President El-Sisi Reviews the Government’s Agenda with the Prime Minister
This morning, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received Prime Minister Dr. Mostafa Madbouly. Spokesman for the Presidency Ambassador Mohamed El-Shennawy stated that the meeting addressed a number of political, economic, and social issues, among others on the government’s agenda. In this context, the Prime Minister reviewed efforts related to expanding social protection measures and supporting the most […]
Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) to Host High-Level Panel on De-Risking Trade and Investment for Regional Prosperity at 2026 Islamic Development Bank Group (IsDB) Group Annual Meetings
The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) (http://ICIEC.IsDB.org) , a Shariah-based multilateral insurer and member of the Islamic Development Bank Group, is pleased to host a high-level Panel Discussion (HLPD) during the Private Sector Forum of the 2026 IsDB Group Annual Meetings in Baku, Azerbaijan, under the theme “De-Risking Trade&Investment […]
Seychelles and Uzbekistan sign General Cooperation Agreement
On Seychelles’ historic first official bilateral working visit to the Republic of Uzbekistan, the Minister for Foreign Affairs and the Diaspora of the Republic of Seychelles, Mr. Barry Faure, held productive discussions with his Uzbek counterpart, H.E. Bakhtiyor Saidov. The meeting underscored the shared commitment of Seychelles and Uzbekistan to deepen and diversify bilateral relations. […]
Eritrea: International Workers Day observed at national level
International Workers Day, 1 May, has been observed for the 35th time at the national level and for the 136th time at the international level. The commemorative event, conducted at the premises of the National Confederation of Eritrean Workers under the theme “Workers’ Organization: Motivator for Development,” was attended by Ministers, senior Government and PFDJ […]
Ghana: Western Rail project to be captured under the Big Push Programme – President Mahama
“We are considering absorbing the Western Rail Line under the Big Push programme”, President John Dramani Mahama has announced. He was speaking at the 2026 May Day celebration in Koforidua in response to the Trades Union Congress (TUC). The President explained that it is a project of interest because the completion of the Western Rail […]
Statement of the Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission on the Election of the Bureau of the Pan-African Parliament
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, welcomes the successful conclusion of the elections of the President and Members of the Bureau of the Pan-African Parliament, held in Midrand, Republic of South Africa. He extends warm congratulations to H.E. Fateh Boutbig on his election as President, as well as to the […]
Eritrea: African Vaccination Week observed at national level
African Vaccination Week has been observed at the national level in Asmara on 30 April under the theme “Let Parents and the Community Work in Collaboration for Ensuring the Health of Our Children.” Mr. Amauel Girmatsion, head of communication and training at the Ministry of Health, said that the objective of the commemoration of African […]
Courtesy Call on His Excellency (H.E.) Mr. João Manuel Gonçalves LOURENÇO, President of Angola by Foreign Minister MOTEGI
On May 1, commencing at 10:40 a.m. local time (6:40 p.m. on same day, Japan time) for 30 minutes, Mr. MOTEGI Toshimitsu paid a courtesy call on H.E. Mr. João Manuel Gonçalves LOURENÇO, President of Angola. 1. At the outset, President Lourenço expressed his welcome for Minister MOTEGI’s visit and expressed his gratitude on behalf […]
Sonangol Takes Emerald Sponsorship at African Energy Week (AEW) 2026 as Angola Expands Deepwater and Gas Portfolio
Angola’s national oil company Sonangol has been confirmed as an Emerald Sponsor of African Energy Week (AEW) 2026, reinforcing its position as one of the continent’s most influential integrated energy players at a time of rapid upstream expansion and downstream transformation. The sponsorship comes as Sonangol accelerates a multi-billion-dollar investment drive across exploration, production, gas […]
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Secretary General to Address African Energy Week 2026 as Energy Markets Enter New Geopolitical Phase
OPEC Secretary General Haitham Al Ghais will address African Energy Week (AEW) 2026 in Cape Town, bringing one of the most influential voices in global oil governance into direct engagement with Africa’s leading producers, investors and policymakers. His participation comes as global oil markets continue to adjust to evolving geopolitical dynamics, OPEC+ supply management decisions […]
