Invest Africa and United Kingdom (UK) Government announce strategic partnership for The Africa Debate – London
Invest Africa (www.InvestAfrica.com), the leading platform for trade and investment across the African continent, is proud to announce a strategic partnership with the UK Government for the 12th edition of The Africa Debate, taking place on Wednesday, 3 June 2026 at the historic Guildhall in the City of London. As the UK’s leading forum for […]
South Sudan Declines to Renew Oranto’s License for Block B3
The Ministry of Petroleum of the Republic of South Sudan (https://MOP.Gov.SS) announces that it has decided not to renew the Exploration and Production Sharing Agreement (EPSA) held by Oranto Petroleum for Block B3. This decision follows a comprehensive review of Oranto’s performance under the EPSA over the six-year contractual period. The review found that Oranto […]
APO Group Wins Gold Stevie® Award In 2026 Middle East & North Africa Stevie® Awards
APO Group (www.APO-opa.com), the pan-African communications consultancy integrating advisory, execution, and proprietary news distribution, today was named the winner of a Gold Stevie® Award in the Most Innovative Public Relations Agency of the Year category in the seventh annual Middle East&North Africa Stevie Awards, sponsored by the RAK Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The Middle […]
Yango Group announces 2026 Yango Fellowship cohort across six African countries
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, 30 April 2026 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/ – Yango Group has announced the 2026 cohort of its Yango Fellowship programme, selecting 24 participants from more than 600 applicants across six African countries. Over 12 weeks, fellows will develop science and technology based projects using technical skills and present them at a final Demo […]
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and Madagascar launch new Programme for Country Partnership to drive industrial transformation
The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and the Government of the Republic of Madagascar, through the Ministry of Industrialization and Private Sector Development, have signed a five-year Programme for Country Partnership (PCP) for the period 2026–2030. The agreement was signed at UNIDO Headquarters in Vienna by UNIDO Director General Gerd Müller and Minister of […]
Cabo Verde Hosts Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Vision 2050 Advocacy Session, Advancing Citizen-Driven Regional Integration
The ECOWAS Commission, under the leadership of its Vice-President, H.E. Damtien L. TCHINTCHIBIDJA, convened in Praia, Republic of Cabo Verde, on 27 April 2026, a national advocacy and awareness session on the ECOWAS Vision 2050, bringing together government authorities, the diplomatic corps, private sector actors, civil society organisations, and technical and financial partners to advance […]
Egypt – President El-Sisi Meets President of Hiroshima University
Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with the President of Hiroshima University, Mitsuo Ochi, in the presence of Prime Minister Dr. Moustafa Madbouly, Minister of Education and Technical Education Mohamed Abdel Latif, Vice President of the University Shinji Kaneko, and Japan’s Ambassador in Cairo Fumio Iwai. Spokesman for the Presidency Ambassador Mohamed El-Shennawy said President […]
Seychelles and Moldova establish diplomatic relations
On the 28th of April 2026, the Republic of Seychelles and the Republic of Moldova established diplomatic relations in the spirit of promoting bilateral cooperation and the strengthening of friendship. The establishment of diplomatic relations is founded on the principles of the Charter of the United Nations and respect for fundamental norms of international law. […]
Enhancing preventive livestock healthcare services for frontline teams in West Africa
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), through its Virtual Learning Center for West Africa (VLC SFW), successfully conducted an online course entitled “Preventive Livestock Healthcare for the Frontline Animal Health Team for West Africa” from 26 January to 26 February 2026. This course aimed to introduce practical ways for veterinary paraprofessionals […]
Nigeria’s Heat Crisis Is Fueling a New Wave of Startups
LAGOS, Nigeria, 29 April 2026 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/ – As heat intensifies across Nigeria, a new cohort of ventures is developing solutions to protect crops, reduce food spoilage and livestock losses, and equip hospitals and outdoor workers to anticipate and withstand extreme conditions. BFA Global, FSD Africa, ClimateWorks Foundation, and the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth & […]
