Category: Africa News

Djibouti Strengthens Agri-Food Sector with World Bank Support

Download logoThe World Bank approved yesterday a new International Development Association (IDA) credit in the amount of US$15 million to improve the…

5 months ago

National Communications Authority of Ghana visits Kaspersky Transparency Center in Switzerland to examine company’s practices

Kaspersky (www.Kaspersky.com), a global cybersecurity and digital privacy company, recently organised a visit of a delegation from the National Communications…

5 months ago

Unlocking Prosperity: The 2024 RegTech Africa Conference Set to Redefine Data Governance for Growth

The anticipation builds as the third annual RegTech Africa Conference (www.RegTechAfricaConference.com) is set to once again bring together industry leaders,…

5 months ago

Chinese-invested Husab mine marks 10 years of sustainable growth in Namibia

Download logo Chinese-invested Swakop Uranium's Husab mine in Namibia on Friday celebrated its 10th anniversary since its commencement of operations…

5 months ago

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission Holds Internal Consultative Workshop on the Establishment of Economic, Social and Cultural Council in West Africa

Download logoin order to galvanise a responsive regional civil society, the ECOWAS Commission will hold an internal consultative Workshop on…

5 months ago

Novo Nordisk Foundation and Grundfos Foundation partner with United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to strengthen inclusive health care for refugees and host communities in Kenya

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, today welcomes a new partnership with the Novo Nordisk Foundation and Grundfos Foundation that will…

5 months ago

FIFA and FIFPRO release report on the Social Media Protection Service at the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™

Download logoThe report demonstrates the success of the Social Media Protection Service in protecting almost 700 players and coaches; The…

5 months ago

Science High Schools in Burkina Faso: the cherished dreams of young scientists

Download logoIn Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, the Lycée Scientifique National of Bobo-Dioulasso shines as a beacon of opportunity for young minds eager for…

5 months ago

United Nations (UN) launches $46 billion appeal for 2024 as global humanitarian outlook remains bleak

Download logoConflicts, climate emergencies and collapsing economies are wreaking havoc in communities around the world. Nearly 181 million people in…

5 months ago

Economic Commission for Africa (ECA)’s Economic Report on Africa/ERA 2023: Building Africa’s Resilience to Global Economic Shocks

Climate-induced catastrophic events have led to severe humanitarian crises in Africa. Between 2000 and 2022, a total of 407.5 million…

5 months ago

At the 64th Ordinary Session of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Special Representative Simão Stresses the Importance of Continued Dialogue and Engagement with Transition Countries

Download logoThe Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), Leonardo Santos Simão, concluded…

5 months ago

At the 64th Ordinary Session of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Special Representative Simão Stresses the Importance of Continued Dialogue and Engagement with Transition Countries

Download logoThe Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), Leonardo Santos Simão, concluded…

5 months ago

Water cooperation must remain at core of climate action to address security and health risks, urges United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) at COP28

Download logoClimate change is a major stress factor for the world’s water resources, heightening risks of conflict in shared basins,…

5 months ago

Water cooperation must remain at core of climate action to address security and health risks, urges United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) at COP28

Download logoClimate change is a major stress factor for the world’s water resources, heightening risks of conflict in shared basins,…

5 months ago

Water cooperation must remain at core of climate action to address security and health risks, urges United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) at COP28

Download logoClimate change is a major stress factor for the world’s water resources, heightening risks of conflict in shared basins,…

5 months ago

Conference of the Parties (COP28): African Development Bank garners significant global support for climate action in Africa

Download logoThe African Development Bank Group’s (www.AfDB.org/en) initiatives towards building a climate-resilient Africa drew significant support at the 2023 UN…

5 months ago

People at serious risk as violence escalates in Mali

Download logoMédecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is concerned about the intensification of violence in central and northern Mali. Rivalry between various parties…

5 months ago

Japan: Courtesy call on Foreign Minister Kamikawa by Ambassadors to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Download logoOn December 11, 2023, commencing at 11:05 a.m. for approximately 20 minutes, Ms. KAMIKAWA Yoko, Minister for Foreign Affairs…

5 months ago

United States (U.S.) Embassy Botswana Joins Forces with Partners to Address Gender-Based Violence

Download logoThe 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) starts with the International Day for the Elimination of Violence…

5 months ago

Oman: Administrative Undersecretary receives Sudanese Ambassador

Download logoKhalid Almusalhi, Foreign Ministry Undersecretary for Administrative and Financial Affairs, received Salaheldin Elhag M. Elkando, the Ambassador of the Republic…

5 months ago



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