Kenya Abolishes ID Registration Fee
NAIROBI (BG) — The Kenyan government has eliminated the KSh 300 ($2.30) fee for first-time National ID card applicants, following...
Somaliland Foreign Minister Says It Does Not Rule Out Absorbing Gazan Residents
HARGEISA, Somaliland (BG) — Somaliland Foreign Minister Abdrahman Dahir Adan has expressed openness to discussions about potentially absorbing residents from...
East Africa Launches Project to Boost Climate Resilience
ARUSHA, Tanzania (BG) – The East African Community has launched a three-year project to promote sustainable management of natural resources...
West African Trio Breaks Away From Francophonie Alliance
NIAMEY, Niger (BG) — Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger have announced their withdrawal from the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie,...
Le Togo veut devenir leader en cybersécurité
LOMÉ, Togo (BG) – Le Togo affiche ses ambitions en matière de cybersécurité avec le lancement, à Lomé, des travaux...
Southern Africa Bloc Unveils Namibia Border Strategy to Boost Trade
WINDHOEK, Namibia (BG) – The Southern African Development Community (SADC), with support from the European Union (EU), has launched a...
Guinée : Le Premier ministre appelle à une gestion efficace des ressources financières
CONAKRY, Guinée (BG) - Le Premier ministre guinéen, Amadou Oury Bah, a appelé vendredi à une gestion rigoureuse et efficace...
African Union Calls for Urgent Action on Food Security and Stability
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (BG) — The African Union (AU) on Saturday emphasized the urgent need for a holistic approach to...
Eritrea Strikes $19 Million Mini-Grid Deal to Boost Energy Access
ASMARA, Eritrea (BG) – The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and Eritrea have signed a $19.5 million grant agreement to...
New African Union Commission Leadership Assumes Office
ADDIS ABABA (BG) – The newly elected leadership of the African Union Commission officially assumed office on Thursday, March 13,...
Kenya Launches Benelux Chamber of Commerce, Sets $1 Billion Trade Target by 2030
BRUSSELS Kenya launched the Kenya-Benelux Chamber of Commerce in Brussels on Monday, with President William Ruto calling on businesses to...
Uganda Airlines Commits to Fleet Expansion with Boeing Aircraft Order
Uganda's national carrier says the planned acquisition of eight passenger aircraft and two freighters will boost regional and international connectivity...
Barred from the World Cup, Africa’s Referee of the Year Returns to a Hero’s Welcome
Omar Abdulkadir Artan returns to Mogadishu as the nation's leader and head of state receive him with full solidarity after...
Heirs Energies’ $750m Financing Wins Global Best Oil and Gas Deal Award
Recognition from EMEA Finance highlights confidence in the company's growth strategy and Africa-led financing solutions supporting field development and growth