African Development Bank Group Builds Project Implementation Capacity in Madagascar
To improve the management and monitoring of the projects it finances or co-finances in Madagascar, the African Development Bank conducted…
Viwanja 4,150 vyamilikishwa kupitia programu ya Ukwamuaji Urasimishaji Dar es salaam
Jumla ya viwanja 4,150 vimemilikishwa katika mitaa 270 ya mkoa wa Dar es salaam kupitia programu ya ukwamuaji urasimishaji pamoja…
Waziri Mkuu asema serikali kuwanusuru kiuchumi waraibu wa dawa za kulevya
WAZIRI MKUU Kassim Majaliwa ameziagiza Wizara za Elimu, Sayansi na Teknolojia, Ofisi ya Rais-TAMISEMI, Ofisi ya Waziri Mkuu zikae pamoja…
Egypt: President El-Sisi Meets President of European Commission
President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has met with the President of the European Commission, Mrs. Ursula von der Leyen, on the…
African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) Djibouti peacekeepers mark 47th Independence Day Anniversary
Djibouti troops serving with the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) celebrated their country’s 47th Independence Day in a…
Uganda: Finance ministry on the spot over equity in bailing out companies
Legislators on the Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises have tasked the finance ministry to present documentation on…
Uganda’s Coffee Exports to Turkey Soar as Embassy Intensifies Commercial Diplomacy
The potential revenue gains are substantial, with estimates suggesting that Uganda’s coffee exports to Turkey could reach USD 1.5 billion…
Pinda ataka mradi ujenzi chuo cha ardhi Morogoro kuwekewa nguvu
Naibu Waziri wa Ardhi Nyumba na Maendeleo ya Makazi Mhe. Geophrey Pinda ametaka mradi wa ujenzi wa Chuo cha Ardhi…
Webb Fontaine Unveils Sourcemind Academy in Guinea
Webb Fontaine , a provider of solutions for trade facilitation has announced the launch of Sourcemind Academy in Guinea. This…
Bilioni 346 kuimarisha usalama wa milki za ardhi
WAZIRI MKUU Kassim Majaliwa amesema Serikali imesaini mkataba wa sh. bilioni 346 na Benki ya Dunia kwa ajili ya utekelezaji…
Serikali ya Tanzania yatenga sh. bilioni 787 za mikopo ya wanafunzi
WAZIRI MKUU Kassim Majaliwa amesema katika mwaka 2024/2025, Serikali imetenga kiasi cha sh. bilioni 787 kwa ajili ya kukopesha wanafunzi…
Famine risk is real for 14 areas of Sudan amid ongoing fighting
According to the latest UN-backed Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) initiative, over half the population in Sudan – 25.6…
USAID Announces $66 Million to Support Zambia to Combat Drought, Support Resilience, and Strengthen Food Security
Deputy Administrator Isobel Coleman has announced that the United States, through USAID, intends to provide $66.8 million to Zambia to…
Investing in Gender Data, UN Women Supports Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency on Gender Data User-Producer Symposium
Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZimStat) with the support of UN Women and other partners recently hosted a Data User-Producer Symposium.…
UNFPA launches digital innovation strategy, toolkit to end FGM and child marriage in East and Southern Africa
With the clock ticking towards the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency…
Uganda Should Improve Public Spending on Health for a More Productive Population
Economic activity in Uganda has remained resilient despite multiple successive shocks, with real gross domestic product (GDP) accelerating from 5.3%…
Burkina Faso: Launch of two World Bank Economic Reports
The World Bank today launched (i) the Burkina Faso Economic Update and (ii) the Country Economic Memorandum (CEM). The Economic…
Child hunger in Sudan almost doubles in six months with three in every four children affected
The number of children in Sudan facing severe food shortages has almost doubled in six months with about 75% of…
Waziri Mkuu ataka mipango endelevu ya utafutaji teknolojia sekta ya madini
Waziri Mkuu Kassim Majaliwa ameiagiza Wizara ya Madini iendelee kushirikiana na wadau mbalimbali ndani na nje ya nchi katika kutafuta…
Kenya: Protesters Now Demand Ruto’s Resignation in 48 hours
“Our country deserves a leader who is dedicated to the principles of transparency, accountability, and good governance. We can no…
Situation in Mali: Mr Al Hassan convicted of war crimes and crimes against humanity committed in Timbuktu
Trial Chamber X of the International Criminal Court (ICC or “Court”) , by majority, has convicted Mr Al Hassan Ag…
Her Initiative receives over 560 million Tanzanian shillings to support 100,000 more women across East Africa to achieve financial resilience.
The King Baudouin Foundation has awarded the 2023-2024 Africa Prize to Her Initiative, in recognition of its work to unlock…
African Development Bank expands urban support program to six new cities
The African Development Bank’s Urban and Municipal Development Fund (UMDF) has expanded its African Cities Program to cover six new…
Africa Finance Corporation invests in Africa’s largest copper complex, driving mineral beneficiation on the continent
Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, is pleased to announce the closing of a US$150 million…
AfDB secures $18 million Global Environment Facility funding for Zambezi Basin and E-waste projects
The African Development Bank has secured more than $18 million in funding from the Global Environment Facility (GEF) for two…
113 countries have no female heads of state, gov’t, new UN Women data show
As of Jan. 1, 2024, only 23 percent of ministerial positions are held by women and in 141 countries women…
Kenya’s Ruto Concedes to Protesters’ Demands; Announces Austerity Measures
Kenya’s President William Ruto has said he will not sign the contentious Finance Bill which triggered deadly riots across the…
Breaking: President Ruto denounces “treasonous events” after protest over tax bill left eight dead
Hours after eight people died protesting the passage of Kenya’s 2024 Finance bill, President William Ruto addressed the public, talking…
OccupyParliament protesters hit the streets today as Kenya denies rumours of an internet shutdown
Parliament will deliberate on the 2024 Finance Bill on Tuesday after it passed a second reading on Thursday. If the…
Sudan continues to spiral into chaos
Sudan has been witnessing deadly clashes between the SAF and the RSF since April 15, 2023. The UN Office for…
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the future of work – the opportunity for Africa
Africa has a unique opportunity to influence what the future of work looks like in these early days as large…
African Development Bank and African Solidarity Fund seal strategic partnership
The African Development Bank and the African Solidarity Fund (ASF) have signed a letter of intent to strengthen the two…
Centrafrique : franc succès de la journée portes ouvertes de la Banque africaine de développement à Bangui pour renforcer son partenariat avec la société civile
La journée portes ouvertes organisée par le Groupe de la Banque africaine de développement , le 13 juin 2024 à…