Source: State House Sierra Leone |

Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Advocates For Energy Access At The Sustainable Energy For All Global Forum In Barbados

The forum also served as a platform for high-level discussions on innovative energy policies, investments, and strategies to promote universal energy access, reinforcing global commitments to achieving a more inclusive and sustainable energy future

His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has emphasized the transformative power of energy, stating that it drives industrial growth, fuels innovation, empowers education, and enhances the quality of life for people worldwide. Speaking at the 2025 Sustainable Energy for All Global Forum in St. Michael, Barbados, President Bio addressed a…

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Africa’s Filmmakers Accelerate Action for Gender Empowerment

Lights, Camera, Empowerment: Celebrating Women in Film for International Women's Month

As the world celebrates International Women’s Day this month, the film and television industry is revealing itself as a powerful arena of gender transformation, and a highly effected vehicle for empowering women. This especially the case in Africa, where women occupy several leadership roles in the industry.    These roles…

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Administrator of the National Agency for Petroleum, Gas and Biofuels (ANPG) Reveals Angola’s $60Bn Oil and Gas (O&G) Investment Prospect

The upcoming Angola Oil & Gas conference and the African Energy Week: Invest in African Energies will unite Angolan energy stakeholders with global investors for partnership formations

Angola is experiencing a resurgence in interest in its oil and gas sector as global players seek to tap into the country’s vast and lucrative energy potential. With the increasing global demand for energy, Angola is positioning itself as a key player in the market, according to Alcides Andrade, Executive…

Source: Parliament of the Republic of Uganda |

Uganda: House approves extra Shs4 trillion for 2024/2025 Budget

The supplementary budget will be financed through the Petroleum Fund, local revenue, non-tax revenue, domestic and external borrowing

Parliament has approved a supplementary request of over Shs4 trillion that will provide outstanding certificates for road construction companies, security and completion of infrastructure for the hosting of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2027. The request came under the auspices of the Supplementary Expenditure Schedule No.3 for financial year…

Source: Parliament of the Republic of Uganda |

Uganda: ‘Stop charging high fees at Mulago Specialised Hospital’

Buhweju County Member of Parliament, Hon. Francis Mwijukye raised the issue stating that the high fees charged on women for consultation and antenatal care to delivery are unfair

Members of Parliament have expressed concerns following reports that high fees are being charged at the private wing of the Mulago Specialised Women and Neonatal Hospital. Buhweju County Member of Parliament, Hon. Francis Mwijukye raised the issue stating that the high fees charged on women for consultation and antenatal care…

Source: United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) |

South Sudan: New Radio Miraya transmitter in Mayom, promotes peace and gives grassroots a voice

Local authorities and residents alike hope that the newly installed transmitter will also aid efforts to prevent persistent cattle raiding and promote peace in the area

People in some of the most populated parts of Mayom County can now tune in to Radio Miraya, a broadcaster operated by the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), to stay reliably informed. Local authorities and residents alike hope that the newly installed transmitter will also aid efforts to…

Source: Ministry of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation - Egypt |

Egypt: Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation Reviews the Implementation of the 2024/2023 Development Plan with the Economic Committee of the House of Representatives

H.E. Minister Al-Mashat outlined the total public investments implemented, which amounted to approximately 926 billion pounds, with a growth rate of 6.3% compared to the previous year

H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat, Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation, participated in a meeting of the Economic Committee of the House of Representatives, chaired by MP Mohamed Suleiman. The meeting was attended by the committee's deputy chairs, MP Mohamed Abdel Hamid, MP Kamal El-Din El-Shafei, and MP…

Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus |

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus E.Shestakov receives copies of Credentials of the ambassadors of Burkina Faso and Kenya

Aristide Rapugdondba Ludovic Tapsoba, issues of enhancing cooperation at the interregional level and between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the two countries

On March 11, 2025 the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus, Evgeny Shestakov, received copies of Credentials of the аmbassadors of Burkina Faso and Kenya.  During the meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Burkina Faso to the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus…

Source: Presidency of the Arab Republic of Egypt |

Egypt: President El-Sisi Speaks with Prime Minister of Nepal

President El-Sisi stressed during the call the need to continue strengthening relations between the two countries across fields, particularly in the economic and investment sectors

Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received a phone call from the Prime Minister of Nepal, KP Sharma Oli. The Spokesman for the Presidency, Ambassador Mohamed El-Shennawy, said President El-Sisi stressed during the call the need to continue strengthening relations between the two countries across fields, particularly in the economic and…

Source: UN Women - Africa |

For All Women and Girls: Aneth Isaya on Advancing Equality and Disability Inclusion in Tanzania

Isaya advocates for a holistic approach to addressing challenges faced by women with disabilities, emphasizing education, awareness, and stronger legal protections

#ForAllWomenAndGirls is a rallying call for action on the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action. Aneth Gerena Isaya, a leading advocate for the economic empowerment of women with disabilities in Tanzania, talks about the critical need for disability inclusion and how she is driving efforts to make…

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