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Minister Pemmy Majodina hosts high-level delegates at AU-AIP Water Investment Summit, 20 Mar
Water and Sanitation Minister, Ms Pemmy Majodina, will host a distinguished group of high-level delegates at the Preparatory Meeting for the African Union-Africa Water Investment Programme (AU-AIP) Water Investment Summit 2025. The meeting will...

Russian firm plans on launching sea route to West Africa
(MENAFN) Russia is set to launch a direct shipping route from Novorossiysk, located on the Black Sea, to Lagos, Nigeria’s largest port city, in an effort to strengthen trade ties with West Africa, according to TASS and Interfax. The initiative,...

Russia increases wheat ship-outs to Africa
(MENAFN) Russia has significantly increased its wheat exports to African nations in early 2025, with shipments to Nigeria alone rising fourfold to 210,000 tons, according to Russia’s agricultural watchdog Rosselkhoznadzor. Citing data from the...

Trump places highest tariff on African country
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has imposed sweeping new tariffs on imports from multiple African nations, with Lesotho receiving the steepest penalty at 50%. Trump unveiled the measures on Wednesday as part of his “Liberation Day” trade...

Diplomat claims decolonization present in African nation
(MENAFN) Senegal is actively working toward full decolonization, including plans to abandon the France-backed CFA franc currency and reduce reliance on foreign military forces, according to Aminata Toure, the high representative of President...

Strengthening the Oxfam Confederation: Historic Decisions on Affiliation in the Philippines, Kenya and Senegal
The Oxfam Confederation has taken a major step forward on its journey to becoming more diverse, inclusive, and locally led. At the March 2025 Affiliate Business Meeting (ABM), all Oxfam Affiliates unanimously approved three significant affiliation...

Fortuna reports solid production of 103,459 gold equivalent ounces for the first quarter of 2025
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fortuna Mining Corp. (NYSE: FSM | TSX: FVI) reports production results for the first quarter of 2025 from its four operating mines in West Africa and Latin America. Q1 2025 highlights...

Sports.com Strikes Major Deal With Telecom Giant Orange to Bring Sports Streaming to Millions Across Africa and the Middle East
LONDON, April 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sports.com, a global leader in digital sports entertainment and a wholly-owned brand of Lottery.com Inc. (Nasdaq: LTRY, LTRYW), has announced a partnership with Orange Middle East and Africa S.A. to...

The Tool on African Traditions and the Preservation of Humanity in Warfare
As a means of demonstrating the relevance and applicability of international humanitarian law (IHL) to stakeholders on the African continent, as well as to stimulate reflection and enliven debate around IHL in Africa, the International Committee...

AI, Cloud & Beyond: Capital Numbers to Showcase Tech Expertise at GITEX Africa 2025
Capital Numbers will showcase its tech expertise at GITEX Africa 2025, building partnerships to drive growth, innovation, and digital transformation. KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL, INDIA, April 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Capital Numbers, an...

TCIS Africa 2025: Revolutionizing Clinical Research in Africa
TCIS Africa is proud to announce the 6th Annual Clinical Investigators' Summit (TCIS Africa 2025), taking place on May 5-9, 2025, in Dakar, Senegal. DAKAR, SENEGAL, April 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- TCIS Africa is proud to announce the 6th...

Agritech Startups to Win Funding and Mentorship at Heifer International's 4th AYuTe Africa Challenge in Senegal
Heifer International launches its 4th AYuTe Africa Challenge in Senegal, offering up to $20,000 in prizes to agritech startups DAKAR, SENEGAL, February 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Heifer International today announced the launch of its fourth...

Guinean Artist Elie Kamano to Release New Single Exploring Africa's Colonial Past
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA, April 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CAJ News Africa will host the official presentation of Guinean musician Elie Kamano's new single "Africa without Africans" on April 5, 2025, at the Johannesburg Arts Centre, the agency...

Members spotlight transparency and development in discussions on standards and regulations
Daniela García of Ecuador handed over the Committee Chairperson role to Beatriz Stevens of the United Kingdom. Transparency and notification practices The week opened with a special meeting on transparency, featuring speakers from various regions,...

Members stress importance of boosting LDCs’ participation in agricultural supply chains
LDCs' participation in agricultural supply chains The Centre for the Promotion of Imports from Developing Countries (CBI) outlined its current work in Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Guinea and Senegal aimed at improving LDCs' agricultural export...

Fortuna files Form 40-F, Annual Report
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fortuna Mining Corp. (NYSE: FSM | TSX: FVI) reports that the Company has filed today its fiscal 2024 annual report on Form 40-F with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission...

The WTO Chairs Programme launches activities in Togo
Le Togo est le septième pays moins avancés (PMA) à faire partie du Programme de chaires de l’OMC, après le Bénin, le Lesotho, le Népal, le Rwanda, le Sénégal et la Tanzanie, et l’une des cinq institutions récemment ajoutées au réseau des chaires...

Presidency briefs media on President's upcoming programme
The Cape Independence Advocacy –Western Cape Secession On the Cape Independence Advocacy and their announced trip to Washington D.C. Given the organisations limited representation and lack of alignment with constitutional values that prioritise...

Fortuna reports updated Mineral Reserves and Mineral Resources
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fortuna Mining Corp. (NYSE: FSM | TSX: FVI) provides its updated Mineral Reserve and Mineral Resource estimates as of December 31, 2024, for its four operating mines in West Africa...

Endeavour Reports Strong FY-2024 Results
ENDEAVOUR REPORTS STRONG FY-2024 RESULTS Record Q4-2024 free cash flow of $268m • Improved leverage ratio of 0.55x • 32% increase in P&P reserves OPERATIONAL AND FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS(for continuing operations) Q4-2024 production of 363koz at a...