Seychelles’ environment ministry continues to explore new ways to address the issue of plastic waste through new restrictions to be imposed on the use, possession, and commercial distribution of plastics and plastic products still in Read More
In celebration of this year’s World Food Safety Day on Wednesday, Zanzibar’s First Lady, Ms. Maryam Mwinyi encouraged community members, manufacturers, importers, and respective authorities to play their part to improve food safety Read More
With funding assistance from ACTION-AID, the Institute for Democratic Action and Development (IDAD) has launched the Tax Justice Working Group in Liberia. The one-day workshop at which the TJWG was launched, aimed at promoting transparency Read More
Gold exports lifted foreign exchange receipts in March and April, which could suggest an end to a long standoff between the government and dealers over tax-related issues. However, no details have been provided to show Read More
The German Africa Prize has been awarded to the 1st National Women’s Convention for Peace in Cameroon, an umbrella organization with 80 member organizations. This was announced by German Stated-Owned broadcaster company, Deutsche Welle. The Read More
TradeMalta is in Morocco helping firms from Malta take advantage of new prospects and fortify international relationships. TradeMalta is an international business development agency, formed between the Government of Malta and the Chamber of Commerce, Read More
Egypt expressed its eagerness to share its medical knowledge with African nations. According to World Health Organization (WHO) criteria, Egypt will be proclaimed free of Hepatitis C in the upcoming days or weeks, according to Read More
Honoré Gaming just announced the opening of its new office facility in Senegal, the capital of Dakar. A ceremony was held to mark the occasion, it was attended by Honoré Gaming employees, as well as Read More
Uganda Baati Limited has launched new stone-coated roofing tiles named Lifestile, which the company says can withstand all weather conditions and stand the test of time. During the launch of the new premium roofing product Read More
On Monday, June 5, the Liberian government and the European Union (EU) agreed a US$88 million package to assist projects as both sides start a new phase of cooperation. At the ceremony, which took place at Read More
A boot camp program has been introduced for young people. The program aims to mitigate the rate of crime. Participants in this program will undergo a transformative journey for three weeks. The government has put Read More
The Ambassador of the Republic of Ghana to the Russian Federation concurrently accredited to Belarus Lesley Opoku-Ware met with Belarus’ Ambassador to Russia Dmitry Krutoi on 5th June and BeITA learned from the press service Read More
During a two-day national ocean economy summit, Ghana’s President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo declared that his nation is committed to creating a sustainable blue economy for the benefit of all citizens. The President Read More
1 million kilograms of mandarins have been dispatched to communities in Durban and Johannesburg in need of a vitamin C boost by NPO Harvest, a food rescue and hunger relief organization teaming up with the local Read More
On the sidelines of the Invest in African Energy Forum in Paris, the Ministers of Mines and Energy, Namibia met with the French tertiary institution Sciences Po to discuss efforts to advance academic cooperation across Read More
The government accelerates efforts to increase private sector participation in its power, rail and water industries. Presentations released on Tuesday by Operation Vulindlela, a unit run by the presidency and the National Treasury that aims Read More
As both nations consider deepening their connections, Rwanda and Djibouti inked three bilateral agreements on May 10th. Dr. Vincent Biruta, the foreign minister of Rwanda, and Mahamoud Ali Youssouf, the foreign minister of Djibouti, presided Read More
Sierra Leone’s colossus tree which towered over the country’s capital Freetown for centuries and symbolized freedom to its early residents tumbled down overnight after a heavy thunder and rainstorm. Sierra Leoneans mourned the Read More
As far back as 2014, it was really difficult to charge phones and laptops due to a lack of electricity. For weeks on end, businesspeople relied on dilapidated solar panels to power their devices. “We were Read More
As part of more significant initiatives to stop deforestation and promote the adoption of clean energy, a pilot program has been launched to encourage the use of cooking gas in Rwandan schools. The effort is Read More
