Category: Africa News

From the field: Powering up health care in Sub-Saharan Africa

Governments in Sub-Saharan Africa have partnered with UNDP to launch the Solar for Health initiative to install solar systems in rural health…

7 years ago

Five innovators win a place in the Senegal Start-Up Accelerator

Five young Senegalese entrepreneurs have been selected to receive six months of business incubation and $2,000 seed-funding to kick-start their…

7 years ago

Different tasks, one common objective: The EU putting civil-military cooperation in practise in the Horn of Africa

The Horn of Africa is an area of intensive maritime trade, as well as a centre of migratory routes towards…

7 years ago

UK aid will be “even quicker and smarter” in 2019 as the number of people in need of humanitarian assistance globally will be double the UK population

Download logoThe UK is stepping up preparations for global humanitarian crises in 2019 and harnessing the power of satellite and…

7 years ago

Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the attacks against the United Nations compound in Somalia

Download logoThe Secretary-General strongly condemns today’s attacks against the United Nations compound in Mogadishu. He wishes a speedy recovery to…

7 years ago

New Year’s Babies: An estimated 5,500 children will be born in Tanzania on New Year’s Day – UNICEF

Download logoAn estimated 5,500 babies will be born in Tanzania on New Year’s Day, UNICEF said today. Tanzanian babies will…

7 years ago

President Ramaphosa extends best wishes to the 38th President of the Federative Republic of Brazil

Download logoPresident Cyril Ramaphosa has conveyed on behalf of the Government and people of South Africa, his sincere greetings and…

7 years ago

Zambia Rugby Union (ZRU) President commends clubs for motivating players

Download logo The Zambia Rugby Union (ZRU) President Gen Clement Sinkamba has commended clubs across the country for organizing and…

7 years ago

Center for Human Rights and Democracy in Africa (CHRDA) condemns the killing and public dragging of Anglophones in the Francophone – Bangourain – West Region

Calls on Francophones and Anglophones to exercise restraint and refrain from hate speech and retaliation against one another; Demands on…

7 years ago

Nigeria – Rugby : Barewa beat Cowrie 13-5 to retain Presidents’ Cup

Barewa Rugby Club of Kano became back-to-back champions of Nigeria as they beat Cowrie Rugby Club in a pulsating Presidents'…

7 years ago

President Julius Maada Bio gives a Christmas treat, dines with 800 disadvantaged kids at State House

His Excellency President Julius Bio has treated to a Christmas gig and dined with 800 disadvantaged kids from various communities…

7 years ago

Isabel dos Santos is the most powerful woman in Africa

Download logoIsabel dos Santos (https://bit.ly/2BuytPS), Africa’s richest woman and the oldest daughter of Angola’s former president, is essentially the most…

7 years ago

President Faure Sends Message of Condolence to President of Ethiopia on the Passing of Former President

Download logoPresident Danny Faure has sent a message of condolence to the President of Ethiopia, Sahle-Work Zewde, on the passing…

7 years ago

U.S. Embassy Launches Ethiopia Debates!

Download logoThe U.S. Embassy invites media to Ethiopia Debates! launch program. The Ethiopia Debates! is a nationwide program that creates…

7 years ago

Ethiopian president is the most powerful woman in Africa: Forbes

Download logoIsabel dos Santos (https://bit.ly/2BuytPS), Africa’s richest woman and the oldest daughter of Angola’s former president, is essentially the most…

7 years ago

Deep Petroleum Industry Reforms Set Angola on Path to Growth in 2019

Download logoReforms span from changes in tax law to changes in concession contracts and the opening of marginal fields to…

7 years ago

Understanding Bitcoin in Kenya during the Festive Season

Download logoBitcoin concept was conceived barely a decade ago, and it remains as one of the most misunderstood yet widely…

7 years ago

Postponement of elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo is extremely dangerous

Download logoThe postponement of elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is worrying and potentially dangerous for the Congolese…

7 years ago

Kenya Implements the International Monetary Fund’s Enhanced General Data Dissemination System

Download logoKenya has implemented the recommendations of the IMF’s Enhanced General Data Dissemination System (e-GDDS) by publishing critical data through…

7 years ago

Ethiopia’s digital platform guiding investors to the country launched in Addis Ababa

Download logoEthiopia’s online investment guide, iGuide, which seeks to help investors discover opportunities in the country, business costs, key procedures…

7 years ago



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