HomeWorldAfrica

Africa

Islamic Development Bank Group Announces Winners of Private Sector Forum Awards 2024 Recognizing Excellence in Islamic Finance and Development Initiatives

The Islamic Development Bank Group (IsDB) announces the winners of the Private Sector Forum (PSF) 2024 Awards, celebrating outstanding contributions to Islamic finance and...

Islamic Development Bank Group Announces Winners of Private Sector Forum Awards 2024 Recognizing Excellence in Islamic Finance and Development Initiatives

The Islamic Development Bank Group (IsDB) announces the winners of the Private Sector Forum (PSF) 2024 Awards, celebrating outstanding contributions to Islamic finance and...

Islamic Development Bank Group Announces Winners of Private Sector Forum Awards 2024 Recognizing Excellence in Islamic Finance and Development Initiatives

The Islamic Development Bank Group (IsDB) announces the winners of the Private Sector Forum (PSF) 2024 Awards, celebrating outstanding contributions to Islamic finance and...

Islamic Development Bank Group Announces Winners of Private Sector Forum Awards 2024 Recognizing Excellence in Islamic Finance and Development Initiatives

The Islamic Development Bank Group (IsDB) announces the winners of the Private Sector Forum (PSF) 2024 Awards, celebrating outstanding contributions to Islamic finance and...

Winning starts on the road to England 2025 for South Africa and Madagascar

South Africa and Madagascar got off to winning starts in their bid to win the Rugby Africa Women’s Cup 2024 and qualify for WXV...

Changes to Springbok Women team for Kenya

Springbok Women head coach Louis Koen made nine changes to his starting team and 11 overall when he named his squad to play Kenya...

Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) Celebrates a Decade of Women’s Entrepreneurship at the 2024 Conference and Awards in Cape Town

November 2024 — Celebrating a decade of impact, the Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) (https://www.AWIEForum.org) proudly announces the AWIEF2024 Conference and Awards. This...

Fostering Inclusive Growth: African Development Bank and Invest in Africa unveil MicroGREEN Project to Empower Marginalized Groups

The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) and Invest in Africa have jointly launched the MicroGREEN project to provide livelihood opportunities for marginalized and vulnerable groups...

Resolution of the 86th Congress of the International Sports Press Association (AIPS) Centenary Celebration and 86th Congress

After 100 years of existence, our association enters its new century with some new professional challenges to face. Our founders saw clearly into the...

Canon Central & North Africa Announces New Leadership Appointments in its B2B And B2B Business Units

Canon Central and North Africa (CCNA) (Canon-CNA.com), a global leader in imaging solutions, is pleased to announce two strategic leadership appointments in its Business-to-Business...

Collaboration between Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) and Capital Markets Authority of Kuwait in Areas of Mutual Interest

The Capital Markets Authority of Kuwait, represented by Prof. Ahmed Abdel Rahman Al Melhem, Chairman of the Board of Commissioners and Executive Director, agreed...

Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s (KSA) Agricultural Development Fund Collaborate to Strengthen Agricultural...

The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) (http://ICIEC.IsDB.org), a Shariah-based multilateral insurer and esteemed member of the Islamic Development...

Mass burial held for 44 Botswana church goers who perished in accident

At least 44 people who died in a horrific bus crash during Easter weekend in South Africa have been laid to rest on Saturday.About 5,000...

Johannesburg city blamed for deadly SA building fire

An inquiry into a fire that killed 77 people in the South African city of Johannesburg last year has blamed it on neglect by...

Who Wins All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) Hosting Rights?: African Union writes Nigeria, South Africa to Bid

The African Union Commission (AUC) has officially invited the governments of Nigeria and South Africa to take advantage of the hosting rights benefits of...

Africa’s Business Heroes Takes 40 Entrepreneurs to China and Extends 2024 Application Deadline

Between April 20-27, the Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) Prize Competition (www.AfricaBusinessHeroes.org), a philanthropic initiative sponsored by the Jack Ma Foundation and Alibaba Philanthropy, hosted...

Azule Energy Joins African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energy 2024 Amid Bold Upstream Plans

Aiming to increase production above 1.1 million barrels of oil per day (bopd) – while diversifying into gas monetization and value-added activities – Angola...

Cigna Vitality Study finds that Kenyans have the greatest vitality in the world but also suffer most from burnout

Study Aims to Provide a Holistic Look at Health and Wellbeing; Kenyans exhibit high vitality and a positive outlook on life.Download document: https://apo-opa.co/4dAMkWrThe Cigna Healthcare...

Enhancing African Oil Production: Grupo Simples Oil Joins African Energy Week (AEW) 2024 as Bronze Sponsor

Oil and gas company Grupo Simples Oil will participate at African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energy – taking place 4-8 November in...

