Nikki Martin, President & CEO of global trade association EnerGeo Alliance, will deliver a presentation on Geophysical Studies & African Exploration Prospects at the Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) Cocktail and Networking Function in Houston – taking place on March 19 at the Four Seasons Hotel. Martin is expected to outline frontier exploration opportunities, thereby […]
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board Approves US$1.3 Billion under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility for Cote d’Ivoire
Download logo The IMF Executive Board approved a 30-month RSF arrangement for Côte d’Ivoire for a total amount of SDR975.6 million (approximately US$1.3 billion); Côte d’Ivoire is exposed and vulnerable to climate change. Rising temperatures, rainfall disruptions, flooding, rising sea levels and coastal erosion are major challenges and represent recurring risks for resilient, sustainable, and […]
African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) condemns attack on Hotel in Mogadishu
Download logo The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) strongly condemns the Thursday night attack on the SYL Hotel in Mogadishu by Al Shabaab militants. “Taking lives and causing mayhem in this Holy Month of Ramadan is abhorrent,” said the African Union Special Representative for Somalia, Ambassador Mohamed El-Amine Souef. “Our condolences go out […]
Tunisia: World Bank Projects Boost Food Security, Economic Opportunities
Download logo The World Bank’s Board of Directors approved two new loans worth US$520 million yesterday, providing additional financing to address Tunisia’s food security challenge and to balance regional disparities through improved road corridor connectivity in the country. “The two projects are aligned with the World Bank's Country Partnership Framework (CPF) 2023-2027 for Tunisia, which […]
South Africa: Minister of Executive Council (MEC) Anroux Marais on scheduled sporting and cultural events taking place this weekend
Download logo The upcoming weekend will see another great schedule of sporting and cultural events taking place in our province. For our arts and music lovers, on Saturday, the Cape Town Carnival will once again take to the streets of the Mother City, showcasing the vibrant and diverse culture which epitomises the heart of our […]
Uganda: Government urged to reign over Nakaseke teachers plight
Download logo The incident in Nakaseke, where the district chairperson, Ignatius Kiwanuka Koomu subjected primary school teachers to exams, has drawn the attention of Parliament which is calling for government intervention. Under Mr. Koomu’s directive, the P.7 mock exam was administered to teachers from schools that performed poorly in the 2023 Primary Leaving Exams (PLE) […]
Ambassador of Belarus P.Vziatkin meets the Minister of Agriculture and Livestock Development of Kenya
Download logo On March 14, 2024 theAmbassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Belarus, Pavel Vziatkin, met with the Minister of Agriculture and Livestock Development of Kenya, Mithika Linturi. The sides discussed promising areas of cooperation in the field of agriculture, development of the bilateral legal framework. The parties agreed on plans for joint […]
East African Petroleum Conference 2025 preparations commence as Uganda hands over to Tanzania
Download logo The stage is set for the 11th East African Petroleum Conference and Exhibition 2025 (EAPCE’25), scheduled to take place from 5th – 7th March, 2025 in Tanzania. Organized by the East African Community (EAC) Secretariat and the EAC Partner States, the event anticipates attracting over 1,000 participants. Under the theme “Unlocking Investment in Future Energy: The […]
Kajo-Keji Conference Seeks to Reconcile Communities to Chart Common Destiny of Peace
Download logo The people of Kajo-Keji County have pledged to mend ties to chart a future of peace and the kind of unity needed for socioeconomic development to take place. They did so at a recent reconciliation conference held on home turf. The event resulted in concrete resolutions to mitigate cattle-related conflicts, develop a plan […]
Trina Solar Exhibiting Integrated Energy Solutions at Solar & Storage Live Africa
Trina Solar (www.TrinaSolar.com), a global leader in smart PV and energy storage solutions, announced its participation at Solar & Storage Live Africa, Africa’s largest renewable energy exhibition, taking place in Gallagher Convention Centre, Johannesburg from 18 – 20 March. This presence underscores the company’s commitment to actively engage with and contribute to the region's dynamic […]