The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) have approved a loan of US $26.55 million to Togo to implement the second phase of the Agro-Food Processing Zone Project. The aim is…
Download logoMr. Amanuel Woldetsion, head of seed development, reported that improved wheat and hybrid corn seeds are significantly contributing to boosting agricultural produce. Mr. Amanuel stated that this year 29,300 hectares of land have been…
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has approved a $39.2 million loan to Burkina Faso for a project to boost skill development and resilience among young people, particularly women. The…
Download logoA new dam with a capacity of holding 147,000 cubic meters of water was inaugurated on 3 August in the Adi-Neamin administrative area, Logo-Anseba subzone. Built at a cost of about 15 million Nakfa,…
Download logoOn 5 August 2024, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus, Maxim Ryzhenkov, met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Zimbabwe to the Republic of Belarus, Ignatius…
Download logoAfter a long day at work, Brenda Mirabeau loves to put on her favourite music and dance around the house. So, six years ago, when her toes went numb and she could no longer…
Digital skills in Africa need to be developed to promote economic growth and development. Additionally, a conducive environment needs to be established where these skills can thrive. This involves implementing comprehensive strategies that include infrastructure,…
Download logoIt is extremely regrettable that the terrorist attack occurred on a beach in Mogadishu the capital of the Federal Republic of Somalia on August 2nd (local time), resulting in a large number of casualties….
Download logoThe vibrant rhythms of drums and energetic dancing filled the new classrooms of Gondokoro Primary School as the community came together to celebrate their good fortune after a recent history of educational struggles. “Countless…
Download logoToday, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates, Dr. Badr Abdel-Atty. Dr. Abdel-Atty presented the second executive report of the National Human Rights Strategy, noting that the…
Download logoToday, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs Hakan Fidan and his accompanying delegation, in the presence of Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigration Dr. Badr Abdel-Atty and the Turkish…
Download logoH.E. Dr. Rania Al-Mashat, Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation, and Egypt's Governor at the World Bank, commended the final statement issued from the African Caucus meeting of the World Bank and…
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has approved a $135 million package to the Union of the Comoros – its largest ever to the Indian Ocean archipelago – to finance…
Business Wire India CFA Society India successfully concluded the 9th edition of India Wealth Management Conference (IWMC) in Mumbai on August 02, 2024. This flagship wealth management conference attracts leading wealth advisors, investment specialists, and…
Merck Foundation (www.MerckFoundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany officially launched their programs in partnership with H.E. Mrs. NEO JANE MASISI, The First Lady of Botswana, also the Ambassador of “Merck Foundation More Than…
Download logoOn 31 July 2024, Ms. Sasirit Tangulrat, Director-General of the Department of South Asian, Middle East and African Affairs, had a bilateral discussion with H.E. Mr. Alem Tsehaye Woldemariam, Ambassador of the State of…
Business Wire IndiaWorkJam, the world’s leading digital frontline workplace, announced it has received a $20 million investment from Export Development Canada (EDC) to expand its international operations. WorkJam will use the new funding to fuel…
For a country’s judicial system to function properly, its various institutions need suitable infrastructure to perform their duties. The recent refurbishment of the Raja County Court, funded by the United Nations Mission in South Sudan…
Download logoPresident William Ruto assented to the Supplementary Appropriations Bill on Monday after it was passed by the National Assembly on July 31, 2024. Despite the fiscal constraints, the new law safeguards key critical expenditures,…
Amid intensified offensives against Al-Shabaab, Somali Security Forces (SSF) commanders are placing their hopes on newly acquired two-way handheld radios to communicate with their personnel and coordinate their operations. Private Hassan Khalif Ali Abdi, a…