World Health Organization shines a spotlight on global threats to food security
As the globe marks World Food Safety Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) has called for more action toward preparedness
Joint Conference of Confucius Institutes in Africa launched in Nairobi
The 2024 Joint Conference of Confucius Institutes in Africa is underway in Nairobi, Kenya. The conference, which started on
AfDB aims to boost infrastructure funding as African growth accelerates
Africa’s economic growth is set to accelerate to 3.7 percent this year and 4.3 percent next year from 3.1 percent
Libya oil and gas minister resumes work after two-month suspension
Libya’s oil and gas minister resumed work on Tuesday after a suspension for two months pending a legal investigation, the
Biden meets Kenya’s Ruto in Washington
U.S. President Joe Biden and Kenyan President William Ruto made key announcements on Thursday during Ruto’s three-day state visit. Biden
“Attempted coup” thwarted in Kinshasa – DRC army
Defence and security forces in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) thwarted an attempted coup early Sunday, Xinhua reported citing
The Africa Fertilizer and Soil Health summit closes with a 10-year action plan
The summit held from May 7 to May 9, 2024, in Nairobi brought together African leaders and key stakeholders in
Zambia needs 738,000 tonnes of maize for relief efforts
Zambia needs approximately 738,000 metric tonnes of maize to meet the food needs of individuals impacted by drought over the
Ethiopian Airlines sees 30 percent surge in passengers this year
Ethiopian Airlines expects to carry 30 percent more passengers in the financial year ending in June compared to the year
AfDB President: Africa needs 4 trillion U.S. dollars to meet SDGs by 2030 target
African Development Bank Group (AfDB) President Dr Akinwumi Adesina shared concerns about Africa’s ability to meet UN Sustainable Development Goals