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Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA)
Source: Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA) |

Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA) Brings Joy to Orphans in Somalia

To uphold the spirit of solidarity and sharing during Ramadan, TİKA organized an iftar program at the orphanage, which houses 130 boys and 45 girls between the ages of 4 and 17

As part of its Ramadan initiatives, Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA) organized an iftar program at Mama Ugaaso Orphanage in Somalia and distributed festive clothing to 175 orphaned children. Years of civil war, terrorism, and drought in Somalia have left thousands of children orphaned and in need of care.…

World Health Organization (WHO) - Angola
Source: World Health Organization (WHO) - Angola |

Angola Enhances Data Management to Combat Cholera Outbreak

As of March 20, the country has reported over 7.950 cases and 298 deaths across 14 provinces, with a case fatality rate of 3.8%

In a significant move to tackle the cholera outbreak, over 20 data management professionals received specialized training in Luanda today. This initiative is part of the national effort to control and combat the devastating cholera epidemic. Dr. Zabulon Yoti, WHO’s Acting Representative in Angola, emphasized the importance of this training,…

The Presidency of the Republic of South Africa
Source: The Presidency of the Republic of South Africa |

President Cyril Ramaphosa is deeply saddened by the passing of Mr Ashwin Trikamjee

The President offers his condolences to the family, friends and associates of this outstanding icon of service to our nation who has passed on at the age of 80

President Cyril Ramaphosa is deeply saddened by the passing of Mr Ashwin Trikamjee, President of the South African Hindu Maha Sabha and Chairperson of the National Religious Leaders Forum. The President offers his condolences to the family, friends and associates of this outstanding icon of service to our nation who…

State House Seychelles
Source: State House Seychelles |

Seychelles: Frederick Ladouceur Desperville presented a copy of his book “Push the Limit” to Vice President Ahmed Afif

The book chronicles Mr. Ladouceur Desperville's extraordinary feat in November 2023, when he successfully circumnavigated Mahé Island by canoe in under 24 hours

Vice President Ahmed Afif welcomed Mr. Frederick Ladouceur Desperville to State House this morning, where the accomplished superyacht captain and canoeist presented a copy of his latest book, Push the Limit. The book chronicles Mr. Ladouceur Desperville's extraordinary feat in November 2023, when he successfully circumnavigated Mahé Island by canoe in…

African Energy Chamber
Source: African Energy Chamber |

North Africa’s Growing Energy Influence - Key Projects and Investment Opportunities

As North Africa advances transformative oil & gas, hydrogen and renewable energy projects, African Energy Week 2025: Invest in African Energies will showcase the region's pivotal role in shaping the future of global energy and driving investment opportunities

North Africa has long been a key player in the global energy arena, and its role is set to expand as the region advances in oil and gas, hydrogen and renewable energy. From exploration and production to innovative investment opportunities, North Africa’s energy landscape is evolving, with both mature and…

Amadou Hott, Candidate for the Presidency of the African Development Bank Group
Source: Amadou Hott, Candidate for the Presidency of the African Development Bank Group |

African Development Bank Presidency Candidate Amadou Hott “ Africa shouldn’t pick sides but get ready to mobilise resources" and deliver on economic and social returns

His strategy involves advocating for tax reforms, including an increase in African countries' taxable basis, as well as advocating for the mobilization of African savings and funds

In an interview with RFI and Jeune Afrique, Amadou Hott (www.AmadouHott.com), a leading candidate for the presidency of the African Development Bank (AfDB) , shared his vision of the Bank's role in the evolving global geopolitical environment. "Africa should look at every possible source of investments, so long as they…

State House Seychelles
Source: State House Seychelles |

Seychelles: Government Leadership Convenes to Streamline Policy Implementation and Service Efficiency

The gathering provided a platform for senior government officials to align priorities, exchange insights on implementation challenges, and collaborate on solutions to enhance public service efficiency

President Wavel Ramkalawan today chaired a high-level forum uniting Principal Secretaries and Chief Executive Officers tasked with implementing government policies and ensuring efficient service delivery across all sectors. The strategic meeting, themed "Driving Impact: Leadership beyond Bureaucracy," was held at the Sheikh Khalifa Diagnostic Centre Conference Room at Seychelles Hospital. The gathering…

African Development Bank Group (AfDB)

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    • Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, African Development Bank Group President, delivers the keynote address for the Scaling Finance for Smallholder Farmers in Africa Conference, held 17-18 March 2025, in Nairobi, Kenya
    • Vice President for Agriculture, Human ad Social Development, Dr. Beth Dunford, pushed for a collaborative approach amongst partners to achieve a common goal during her opening remarks, on 17 March 2015
    • African Development Bank mulls $500 million facility to mobilize financing for smallholder farmers
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Source: African Development Bank Group (AfDB) |

African Development Bank Mulls $500 Million Facility to Mobilize Financing for Smallholder Farmers

The Bank has approved 77 projects valued at $3.9 billion to support the implementation of Country Food and Agriculture Delivery Compacts across 32 countries, with an additional $1.72 billion in planned approvals this year

African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) President Dr. Akinwumi Adesina has announced plans to launch a $500 million facility designed to unlock $10 billion in financing for smallholder farmers and small agribusiness enterprises across Africa.  Speaking at the High-Level Conference on Scaling Finance for Smallholder Farmers in Nairobi, Adesina revealed that…

Energy Capital & Power
Source: Energy Capital & Power |

United Arab Emirates (UAE) Investments Drive African Mining Growth

African Mining Week 2025 takes place under the theme ‘From Extraction to Beneficiation: Unlocking Africa’s Mineral Wealth’

Ambrosia Enters Malian Market  In February 2025, investment fund Ambrosia Investment Holding acquired a 50% stake in Canadian firm Allied Gold’s mining projects in Ethiopia and Mali. As part of the deal, Ambrosia will inject $375 million in working capital to accelerate project development, boosting Ethiopia and Mali’s gold output…

Presidency of the Arab Republic of Egypt
Source: Presidency of the Arab Republic of Egypt |

Egypt: President El-Sisi Visits Sayyida Nafisa Mosque

President El-Sisi emphasized Egypt's commitment to completing the development of Al Abayt sites, including their mosques, highlighting that the Egyptians' attachment to the Prophet's family reflects an awareness of their value and recognition of their virtue

Today at dawn, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi visited Al-Sayyida Nafisa Mosque to inaugurate the renovation work. Prime Minister Dr. Moustafa Madbouly, the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Dr. Ahmed El-Tayyeb, Minister of Religious Endowments Dr. Usama Al-Azhari,Governor of Cairo, Dr. Ibrahim Saber, Undersecretary of Al-Azhar Dr. Mohamed Al-Duwaini, Grand Mufti of…

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