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Vogue India Spotlights Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej's Leadership, Purpose, and Vision for Empowering Women

Vogue India Spotlights Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej’s Leadership, Purpose, and Vision for Empowering Women

Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation (https://Merck-Foundation.com), has been featured by leading lifestyle media publication Vogue India. The feature article, titled “Empowering Change: Dr. Rasha Kelej’s Vision for Women-Led Development”, highlights her inspiring leadership journey, her vision for empowering women and girls through education and healthcare, and the transformative impact of Merck Foundation’s […]

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Africa Finance Corporation Maintains its Top-Tier AAA Ratings with Stable Outlook from China Chengxin International Credit Rating Co. Ltd (CCXI) and from S&P Global (China) Ratings

Africa Finance Corporation Maintains its Top-Tier AAA Ratings with Stable Outlook from China Chengxin International Credit Rating Co. Ltd (CCXI) and from S&P Global (China) Ratings

Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) (www.AfricaFC.org), the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, has received renewed top-tier credit ratings with stable outlooks from China Chengxin International Credit Rating Co. Ltd (CCXI) and S&P Ratings (China) Co., Ltd. (S&P Global (China) Ratings), reaffirming the Corporation’s strong financial profile, prudent risk management framework, and growing strategic relevance within global […]

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International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) and The Gambia Sign US0 Million Framework Agreement to Advance Trade, Energy Security and Private Sector Development

International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) and The Gambia Sign US$250 Million Framework Agreement to Advance Trade, Energy Security and Private Sector Development

The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) (www.ITFC-IDB.org), a member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, and the Republic of The Gambia have signed a new US$250 million Framework Agreement to support the country’s development priorities through enhanced trade finance, energy security, food security, and private sector growth. The Agreement was signed on the […]

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Mercy Ships Completes Three Years of Life-Transforming Impact in Sierra Leone

Mercy Ships Completes Three Years of Life-Transforming Impact in Sierra Leone

From 2023 to 2026, the Global Mercy ™ fulfilled its commitment to the people of Sierra Leone to deliver thousands of free, safe surgeries and training in support of goals agreed upon with the nation’s Ministry of Health. Through the faith, skill, and dedication of volunteer professionals from more than 70 nations – including hundreds […]

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Geoex MCG Named Official Geosciences Partner of Venezuela Energy Week 2026 in Landmark Subsurface Collaboration

Geoex MCG Named Official Geosciences Partner of Venezuela Energy Week 2026 in Landmark Subsurface Collaboration

Venezuela Energy Week 2026 has appointed Geoex MCG as its Official Geosciences Partner, in a move designed to strengthen the technical foundation of discussions around the country’s vast hydrocarbon basins as upstream activity and international engagement continue to evolve. Geoex MCG holds a unique position in Venezuela’s upstream sector as the sole provider of offshore […]

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Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) Backs US Billion Dangote Fertiliser Expansion to Strengthen Africa’s Food Security

Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) Backs US$7 Billion Dangote Fertiliser Expansion to Strengthen Africa’s Food Security

Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) (www.AfricaFC.org), the continent’s infrastructure solutions provider, is helping drive a US$7 billion fertiliser expansion programme by Dangote Group designed to triple production capacity in Nigeria and establish a major new manufacturing platform in Ethiopia. As a cornerstone commitment to the programme, AFC is providing a US$600 million facility to Greenview Fertiliser […]

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S&P Global Ratings assigns Afreximbank ‘BBB+/A-2’ investment grade rating

S&P Global Ratings assigns Afreximbank ‘BBB+/A-2’ investment grade rating

S&P Global Ratings has assigned African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) a ‘BBB+’ long-term issuer credit rating and an ‘A-2’ short-term issuer credit rating, with a Stable Outlook, reinforcing the Bank’s strong financial standing and its critical role in driving trade, industrialisation and economic development across Africa and the wider Global Africa community. According to S&P, […]

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Re-appointment of the Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Seychelles Parks and Gardens Authority

Re-appointment of the Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Seychelles Parks and Gardens Authority

The Office of the President has today announced the re-appointment of Ms Lya Docteur as the Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Seychelles Parks and Gardens Authority (SPGA). Ms Docteur holds an Advanced Diploma in Accounting and Finance through the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and is currently pursuing the ACCA Strategic Professional qualification. […]

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Merck Foundation Highlights 14 Years of Empowering Women, Supporting Infertile Women and Advancing Girl Education

Merck Foundation Highlights 14 Years of Empowering Women, Supporting Infertile Women and Advancing Girl Education

Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany together with First Ladies of Africa and Asia who are also their Ambassadors, and partners including Ministries of Health, Education, Communication&Gender mark ‘International Women’s Day 2026’, through their impactful and transformative development programs, reaffirming over 14 years of their sustained commitment and legacy in empowering […]

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Egypt: President El-Sisi Meets the Prime Minister and the Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy

Egypt: President El-Sisi Meets the Prime Minister and the Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy

Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with Prime Minister, Dr. Mostafa Madbouly, and Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy, Eng. Mahmoud Ismat. Spokesman for the Presidency Ambassador Mohamed El-Shennawy said that during the meeting the executive status of the second phase of projects aimed at strengthening the national electricity grid was reviewed. The Minister of […]

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