A $10 billion pact that was just signed by the president of Namibia calls for the production of “green hydrogen,” a renewable energy source that proponents believe will be the fuel of the future, between Namibia Read More
Tunisia’s Minister of Health Mr. Mohamed Trabelsi Mrabet emphasized the necessity of resuming the Tunisia-Syria healthcare collaboration. At a meeting with his Syrian counterpart, Hassen Ahmed Ghabbach, on the eve of the 76th World Read More
AS Zimbabwe moves to grow the agricultural sector to anchor economic development, it has launched the electronic cadastre as part of efforts to modernize the land administration system. A cadastre or cadaster is a comprehensive Read More
The Standard Gauge Railway is intended to assist countries to compete for freight commerce from the Indian Ocean. In what appears to be an effort with Tanzania to dominate shipping into Africa’s hinterland, Kenya Read More
The presence of Seychelles beaches on the list of the World’s 50 Best Beaches is evidence of the country’s stunning scenery and untamed beauty. Tourism Seychelles, the marketing branch of the tourism department, said Read More
Ambassador Kumarasiri conveyed to President Zewde the sincere greetings of President Ranil Wickremesinghe, under whose directives the Government of Sri Lanka is determined to make stronger bilateral relations with all African countries. Ambassador of Sri Read More
The Gambia’s first National Endowment Fund for Art and Culture Regulation was officially signed last Friday by the country’s Minister of Tourism and Culture, Hamat N.K. Bah. The signing followed a Read More
Botanists have discovered what could be the world’s newest type of vegetation in the form of a lone, spear-shaped and nocturnal plant growing in Northern Tanzania. The new plant is currently being studied at Read More
A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed by the International University of Rabat (UIR) and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) to develop a center of excellence for innovation in aviation and artificial intelligence. Through innovation, Read More
Egypt has announced an exciting new archaeological discovery that has the country abuzz with excitement. On Wednesday, July 22nd, the Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities announced the discovery of some extraordinary objects in a 4,000-year-old cemetery Read More
Air Seychelles has stated that the airline has struck a codeshare deal with Qatar Airways, although no other details were disclosed. Qatar Airways has established a codeshare arrangement with Air Seychelles, the national airline Read More
One of Africa’s conglomerate, BUA Group, has announced its plans to tap into the energy sector by building a 200,000-barrel per day capacity refinery in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. The group, a dominant player Read More
After years of delays, the governments of South Africa and Lesotho officially launched the second phase of the Lesotho Highlands Water project with the construction of the Polihali Dam well underway and transfer tunnel. Read More
On Wednesday in Accra, Ghana joined the rest of the world in observing World Schizophrenia Day under the banner “Celebrating the Power of Community Kindness.” According to Madam Estelle Appiah, Chairperson of the Mental Health Read More
Rwanda and Djibouti strengthen ties as they sign more agreements. These agreements have been in several key sectors including ICT. This partnership also aims at advocating for collaboration across the continent. Rwanda and Djibouti Read More
The African continent is in the midst of an olive oil revolution, with South Africa joining the party. The country is becoming an increasingly important player in the international olive oil market, thanks to Read More
The Bank of Ghana and the Cyber Security Authority are collaborating to improve the cybersecurity posture in the banking sector. In particular, the two institutions are discussing various ways to approach the implementation of the Read More
Tanzania aims to launch its fifth oil and gas licensing round by the end of 2023 in a move designed to revive interest in its largely dormant exploration and production sector. After a blitz of offshore Read More
On May 16, 2023, a stakeholder engagement was held at the Kairaba Beach Hotel by the ARDA International Cooperation in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, Medical Research Council, and The Gambia Red Cross Society to discuss Read More
At this year’s season of the “Call for Score” competition put together by the Film Scoring Academy of Europe and the European Recording Orchestra, Mina Samy Egyptian music producer and film composer emerged as Read More
