Boakai calls for unity, patriotism, responsible citizenship on Liberia’s 179th Flag Day
MONROVIA, Liberia — August 26, 2026 — President Joseph Nyuma Boakai Sr. used Liberia’s 179th National Flag Day celebration to call on citizens to strengthen national unity, respect public institutions…
Nigeria, Thailand deepen cooperation in technology, agriculture, renewable energy
ABUJA, Nigeria — August 27, 2026 — Nigeria and Thailand are seeking to strengthen bilateral cooperation in technology, agriculture and renewable energy, according to an announcement from Nigeria’s State House.…
Ghana enacts sweeping reform package targeting cocoa, taxes, justice, maritime security
ACCRA, Ghana — August 27, 2026 — Ghana has introduced a broad package of economic, judicial and security reforms after President John Dramani Mahama signed ten major bills into law…
Egypt Advances Diplomacy, Gaza Aid and Mining Investment Agenda
CAIRO — August 26, 2026 Egypt is advancing several major diplomatic, humanitarian and economic initiatives, with developments involving China, Syria, Gaza and international mining investment highlighting Cairo’s expanding regional and…
Sierra Leone links investment drive to West African integration agenda
Sierra Leone is placing regional economic integration and investment at the center of its development agenda as the government prepares for the West Africa Integration and Investment Summit. The country’s…
AU Youth Programme puts next generation at center of continental integration
Speaking during the Continental Youth Capacity-Building Programme on African Union Shared Values Instruments in Addis Ababa, Ambassador Fiseha described Africa’s young population as one of the continent’s most important assets…
Côte d’Ivoire moves university registration onto integrated digital platform
Côte d’Ivoire has opened its 2026 university registration and re-registration process, with students increasingly using integrated digital platforms to complete enrollment and make government payments. Registration began on August 25,…
Liberia moves to strengthen laboratory capacity through new procurement
The Liberian government is moving to strengthen laboratory services as a procurement process for laboratory reagents and equipment closes today, August 26. The opportunity, listed through Liberia’s official government procurement…
SADC regional awards put youth, industrialisation, energy transition in the spotlight
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has announced the winners of its 2026 Regional Media and Essay Competitions, highlighting the role of young people and journalists in promoting regional integration…
AU raises Alarm over Chad–Sudan border situation as Sudan war threatens regional stability
The African Union has raised concern over growing instability along the Chad–Sudan border, warning that developments in the area could have wider consequences for peace and security across the region.…