Eni Expands African Exploration Footprint with Major Discoveries in Ivory Coast, Angola
Energy major Eni continues to deliver on its exploration drive in Africa, announcing two major hydrocarbon discoveries in February 2026. In Ivory Coast, the company successfully drilled the Murene South-1X well in Block CI-501, confirming the Calao South discovery within the prolific Calao channel complex. Through its Angolan joint venture Azule Energy, the company also […]
2026 Marks Defining Moment for African Energy as African Energy Week (AEW) Launches Strategic Investment Agenda
The year 2026 is shaping up to be a defining year for African energy. Amid shifting geopolitics, intensifying trade disputes and the global push to diversify supply chains, international partners are increasingly turning toward Africa as a strategic energy anchor. At the same time, continent-wide regulatory reform, new oil and gas discoveries and strengthened global […]
The Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) Announces Free Access to All eBooks During Ramadan and Eid al‑Fitr
The Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) (https://IsDBInstitute.org) is pleased to announce special complimentary access to all its e-books available on the online bookstore from 18 February to 3 April 2026, in celebration of Ramadan and Eid al‑Fitr. During this period, IsDBI’s full collection of Islamic economics and finance publications will be available for free for […]
Egypt Seeks Strengthened Continental Mining Cooperation Through African Mining Week (AMW 2026) Participation
A delegation from Egypt’s Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources (MOPMN) met with the Energy Capital&Power (ECP) (www.EnergyCapitalPower.com) team to discuss the country’s anticipated participation in the upcoming African Mining Week (AMW), set to take place in Cape Town later this year. Scheduled for October 14–16, 2026, at the Cape Town International Convention Centre, AMW […]
“Kenya Has Proven It Can Host the World,” Affirms Rugby Africa President as HSBC SVNS 2 Draws over 15,000 Fans in Nairobi
Herbert Mensah, President of Rugby Africa (www.RugbyAfrique.com), the continental governing body of rugby across Africa, and a member of World Rugby’s Executive Board, praised Kenya for delivering a world-class HSBC SVNS 2 tournament in Nairobi, describing the event as a statement of Africa’s readiness to host global rugby competitions. Held at Nyayo National Stadium, the […]
Africa.com Expands Data-Driven Market Coverage with In On Africa
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 17 February 2026-/African Media Agency(AMA)/-Africa.com announces a collaboration with In On Africa (IOA), one of the continent’s foremost research and advisory firms known for delivering rigorous, data-driven intelligence to organizations navigating Africa’s dynamic markets. For more than a decade, IOA has provided deep analytical insight into the economic, social, political, and technological […]
Karcher Announces Joe Lahoud as President for Newly Formed Middle East & Africa (MEA) Region

DUBAI, U.A.E., 17 February 2026-/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Karcher, the global leader in cleaning technology, has announced the promotion of Joe Lahoud to Regional President of the newly unified Middle East and Africa (MEA) region. This strategic consolidation brings 68 countries under a single leadership framework, streamlining Karcher’s extensive professional and consumer portfolios to better serve […]
The Injustice in Chagos Continues
Last year’s deal handed sovereignty to Mauritius but did not resolve US and UK responsibility for crimes against the islands’ Indigenous people – the Chagossians. President Donald Trump’s description earlier this month of the UK–Mauritius agreement on the sovereignty of the Chagos Islands as “an act of great stupidity” briefly turned the world’s attention to […]
Africa Rising Music Conference (ARMC) Reveals First 2026 Headline Speakers
The Africa Rising Music Conference (ARMC) returns to Constitution Hill, Johannesburg, on 22nd – 23rd May 2026, continuing its role as a leading platform connecting African and global music industries through dialogue, innovation, and collaboration. ARMC is proud to announce its first headline speakers spanning music, technology, media, and culture, with further international artists, executives, and […]
The Trinity Challenge Announces Inspiring Winners From Africa, Asia, The Middle East And Latin America
The Trinity Challenge today announced the winners of its third Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Youth Funding Competition, supporting youth-led projects across Cameroon, Ecuador, China, India, Jordan, Kenya, Nigeria, Tanzania and Uganda. The global initiative empowers young leaders to address one of the world’s most pressing public health challenges: the antibiotic emergency. Antimicrobial resistance is a growing […]