Nigerian students take second place in the World Affairs Challenge. The challenge is designed for middle and high school students to develop and implement their own SMART. The students made a 100 percent plantable biodegradable bag. Read More
According to senior nutritionist Sarah Ngalombi at the Ministry of Health in Uganda, the ministry is benchmarking the notion to deal with the problem of newborn mortality and malnutrition. To that effect, the government has Read More
Letshego Uganda has been nominated by the African Guarantee Fund for the AFAWA Bank of the Year Award at the African Banker Awards set for Sharm-El-Sheikh Egypt on 24th May 2023. The African Banker Awards is Read More
On Monday, 22nd May, Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari inaugurated the long-awaited Dangote Refinery. The refinery is envisaged to revolutionize Nigeria’s economy and change the course of history. With an investment of $18.5 million, the Read More
Mozambique intends to adopt Zimbabwe’s successful “Pfumvudza” farming model to improve crop output at the household level in that country, Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi has said. The model is climate-proof, ecologically based, and involves Read More
Africa Finance Corporation, the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Morocco’s Ministry of Economy and Finance to provide project development, structuring, and financing solutions for projects in Read More
The Trade House would serve as a commercial link between both countries. Officials from Turkey and Mauritania on Sunday opened a “Trade House” in Nouakchott that they hope would improve bilateral ties between the two Read More
The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) collaborated with NBS Bank and the Malawi Red Cross Society to distribute funds amounting to K28.7 million on Thursday. The funds were raised from this year’s FAM NBS Read More
The complex is expected to accommodate 2,000 to 3,000 people. The construction includes a big Zanzibar lounge to promote Zanzibar’s tourist attractions. The much-awaited Samia Complex Project is projected to accelerate the brisk pace of Dodoma Read More
Following hot on the heels of the hugely successful Vaka Ekhaya Property Conference held last year in Birmingham, the Vaka Ekhaya Football Tournament slated for Saturday 8 July in Warwick, headlines this summer’s events calendar. Read More
Following the mobilization of farmers through farming training on a firm field grown with eight improved cassava varieties at Kiwalala Ward of Mtama District, farmers in the Lindi region plan to embark on cassava farming Read More
The fund will make it easier for smallholder farmers to acquire inputs and extension services. The African Fertilizer Financing Mechanism (AFFM) will receive $11.7 million from the African Development Bank (AfDB) board for operations in 2023. The Read More
The Minister said each of the hubs will be centralized to serve geopolitical zones To massively expand vaccine storage capacity at the national level, the Nigerian government has commenced the construction of standard vaccine hub Read More
Tobacco sales have significantly boosted the Malawian economy, earning a remarkable $64 million since the opening of markets on May 12, According to AHL Tobacco Sales, one of the key players in the industry operating the Lilongwe Read More
Blantyre, Malawi — Malawi has launched a nationwide rollout of the newest typhoid vaccine for children under 15. A two-year study of the vaccine, the first in Africa, found it safe to use and effective in more Read More
A 12 storey building located at 84 Harrington Street in Cape Town’s has been recognized as the world’s tallest building constructed from hemp materials. Due to the plant based material used, the walls of Read More
On May 18, every year, the global museum community comes together to celebrate the role of museums in society. For this year’s commemoration, Rwanda joined the global community to celebrate International Museum Day. it is Read More
The passage via the lake would help reduce road overcrowding and improve the reliability of supply. Kenya plans to construct three additional ships to boost the export of oil products to Uganda through Lake Victoria Read More
Construction of the Standard Gauge Railway will begin this year in August. It is estimated to cost about $2.2 billion. Work will begin on the long-awaited Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) as the Ugandan government is in Read More
He defeated his opponent with no political experience. His win represents a political earthquake in Colorado Springs. Nigerian man Yemi Mobolade based in the United States has written his name in the pages of history Read More
After a contract signing with investors to generate 180MW from solar energy, Zanzibar will begin the generation of its own electricity for the first time. It is a move to reduce dependence on power transported Read More
