ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire — August 25, 2026 — Côte d’Ivoire is continuing to advance its 2026–2030 National Development Plan, an ambitious development agenda that government communications describe as involving approximately…
ABUJA, Nigeria — August 25, 2026 — The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is advancing work on a regional framework designed to measure whether the goals and policies…
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — August 25, 2026 — The African Union is preparing for the 21st Extraordinary Session of the Assembly, scheduled for August 29–30 in Luanda, Angola, with African…
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — August 25, 2026 — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is scheduled to appear before the National Assembly today to provide updates on two increasingly important…
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — August 25, 2026 — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is using the 5th Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium of South Africa in Cape Town to emphasize…
DJIBOUTI — August 25, 2026 — The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) is advancing efforts to strengthen regional health security through its Health Emergency Preparedness, Response and Resilience Programme for…
SWAKOPMUND, Namibia — August 25, 2026 — Climate specialists and government officials from across Southern Africa are gathering in Swakopmund for the 33rd Southern Africa Climate Outlook Forum (SARCOF-33), as…
August 25, 2026 — The African Union is beginning a Continental Youth Capacity-Building Programme focused on the organization’s Shared Values Instruments, placing young Africans at the center of discussions on…
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — August 25, 2026 — African Union Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf has called for greater African “health sovereignty,” urging governments to strengthen domestic health financing, emergency…
NAIROBI, Kenya — August 25, 2026 — Nairobi is hosting the East African Regional Conference on Education, bringing together East African Community officials, national governments and education stakeholders to discuss…