South Sudan: Tonj North Prison Farm Transforms Lives of Inmates and Community Members Alike
WARRAP, South Sudan (BG) - A modest prison farm in Tonj North, South Sudan, has become a beacon of hope,...
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Ethiopia Opens Banking Sector to Foreign Investment, Ushering in a New Economic Era
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (BG) - Ethiopia has officially opened its banking sector to foreign investors, marking a significant step in...
‘Africa Causes Minimal Emissions, Yet Climate Change Pummels the Continent’
DOUALA, Cameroon (BG) - United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres issued a stark call for climate justice on Sunday, urging the...
Africa’s Great Green Wall Gains Momentum with Renewed Commitments at COP16
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (BG) - The Great Green Wall (GGW), a landmark African-led initiative to combat desertification and restore degraded...
Sierra Leone Makes Progress in Maternal, Child Health as World Celebrates Universal Health Coverage Day
FREETOWN, Sierra Leone (BG) - As the world celebrates Universal Health Coverage Day, Sierra Leone has made significant progress in...
Africa Celebrates International Mountain Day 2024 with Focus on Innovation, Sustainability
YAOUNDE, Cameroon (BG) - As the world marks International Mountain Day 2024, Africa shines a spotlight on innovative solutions, adaptation...
South Africa-Nigeria Bi-National Commission Highlights Trade, Regional Stability, Cooperation
Presidents Ramaphosa and Tinubu Commit to Strengthening Relations During 11th Session of the BNC CAPE TOWN, South Africa (BG) -...
President Cyril Ramaphosa Launches South Africa’s G20 Presidency
First African G20 Presidency to Focus on Development Priorities and Global Solidarity CAPE TOWN, South Africa (BG) - President Cyril...
African Development Bank, Libya Strengthen Public Financial Management with FAPA Grant
LIBYA (BG) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Government of Libya have signed a new grant agreement to...
Africa Advances Infrastructure Agenda as PIDA Week 2024 Opens in Addis Ababa
Leaders Highlight Domestic Resource Mobilization, Resilience, and Regional Integration ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (BG) - The Programme for Infrastructure Development in...
Rwanda Highlights Skills Development in Creative Economy Strategy
KIGALI Rwanda is investing in skills development as part of its strategy to expand the creative economy, with officials calling...
Ethiopia Export Earnings Surge to $8.7 Billion in Ten Months
Ethiopia’s export revenues rose 43% to $8.71 billion in the first ten months of the current fiscal year, beating the...
Liberia to Build its 1st Electrical Manufacturing Plant in $26M Deal with Kenyan Firm
The Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) signed a $26 million agreement with Kenyan firm Thames Electricals Limited on Tuesday to establish...
South Africa Allocates $1.7 Billion to Road Agency for Network Expansion
South Africa's government has allocated nearly R31 billion (about $1.7 billion) to the country's national roads agency this financial year...