A multidisciplinary team of surgeons, anesthesiologists, paediatricians and nurses led by Dr Dominic Konadu-Yeboah, Senior Specialist in Trauma and Orthopaedic, just performed a six-hour long operation. This surgery was meant to repair a complex congenital Read More
Nigerian Doctor, Anyanya emerges winner of the 10th season of The Voice Lithuania. He is billed to perform at the MMA tournament Blade Fights. Lietuvos balsas have recently crowned its winner of the 10th season Read More
She became the first African woman referee to officiate at the Men’s World Cup in 2022 in Qatar. She was selected alongside three other African women referees. The tournament is to take place in Australia Read More
Ghanaian Wikimedia Languages mini-conference has began in Tamale. It is the first of its kind designed to bring Wikimedians together who are working on the indigenous languages Wikipedias in Ghana. The Ghanaian Wikimedia Languages mini-conference Read More
The new cargo hub will boost exports and imports around Africa. Kigali cargo hub will create a strong foundation to expand a future-oriented African air cargo network. Through a partnership with Qatar Airways Cargo, RwandAir Read More
This week, dozens of businesswomen from around the globe came to Morocco to discuss new opportunities and form connections fueled by the forces of creativity and cooperation. “The Middle East and Africa regions are growing Read More
Lesotho has made plans for the use of 18.8 million dollars towards ending malnutrition. The policy direction would target pregnant women, children under the age of five, adolescents, and patients. Lesotho has committed 18.8 million dollars towards Read More
In order to strengthen electronic certification (E-cert) for sanitary and phytosanitary procedures in the Tanzanian horticultural sector, Tanzania and the Netherlands have decided to collaborate. To that purpose, the two nations agreed to a Memorandum Read More
The OT will be used to perform surgeries, particularly for weapon-wounded patients. The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has inaugurated a new Operating Theatre (OT) in Juba Military (JMH) to facilitate medical surgeries, Read More
Namibia plans to use green hydrogen to decarbonize its economy. Green hydrogen is an essential source of foreign investment. In a bid to produce green hydrogen from wave energy, Finnish wave technology AW-Energy signed a Read More
The Second Republic has resuscitated 13 previously distressed companies countrywide. This will aid in the provision of jobs for citizens. Testifying its commitment to tangible deliverables aimed at transforming the livelihoods of the people, the Read More
The National Cocoa Seed Garden ensures the availability of enhanced, certified, and high-quality planting supplies in order to halt cocoa seed importation. The Liberian government’s top priority in boosting productivity in the cocoa sector Read More
The Minister said it will lead to the production of more food supplies from the same fields. With decisions in place to change the farming system in Lesotho, the Minister of Agriculture, Food Security, and Read More
Award-winning African Afrobeats singer, Davido, has remained in the news for different reasons lately. African News, especially the entertainment beat, is still agog with news about Davido’s Timeless Album. While that buzz is still Read More
World Bank recently approved a $390 million grant for Kenya’s Digital Economy Acceleration Project. The project will transform the country into a regional ICT hub. Kenya’s progress was also highlighted. World Bank recently approved Read More
The hospital is the first to perform the Fibroid embolization procedure in Uganda. The new unique procedure has helped over 25 women diagnosed with fibroid. In a camp run by C-Care International Hospital Kampala (IHK), it Read More
The Libyans that won the Japanese and Norwegian International olive oil competitions are being honored by their leader. The National Program for Small and Medium Enterprises supports emerging business owners through training programs for emerging Read More
Canadian government sees the potential of the vast land in Ogun State. The Canadian Government has declared its intention to invest in the agricultural, technological, and infrastructural sectors of Ogun State, Nigeria in order to Read More
The new digital currency protects against currency fluctuations of the Zimbabwean dollar. The digital token serves as a store of value and a means of payment. The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has announced its Read More
