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President El-Sisi Meets Prime Minister, Governor of Central Bank of Egypt (CBE)

Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with Prime Minister Dr. Moustafa Madbouly and Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt Mr. Hassan Abdalla. The Spokesman for the Presidency, Ambassador Mohamed El-Shennawy, said the meeting reviewed macroeconomic indicators, the government’s efforts to enhance the performance of the state’s banking sector, and indicators related to strengthening the […]

Outbreak of variant type 1 polio in Madagascar declared over

Madagascar has successfully halted the transmission of variant poliovirus type 1, following recommendations from a rigorous, independent Outbreak Response Assessment (OBRA) to declare the outbreak closed. This achievement marks a major milestone in the country’s ongoing efforts towards polio eradication. The outbreak, which started in 2020, posed a serious public health threat, particularly to under […]

ReStore Expands to Africa: Building Businesses & Sustainable Careers in Battery Rejuvenation

ReStore Expands to Africa: Building Businesses & Sustainable Careers in Battery Rejuvenation

LAGOS, Nigeria, 20 May 2025 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/ – ReStore, a pioneer in lead-acid battery rejuvenation and refurbishment, is set to expand into Africa. By offering an innovative and cost-effective franchisee business model, ReStore aims to empower local entrepreneurs while promoting circular economic growth and sustainability. With over 500 successful franchise outlets in India and a […]

Uganda: Private Member presents Bill to Regulate Political Party Funding

Parliament has begun scrutinizing the Political Parties and Organizations (Amendment) Bill, 2025, following its introduction by Napak District Woman MP Hon. Faith Nakut during a plenary sitting chaired by Speaker Anita Among on Wednesday, 14, May 2025. Hon. Nakut had, on Tuesday, 13 May 2025 , moved a motion under Rules 127 and 128 of […]

Committee on Sports Congratulates Under-20 Team for Historic Victory in Egypt

The Portfolio Committee on Sport, Arts and Culture extends its warmest congratulations to South Africa’s Under-20 national soccer team on their historic triumph at the Afcon Championship. This remarkable achievement marks a first-time victory for our young talented soccer stars. Chairperson Mr Joe McGluwa praised the team’s success, highlighting the impressive wins against Nigeria in […]

President El-Sisi Receives Lebanon’s President at Al-Ittihadiya Palace

Today at Al-Ittihadiya Palace, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received Lebanese President Joseph Aoun. An official reception ceremony was held and the national anthems of both countries were played. Spokesman for the Presidency, Ambassador Mohamed El-Shennawy, stated that the two presidents held a closed session of talks, followed by an expanded meeting attended by both countries’ […]

The Digital Divide’s Dark Side: Cybersecurity in African Higher Education (By Anna Collard)

By Anna Collard, SVP Content Strategy&Evangelist KnowBe4 Africa (www.KnowBe4.com). The digital revolution is transforming African education, with universities embracing online learning and digital systems. However, this progress brings a crucial challenge: cybersecurity. Are African higher education institutions (HEIs) prepared for the escalating cyber threats? The Growing Threat Landscape African HEIs are increasingly targeted by cybercriminals. […]

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