The health crisis is fuelled by the war which has destroyed vital infrastructure, aid agencies say. ......

John Hamilton, CEO of independent exploration and production company Panoro Energy, has joined the African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies 2025 conference - taking place September 29 to October 3 in Cape Town - to discuss strategies for advancing exploration in Africa. With stakes in various strategic blocks in Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, South Africa and Tunisia, the company is well-positioned to share insights into West and Central Africarsquo;s upstream landscape. Panoro Energy kicked off 2025 with an oil discovery at the Bourdon prospect on the Dussafu block, situated offshore Gabon. The well encountered...

Karim Badawi, Egypt?s Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, officially inaugurated the new integrated operations center for Saudi Arabian energy company TAQA, located in Cairo?s Katameya district. The center will serve as a key hub for managing the company?s activities in Egypt and the broader region, and is positioned to become a launchpad for TAQA?s expansion across Africa. The initiative capitalizes on Egypt?s strategic advantages ? including its robust infrastructure, competitive...

Africa Finance Corporation (www.AfricaFC.org), the continentrsquo;s leading infrastructure solutions provider, today announced that it has provided a EUR 100 million, 5year term facility to Mota-Engil Africa (MEA), the regional arm of the global construction giant, Mota -Engil Group. The funding will support the acquisition of equipment, inventories, and site infrastructure for the execution of three new gold- mining contracts in Cocirc;te drsquo;Ivoire and Mali. AFCrsquo;s funding will enable Mota-Engil Africa to scale up operations in West Africarsquo;s burgeoning mining sector, where gold remains a critical export commodity and a driver of local employment and foreign...

U.S. forces conducted an airstrike against the...

market?s highest daily rally in Q2 Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) All Share Index (ASI) crossed the 111,000 points mark on read more Airtel drives over N1trn daily gain on NGX as ASI crosses 111,000 points ......

President Donald Trump is asking the Supreme Court to block a lower court order preventing the Department of...

L'ancien Premier ministre et opposant tchadien Succès Masra a été placé en détention provisoire le 21 mai sur des accusations "d'incitation à la haine" après un massacre. Ses avocats réclament un non-lieu. Vincent Brengarth, avocat et membre du Collectif des avocats de l'ancien Premier ministre Succès Masra, était sur France 24 pour évoquer la situation.

Water treatment stations attacked by RSF unable to provide clean water in Khartoum state, where 95 percent of cases are.

Petroleum Minister Karim Badawi affirmed on Monday,...

Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany underscored their commitment to build healthcare capacity, support girl education and break infertility stigma in Nigeria during their high-level meeting with H.E. Senator OLUREMI TINUBU, CON, The First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The discussion was led by Prof. Dr. Frank Stangenberg Haverkamp, Chairman of Merck Foundation BOT and Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation. Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej expressed, ldquo;It was a privilege to meet my dear sister H.E. Senator OLUREMI TINUBU, CON, The First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and officially appoint her to be the...

The diplomatic spat between the countries of the Alliance of Sahelian States (AES), Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger indicates that western powers are desperate to stop Africa from uniting and rising to claim their rightful place in global politics and economics. This signifies how important the continent is in balancing global politics. There is no doubt that when Africa wakes up, the entire world will succumb; hence the endless battle over Africa?s resources. In one of his seminal speeches, Malcom X prophesied that a time will come when Africans will wake up and become intellectually independent to think for themselves. According to Malcom X this new thinking and feeling will propel all...

Mogadishu -- Prime Minister of the Federal...

Nigeria has the talent, the sunlight, and the need, but the speed is missing. We can either lead Africa's green revolution or watch others define it ......

Somalia's Ambassador to Egypt and...

The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) (www.ITFC-IDB.org), a member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, signed a multilateral financing and implementation agreement to support the Forward7 initiative in Nigeria. The agreement brings together ITFC, the Trade Development Fund (TDFD) (Managed by ITFC), the Oil Sustainability Program (OSP), and BURN Manufacturing, and was signed at the Ministry of Energy headquarters in Riyadh. The initiative aims to manufacture and distribute 20,000 liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cooking kits to low-income households in Nigeria. Each kit comprises a gas cylinder, stove, and essential accessories, alongside training to ensure safe...

Experts say the administration may be trying to shape the behavior of immigrants through fear. ......

Savills Egypt Property Management reported EGP 2.76bn in tenant sales across its managed portfolio for the year 2024, according to its #8220;Key Highlights: Property Management#8221; report released on 25 May 2025. The company attributed this performance to its strategic focus on tenant experience, operational efficiency, and sustainability-driven asset enhancement. The firm managed nine major mixed-use properties across Egypt, serving nearly 17 million consumers in 2024. The property management team oversaw 738 tenants, facilitated 120 new store openings,...

Dubai: The United Arab Emirates has launched a new humanitarian initiative in the Republic of Chad to support Sudanese refugees, distributing 3,000 food baskets across the camps of Degue, Alacha, and Abou Gadam. A mobile medical team was also deployed to provide healthcare services at the Abou Gadam camp. The initiative was carried out in coordination with Chad?s Ministry of Social Action, Solidarity and Humanitarian...

Boko Haram has broken into two factions...

Trade volume between Egypt and African Union countries reached $9.8 billion in 2024, marking a 6.5 per cent increase from the previous year. ......

Egypt?s Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly...

Nigeria | 15 seconds ago Yinka Kolawole in Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has approved immediate relaxation of curfew imposed on the three warring communities of Ifon, Ilobu and Erin Osun in the state. The move was said to be a sequel to the gradual return to total peace in the area, more so, to allow hitch-free celebrations of the forthcoming Eid El Kabir...

CAIRO, May 25 (MENA) #8211; Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty stressed that the African agenda tops Egypt#8217;s foreign policy priorities, saying Egypt is very proud of belonging to the African continent. He reiterated Egypt#8217;s keenness on pushing forward regional development and integration in a way that materializes the aspirations of...

Board Member of the Textile Industries Chamber at the Federation of Egyptian Industries (FEI) Mohamed Fathi Abul Fotouh asserted that the recent decision to establish two integrated textile...

Egyptian Foreign Minister...

Nigeria | 44 seconds ago Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja Ahead of the 2027 general election, the South-North Progressives Forum (SNPF) has called on the political coalition led by the former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar and former Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai to ensure the zoning of presidential ticket to the South. It added that historically, the nation has witnessed a...

Nigeria | 29 seconds ago The Nigerian Education Loan Fund has said over 550,000 loan applications were received and N56.85 billion disbursed to cover tuition fees and upkeep allowances in one year. The Fund made this known in a statement issued yesterday to mark one year since its launch on May 24, 2024. The Fund said in just 12 months, it had transformed access to education financing with over 600,000 students registered, over 550,000 successful loan applications, and N56.85...

The UK rejected Israeli pressure to assist Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak during Egypt?s worst economic crises, nearly...

Egypt?s Environment Minister Yasmine...