Famous South African actor passes on

Actor Mpho Sebeng who is best known for his television roles in Zero Tolerance, Soul Buddyz and Savage Beauty has died.Rhythm City actor Zola Hashatsi, who was friends with...

Photos of Aboakyer Festival 2024

The Aboakyer Festival is a prominent cultural event celebrated yearly on the first Saturday of May by the people of Winneba, a town in...

Koen happy with final product in win over Cameroon

Springbok Women head coach Louis Koen expressed his satisfaction with his team’s 55-0 victory over Cameroon in a windy Stade Makis in Antananarivo, Madagascar...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Regional Competition Authority (ERCA) on a mission in Côte d’Ivoire to disseminate Community Provisions on Competition...

A delegation from ECOWAS/ERCA led by Mrs Massandje Toure-Litse, Commissioner for Economic Affairs and Agriculture, accompanied by the Executive Director of ARCC, Dr Simeon...

Big clashes lined up in Women’s Premier Division

An exciting round of clashes awaits the eight Women’s Premier Division teams on Saturday where two teams, the Bulls Daisies and Sanlam Boland Dames,...

Dozens Reported Killed and Injured in Democratic Republic of Congo Displacement Camp Amid Shell Explosions

Shells hit a displacement camp in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) today, prompting aid workers to temporarily evacuate and resulting in up to...

Kenya Lionesses Squad for Rugby Africa Cup named

Kenya Lionesses Fifteens Coach Paul Murunga has named the 28 woman Lionesses squad to this year’s Rugby Africa Women’s Cup taking place in Antananarivo,...

Junior Springbok media schedule – Match 2, Sunshine Coast

Please be advised of the following media opportunities in the build-up to the Junior Springboks’ second Under-20 Rugby Championship match against Australia on Tuesday,...

Sharks hunt historic final berth in European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR) Challenge Cup

The Hollywoodbets Sharks will have a golden opportunity to make history by becoming the first South African franchise to advance to the EPCR Challenge...

Rugby Super Series returns

After a decade-long break, the Rugby Super Series makes its return, with two exciting matches scheduled for Saturday, May 4th, 2024, at the RFUEA...

Maternal Health: Nearly One in Five Children Born in 2024 will Enter the World without Medical Care, Putting them and Mothers at Risk

Nearly one in five children (17.9%) born this year will enter the world without a doctor, midwife or nurse present, putting them and their...

Democracy is going to reverse in West Africa if… – Prof Atuguba

The Dean of the University of Ghana School of Law, Prof Raymond Atuguba, has stated that economic hardship is a major reason coup d’états...

Youth Startup Academy in Uganda graduates 40 start-ups

During the SWARM Summit in Uganda on 25 and 26 April 2024 in Kampala, Hive Colab, a technology incubator, celebrated the graduation of 40 start-ups...

H6 Joint Mission Concludes Visit to Liberia, Calls for Urgent Action to Reduce Maternal and Newborn Mortality

The United Nations (H6) joint mission has concluded its visit to Liberia, highlighting the urgent need for action to combat the high burden of...

Azule Energy Inks Farm-In Deal with Rhino Resources, Underscoring the Prospectivity of the Orange Basin

International energy company Azule Energy has officially farmed-in to Namibia’s offshore Block 2914A with the signing of an agreement with exploration company Rhino Resources...

CORRECTION: The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s National Infrastructure Fund (INFRA) Partner to...

The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) (http://ICIEC.IsDB.org), a leading Shariah-based multilateral insurer and esteemed member of the Islamic...

LG Showcase MEA 2024 returns with first-hand experiences of LG Electronics’ latest innovations

LG Showcase MEA 2024 recently welcomed guests and partners in Abu Dhabi to in-person experience the latest and greatest the brand has to offer.The...

The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) and Deutsche Bank Partner to Strenghten Healthcare System in Côte d’Ivoire with...

The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) (http://ICIEC.IsDB.org), a Shariah-based multilateral insurer and a member of the Islamic Development...

The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) and ZTE Strengthen Ties to Bolster Telecom Infrastructure and Connectivity

The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) (http://ICIEC.IsDB.org), a Shariah-based multilateral insurer and integral member of the Islamic Development...

The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s National Infrastructure Fund (INFRA) Partner to Boost...

The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) (http://ICIEC.IsDB.org), a leading Shariah-based multilateral insurer and esteemed member of the Islamic...

The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) Boosts Agri-Commodity Exports in Member States with US$75 Million Insurance Coverage

The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) (http://ICIEC.IsDB.org), a Shariah-based multilateral insurer and a member of the Islamic Development...