The National Strategy for the Communications and Informatics sector in Libya with the head of the General Authority for Communications and Informatics Abdel Basset Al-Baour and in the presence of the Chairman of the Holding Read More
Uganda Investment Authority bagged a gold award for significant investment project in 2022. The country beat six other countries to emerge as the “Best”. Uganda was recognized and awarded for its impressive ability to handle Foreign Read More
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) is a program set up by the Nigerian government during the military regime to involve Nigerian graduates in nation-building and the development of the country. Right now there is Read More
Solar lanterns of refugees were repaired and handed back to their owners under the International Organization for Migration (IOM) project “Greening Humanitarian Responses Through Recovery, Repair, And Recycling of Solar Products in Displacement Settings”. For Read More
The funding will support Togo to overcome the water and sanitation challenges in Greater Lome. At the institution’s Spring Meetings held in Washington, Togo secured funding of $100 million from the World Bank, which will Read More
The government and financial institutions in Seychelles have introduced an educational loan scheme that provides an additional option to traditional access to tertiary education. Professionals in Seychelles who aspire to pursue further education can now Read More
The power of community cannot be overemphasized, when a community pulls its weight to achieve something, there is little to nothing that can stop that thing from coming to fruition. This can be seen in Read More
The deal also includes Orano’s commitment to invest 26 billion CFA ($44 million) in the education and priority sectors in Niger. French nuclear company, Orano, and the Nigerien government have signed a deal to prolong the Read More
The new University Hospital Center in Tangier was inaugurated by King Mohammed VI of Morocco. Recently, Morocco’s King Mohammed VI instituted the Mohammed VI University Hospital Center (CHU), a medical center providing advanced training Read More
Companies are collaborating to commemorate a program code-named “Coding Caravan” The coding caravan initiative is to expedite Ghana’s digitization efforts toward STEM education, with a focus on the female child. The ministry is also Read More
Pape Diouf is a young entrepreneur, who creates the first locally-made surfboards in Senegal. With his entrepreneurial skill, he hopes to expand his business to other parts of the country. Pape Diouf is one of Read More
A partnership contract for the trade of 120 tonnes of elephant ginger priced at $156,000 was signed by the governments of Egypt and Indonesia with representatives from Cirebon CV Al Malaibari in Indonesia, and Egypt’s El Read More
South African government is determined to develop a hydrogen economy for a low carbon-emissions future. The Higher Education, Science, and Innovation Minister talked about the country’s Hydrogen South Africa program and its Hydrogen Society Read More
The report states that Uganda hosted 1.6 million refugees and asylum seekers in 2021 after US and Turkey. South Sudan accounted for 61% of the total population and DRC 29%. According to a new report titled The State of Read More
Again, Kenya’s Emmanuel Naibet has won a marathon in Nigeria. His first was in Lagos, and the Abuja International Marathon is his second. Ruth Jebet, a Bahrain runner of Kenyan ancestry, defied previous career Read More
The Zimbabwe International Trade Fair drew and gathered about 600 international and local exhibitors. NUST was present at the fair to exhibit one of its innovations. The fair gave business owners and residents in Bulawayo a Read More
Morocco’s Ministry of Agriculture released a statement that cereal production is projected to increase by 62% in 2023 compared to the previous year. Cereal production is expected to reach approximately 55.1 million quintals for the 2022/2023 agriculture campaign, Read More
Chana says the film industry is heading for a new dawn because of the agreement. The agreement through film production will bring about the visibility of the country’s culture and tourism worldwide. A partnership Read More
This is part of Egypt’s effort to support the Burundi’s health sector. On Thursday, Egypt delivered shipments of medical aid to Burundi as part of its efforts to support the country’s health Read More
Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, recently conducted their annual conference, the 9th Edition of “Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary”. The conference was inaugurated by Prof. Dr. Frank Stangenberg-Haverkamp, Chairman of Merck Read More
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