurkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA), the Ministry of National Education of the Republic of Türkiye, and the Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) held the “Training on Current Approaches to Tourism Education”…
Download logoTurkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA) modernized the Science and Invention Museum in the Palace of Science in Monastir, Tunisia. An opening ceremony was held for TİKA’s project for the modernization of the Science…
Download logoPresident Uhuru Kenyatta on Friday said the Government has repositioned the National Youth Service (NYS) as a key pillar of its strategy for enabling the youth to contribute more effectively to nation-building. The President noted…
Download logoDepartment of Mineral Resources and Energy welcomes the appointment of Jacob Mbele as the Director General. The Department of Mineral Resources welcomes the approval by Cabinet on the Department of Mineral Resources And Energy welcomes the appointment of…
Download logoWhen a team of vaccinators arrived in Obele, a boundary town between Nigeria and Benin Republic, to vaccinate children against the circulating Vaccine Derived poliovirus (cVDPV2), the community leader, Chief Babafemi Ogunmade was not…
Business Wire IndiaRoboSense, a world-leading provider of Smart LiDAR Sensor Systems, today announced strategic partnership with WeRide, a global leading Level 4 autonomous driving technology company. This partnership will assist WeRide in accelerating its on-board…
Download logoThe Democratic Republic of the Congo’s Senate took a big leap forward today in recognizing the customary rights of its Indigenous population by adopting a new law on the Promotion and Protection of the…
Ghana has enjoyed two decades of steady growth, but the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and the Ukraine-Russia crisis could dent economic prospects, according to an African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) report launched on Thursday. The…
Barrows (www.BarrowsHotels.com), the provider of hotel investment and advisory services for hotels in the Middle East and Africa, starts offering Sharia Compliant Investments to its Muslim Boutique Clients. Shariah-compliant investments are investments governed by the…
Download logoThe FIFA (www.FIFA.com) Disciplinary Committee has rendered its decision in relation to the potential ineligibility (https://fifa.fans/3O8Rkny) of the player Byron David Castillo Segura with regard to his participation in eight qualifying matches of the…
Merck Foundation (https://Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany released the Fifth Episode of their TV program – ‘Our Africa by Merck Foundation’ at 2 pm on Sunday, the 5th of June 2022 on…
The Africa Fertilizer Financing Mechanism (AFFM) will extend a $2 million partial trade credit guarantee to ETG Inputs Ghana Limited to support delivery of fertilizer to 200,000 smallholder farmers in Ghana’s Upper East, Savannah, Northeast,…
Business Wire IndiaTecnotree, a Finland-based global provider of digital transformation solutions for Digital Service Providers (DSPs), today announced that it has been selected as ‘MongoDB Independent Software Vendor (ISV) Partner of the Year – Telco’…