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SanlamAllianz Re celebrates excellence and innovation at SAZRe Synapse 2025

SanlamAllianz Re (SAZ Re) (www.SanlamAllianzRe.com), one of Africa’s leading reinsurance providers operating across more than 45 countries, successfully hosted SAZRe Synapse 2025: a three-day event that brought together thought leaders, industry experts, and changemakers to explore the forces shaping Africa’s future. Synapse: A Platform for Inspiration, Disruption, and Connection More ....

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Kenya Can Build on Past Success to Make Growth More Inclusive and Accelerate Poverty Reduction

Kenya has in the past been successful in translating economic growth into improved living standards of its citizens. Despite progress, the challenge going forward is to ensure the poor and vulnerable benefit equally from progress, addressing the stark and persistent disparities across space and income groups. According to a new ....

Grace and Salwa: a story of resilience in South Sudan

In Yambio, in southwestern South Sudan – a town known for its agriculture and fertile lands -16-year-old Salwa Anthony and her mother, Grace Martin, are beginning their day. Now in her final year of primary school, Salwa has big dreams for the future, but faces many challenges. “My mother struggled ....

Chinese-built sewage treatment plant supplies irrigation water to drought-hit Tunisian farmers

Because of low rainfall and drought, Tunisia has been suffering from a stifling water crisis for years. However, Moez Nabil, an olive farmer from Sousse, managed to overcome the challenge of obtaining sufficient water for his crops. The steady irrigation water supply from the Chinese-built Sousse wastewater treatment plant allowed ....

Conference of the Parties (COP28): Norway bolsters Africa’s climate defenses with $6.5 million disaster financing pledge to African Development Bank

Norway has announced a financial commitment of 70 million Norwegian Krone ($6.5 million) for an African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) programme to boost Africa’s resilience and responsiveness to climate shocks. With the pledge, Norway becomes the fifth country to join the Bank Group’s Africa Disaster Risk Financing Programme (ADRiFi) Multi-Donor ....

African Development Bank and the International Committee of the Red Cross join hands to advance sustainable solutions in conflict-affected settings

The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding to jointly address humanitarian and development challenges in Africa, elevating a partnership between the two institutions. The signing, which took place on the sidelines of the Global Refugee Forum, marks ....

Niger Women Delegation Call on Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security

On Monday 11 December 2023, a delegation of seven (07) women from the Republic of Niger paid a courtesy call on the Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security, Amb. Dr. Abdel Fatau MUSAH, at Niger House, ECOWAS Annex in Abuja, Nigeria. The Women delegation led by Madame Ibrahim Mariam ....

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