adminAfreximbank’s Fifth Annual Babacar Ndiaye Lecture: The Importance of Science, Technology and Innovation in the Transformation of African Economies under the AfCFTA
The Keynote speaker at this year’s Babacar Ndiaye Lecture is former President of Mauritius and 2007 Laureate of the L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Awards, Professor Ameenah Gurib-Fakim; The Lecture…
Secretary-General of Ministry of Foreign Affairs Bids Farewell to Ambassador of Mali
HE Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr. Ahmed bin Hassan Al Hammadi met Tuesday with HE Ambassador of Republic of Mali Shaykh Ahmad Tijani Diakite, on the occasion…
South Sudan floods wreak havoc on vulnerable communities
As the worst flooding in decades impacts over 700,000 people across South Sudan, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is alarmed at the critical needs facing the most vulnerable. Together with…
Australian High Commissioner to Seychelles pays courtesy call on Minister Radegonde
Minister Radegonde welcomed the new Australian High Commissioner, H.E Dr. Kate O’Shaughnessy, yesterday, Monday 18th October 2021, at Maison Quéau de Quinssy. Dr. O’Shaughnessy presented her letter of credentials to the…
Nigeria: A Year On, No Justice for #EndSARS Crackdown
The victims are still awaiting justice a year after security forces violently suppressed protests calling for an end to police brutality in Nigeria, Human Rights Watch said today. The prospects for…
Oil and Natural Gas Will Help Ensure a Just Energy Transition in Kenya as President Kenyatta set to work closely with Biden on Climate Change after White House visit
As Africa continues to navigate its energy transition, many African leaders are responding to calls from the global environmental community to reduce their reliance on fossil fuels. They are issuing…
NBA Africa to Recognize League’s 75 Most Memorable Moments on the Continent in Celebration of 75th Anniversary Season
NBA Africa today announced that it will recognize the league’s 75 most memorable moments on the continent in celebration of the NBA (www.NBA.com)’s 75th Anniversary Season. The campaign begins today…
African Development Bank Group President Akinwumi Adesina assures Nigeria of Bank’s strong support to achieve food security
The President of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, received a high-level Nigerian delegation led by the country's Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Mohammad Mahmood…
Fintech TagPay rebrands as Skaleet!
From today, TagPay will be known as Skaleet (Skaleet.com), an international fintech company offering a back-end technology platform. Its core banking platform is fully interactive with an ecosystem of banks,…
Deputy Director of RFI in charge of African languages, and other prominent jury members join 2021 West and Central Africa Journalism Awards
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) (www.IOM.int), the UN Migration agency, is excited to announce that the Deputy Director of RFI in charge of African Languages, Mr. Yves Rocle, the…