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As Africa accelerates efforts to balance energy security, industrial growth and decarbonization, African Energy Week (AEW) 2026 will convene a powerful cohort of global associations whose work is increasingly defining the trajectory of the continent’s energy systems. The participation of Nikki Martin, President&CEO of EnerGeo Alliance; Anibor Kragha, Executive Secretary of the African Refiners&Distributors Association […]
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JA (Junior Achievement) Africa (www.JA-Africa.org), with support from the ExxonMobil Foundation, announces the launch of the 2026 ExxonMobil Foundation STEM Africa Program, an initiative designed to equip young Africans with critical science, technology, engineering, and maths (STEM) and artificial intelligence (AI) skills. The program builds on a successful partnership that has already reached more than […]
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Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany together with First Ladies of Africa and Asia who are also the Ambassadors of “Merck Foundation “More Than a Mother”, champions Girl Education as the Foundation of Women Empowerment, through their impactful and transformative development programs, reaffirming over 14 years of their sustained commitment and legacy […]
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As part of International Coaching Week 2026, the Youth Charter (www.YouthCharter.org) has renewed its international call for greater recognition and investment in the role of coaching as a vehicle for social development, community engagement, peacebuilding, and youth empowerment. The international charity and UN-accredited NGO is using the occasion to highlight the growing importance of its […]
...Africa’s next energy expansion cycle will be defined less by discovery and more by execution as governments and operators race to convert reserves into infrastructure, export capacity and long-term industrial growth. Across the continent, deepwater developments, LNG infrastructure and power investments are increasingly emerging as the real measure of competitiveness as capital providers shift focus […]
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The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) (http://www.AfricaCDC.org) and the Government of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia officially launched the Conference on Public Health in Africa (CPHIA) 2026, the continent’s foremost public health gathering. “The launch symbolises our determination to build a healthier and more resilient Africa, fully aligned with the aspirations […]
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This Mother’s Day, Mercy Ships (https://MercyShips.org) highlights the extraordinary courage of mothers around the world through the story of Doxie, who defied deeply rooted cultural traditions in Madagascar to save her son. In numerous African regions, cultural traditions dictate that new mothers remain bedbound for several weeks postpartum, receiving dedicated care as they recuperate. However, […]
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On 7 May 2026, Minister Faure met with his counterpart Mr. Ignazio Cassis, in CERN, Switzerland. The Minister spoke about the long history between the two countries and noted that though the cooperation between the two countries is modest, it has proved to be highly effective, especially in the areas of health, tourism, environment and […]
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On 9 May 2026, the leadership and staff of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus laid flowers at the ‘Minsk – Hero City’ memorial on the occasion of Victory Day in the Great Patriotic War. During the ceremony, the First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus, Sergey […]
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Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi witnesses the inauguration of the new headquarters of Senghor University in New Borg El Arab City, in the presence of French President Emmanuel Macron and a number of African officials. Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Presidency of the Arab Republic of Egypt.
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