Kenya highlights bilateral cooperation agenda with Rwanda
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya’s Presidency is continuing to highlight a bilateral cooperation framework with Rwanda that covers ten key areas of collaboration, reaffirming the two countries’ commitment to strengthening diplomatic…
Côte d’Ivoire honors 80 individuals, institutions at National Excellence Awards
ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire — The Government of Côte d’Ivoire recognized outstanding achievements in public service, business, and community development during the 13th National Excellence Awards, held on August 3 in…
Nigerian presidency defends economic reform agenda amid opposition criticism
ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria’s Presidency has renewed its defense of the federal government’s economic reform program, responding to criticism from former Vice President Atiku Abubakar over the administration’s borrowing, fiscal…
Nigerian presidency commends Rabiu’s contributions to industrial development
ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Abdul Samad Rabiu, Chairman of the BUA Group, on his 66th birthday, commending the prominent industrialist for his contributions to…
ECOWAS explores geopolitics, blue economy at regional policy seminar
ABUJA, Nigeria — The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission convened a policy seminar on August 3 to examine the growing relationship between geopolitics and the blue economy…
ECOWAS adopts regional action agenda, advances women’s political leadership
ABUJA, Nigeria — Leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have adopted the Abuja Regional Action Agenda, a new regional initiative aimed at accelerating women’s participation and…
SADC Calls for Stronger Breastfeeding Support During World Breastfeeding Week
GABORONE, Botswana — The Southern African Development Community (SADC) is marking World Breastfeeding Week, observed annually from August 1–7, by calling on governments, healthcare providers, employers, communities, and families to…
African Union opens applications for 2026 Peace Fund Grant Program
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — The African Union (AU) has officially opened a new funding round under its Peace Fund, inviting eligible organizations and institutions to apply for financial support aimed…
Mahama begins official Visit to Jamaica, strengthens African-Caribbean relations
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama has begun a four-day official visit to Jamaica, aimed at strengthening diplomatic relations, expanding economic cooperation and reinforcing the historic ties between…
CAF holds 2026–27 Champions League, Confederation Cup preliminary draws August 6
CAIRO, Egypt — The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced that the preliminary-round draws for the 2026–27 CAF Champions League and the 2026–27 CAF Confederation Cup will be conducted…