Category: Africa News

“The drought has brought despair. I don’t know what will become of us”: Families on the move as drought takes its toll on Somalia

Download logoSomalia’s crippling drought, the worst in at least 40 years, has forced more than half a million people to…

4 years ago

South Africa: Committee Chairperson on Environment, Forestry and Fisheries Calls for Protection of Earth

Download logoThe Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Environment, Forestry and Fisheries, Ms Faith Muthambi, calls on South Africans from…

4 years ago

IMF Staff Completes Mission to the Republic of Malawi for Discussions on the Request for a Four-Year Extended Credit Facility Arrangement

Download logoThe Malawian authorities and IMF staff had positive and productive discussions on policies needed to restore macroeconomic stability, ensure…

4 years ago

Uganda: Omoro By-Election Marred by Abuses

Download logoUgandan security forces raided the offices of an opposition political party on the eve of the May 26, 2022, by-election…

4 years ago

India: Visit of Minister of State for External Affairs, Shri V. Muraleedharan to Zimbabwe and Malawi (June 06-09, 2022)

Download logoMinister of State for External Affairs and Parliamentary Affairs, Shri V. Muraleedharan will pay an official visit to the…

4 years ago

Strong 2021 Results Lays Foundation for Recovery in 2022

Download logoThe Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) (http://ICIEC.IsDB.org), the Insurance arm of the (IsDB)…

4 years ago

16th IsDB Global Forum on Islamic Finance Explores Novel Solutions to Tackle Poverty

The 16th IsDB Global Forum on Islamic Finance has been held with the distinguished speakers and panellists calling for innovative…

4 years ago

FIFA President shows Green Card for the Planet

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vnlqOhRpFfM&w=854&h=480] President Infantino issues message on World Environment Day; global request made to protect the environment and save the…

4 years ago

African Development Bank launches new initiative to build financial acumen of African cities

Download logoThe African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) and United Cities and Local Governments, a global umbrella group for local and metropolitan…

4 years ago

U.S.: Assistant Secretary Phee’s Travel to Sudan

Download logoAssistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Molly Phee will travel to Sudan from June 5-9. Assistant Secretary Phee’s…

4 years ago

U.S. Ambassador to Algeria Visits Oran

Download logoUnited States Ambassador to Algeria Elizabeth Moore Aubin visited Oran May 30 through June 1 to promote joint partnerships…

4 years ago

A catering programme with baked-in prospects for vulnerable Liberian girls

“My name is Agnes Kenderman. I am 19 years old and I live in New Kru Town, Monteserrado County, with…

4 years ago

Remanufacturing – the Missing Link in Recycling (By Andy Tomkins)

By Andy Tomkins, Canon's EMEA Sustainability Engagement Manager (www.Canon-CNA.com). We are all making significant changes to the way we live so…

4 years ago

South Africa: President Ramaphosa Remains Focused on Rebuilding and Recovery

Download logoPresident Cyril Ramaphosa acknowledges that while there is much public interest and concern about claims made in a criminal…

4 years ago

New Aggregation Center Helps Kigoma Farmers with Crop Preservation

Joram Kazingo is a cassava farmer from Mvugwe village in Kigoma, Northwest Tanzania. Mvugwe is one of the 62 villages…

4 years ago

President Ramkalawan Officially Launched the Institute of Football Seychelles

Download logoThe President of the Republic, Mr. Wavel Ramkalawan who is also the Patron of the Seychelles Football Federation attended…

4 years ago

From the Field: Ethiopia’s Worst Drought Threatens ‘Deadly Consequences’ for Women

Download logoWomen and girls face “deadly consequences” in the Somali region of Ethiopia due to the worst drought conditions for…

4 years ago

Key Hydrocarbon Discoveries in Namibia Could Ensure Strong Economic Growth

Namibia’s sizeable 2022 discoveries – the Graff-1 discovery made by Shell and the Venus discovery by TotalEnergies –are expected to…

4 years ago

The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation Signs Eight Landmark Agreements for Cooperation with the Public and Private Sectors during the 47th IsDB Group Annual Meeting in Egypt

The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) (www.ITFC-idb.org), a member of the Islamic Development Bank Group (IsDB), today signed eight…

4 years ago

President Kenyatta Underscores the Need for Urgent Measures to Protect Oceans

Download logoPresident Uhuru Kenyatta has underscored the need for urgent measures to protect and manage oceans in a sustainable way…

4 years ago



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