Source: Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) |

National Workshop for the Enforcement of the Harmonized Regional Standards for Solar Home Systems up to 350 Wp

The main objective of the seminar is to ensure that the adopted standards for Off-Grid Solar products are well known and well implemented at the national level by the authorities and relevant stakeholders

The ECOWAS Commission through the Regional Off-Grid Electricity Access Project (ROGEAP) organized in collaboration with the Standards Organization of Nigeria (SON) and the Federal Ministry of Energy from 14 to 15 April 2025 in Abuja, Nigeria a seminar for more than 25 Nigerian experts on the application of harmonized regional…

Source: United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS) |

Special Representative, Leonardo Santos Simão, concludes a two-day working visit to Ghana, reaffirmed United Nations’s support

The Special Representative commended Ghana's leadership role in regional affairs, and reiterated UNOWAS engagement to continue working closely with the authorities and people of Ghana to promote peace, security, and development

As part of his continued engagement, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel(UNOWAS), Leonardo Santos Simão, yesterday concluded a two-day working visit to Accra, Ghana. During his visit, the Special Representative was received in audience by the President…

Source: African Union (AU) |

African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson welcomed H.E. Mr. Nayef Hapes Al Otaibi, Ambassador of the State of Kuwait to Ethiopia and Permanent Observer to the African Union (AU)

Discussions focused on fostering regional cooperation to support and enhance peacebuilding and reconstruction efforts across the continent

H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf @ymahmoudali, Chairperson of the @_AfricanUnion Commission, welcomed H.E. Mr. Nayef Hapes Al Otaibi, Ambassador of the State of Kuwait to Ethiopia and Permanent Observer to the AU. Discussions focused on fostering regional cooperation to support and enhance peacebuilding and reconstruction efforts across the continent.

Source: African Union (AU) |

African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson met with H.E. Abdoulkader Houssein Omar, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Djibouti

The meeting provided an opportunity to exchange views on matters of mutual concern

H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf @ymahmoudali, Chairperson of the @_AfricanUnion Commission, met with H.E. Abdoulkader Houssein Omar, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Djibouti. The meeting provided an opportunity to exchange views on matters of mutual concern and to reaffirm the importance of continental cooperation in pursuit of Africa’s shared aspirations.

Source: Kingdom of Morocco - Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates |

Croatia Commends Large-Scale Reforms Undertaken by Morocco Under His Majesty the King’s Leadership

Croatia welcomed the progress achieved by Morocco, mainly the New Development Model and Advanced Regionalization as well as sustainable development in the Kingdom

The Republic of Croatia praised, on Wednesday, “the large-scale reforms undertaken by the Kingdom of Morocco under the leadership of His Majesty King Mohammed VI and the renewed efforts for political, economic and social development” of the Kingdom. In a Joint Declaration adopted following a meeting in Zagreb between Croatia’s…

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

Her Excellency (H.E.) Dr. Rania Al-Mashat, Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation, Presents the 2025/2026 Economic and Social Development Plan to the Egyptian Parliament

Dr. Al-Mashat affirmed that the Egyptian state is increasingly prioritizing localizing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) due to their impact in supporting inclusive and sustainable growth

Dr. Rania Al-Mashat, Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation, presented the efforts and targets for promoting spatial, local, and rural development, environmental improvement, and the transition to a green economy in the draft economic and social development plan for FY 2025/2026, as part of the medium-term plan (2025/2026…

Source: FAO Regional Office for Africa |

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), European Union (EU) and Southern African Development Community (SADC) launch EUR 10 million initiative to accelerate the implementation of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Regional Agricultural Policy

Launch signals stronger commitment to regional agricultural transformation in Southern Africa

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in partnership with the Southern African Development Community (SADC), has launched the second phase of the European Union (EU)-funded project Support Towards the Operationalization of the SADC Regional Agricultural Policy (STOSAR II). The launch, held in Gaborone, Botswana, marked a…

Source: Energy Capital & Power |

AngloGold Ashanti to Champion Collaborative Mining at Mining in Motion Summit

Stewart Bailey, AngloGold Ashanti’s Chief Corporate Affairs & Sustainability Officer, will join the Mining in Motion Summit to explore how collaboration between small-scale and large-scale miners can unlock greater value for Ghana’s gold sector

Stewart Bailey, Chief Corporate Affairs & Sustainability Officer at Anglogold Ashanti, will speak at the upcoming Mining in Motion Summit, joining a high-level panel discussion on Fostering Synergies Between Artisanal and Small-Scale Miners and Large-Scale Miners: Maximizing Gold Value through Collaboration. He will be joined by representatives from the World…

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African Leadership Magazine Unveils Top 25 African Finance Leaders 2025

…to be honoured on the margins of the 2025 World Bank Group/IMF Spring Meetings

African Leadership Magazine (ALM) (www.AfricanLeadershipMagazine.co.uk) is pleased to unveil its highly anticipated Top 25 African Finance Leaders 2025 list — a prestigious editorial recognition that honours excellence, innovation, and transformative leadership within Africa’s financial services and economic governance landscape. This year’s cohort comprises distinguished finance ministers, central bank governors, CEOs of…

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Kenya’s residential market booms: opportunities and challenges ahead

Kenya’s residential market is experiencing remarkable growth across the income spectrum, driven by increasing demand from local buyers, expatriates, and international investors

Kenya’s residential market is thriving, driven by rising demand from buyers, expatriates, and international investors. The luxury and affordable housing markets are having a moment with potential buyers. These dynamics will take center stage at the 2025 East Africa Property Investment Summit in Nairobi from 7-8 May at Pullman, Upper…

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