Somalia: President Hassan Sheikh appoints special envoy for health and nutrition
President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of Somalia has appointed Dr Abdirashid Mohamed Nur Jiley as the Special Envoy for Health and...
Africa
Breaking: Egyptian president inaugurated for third term in new capital
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has been sworn in as president for the third consecutive time. The swearing-in ceremony was...
DR Congo: President Tshisekedi appoints first female prime minister
President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of the Congo has named planning minister Judith Suminwa as the country's first...
African Union to commemorate 30th anniversary of Rwandan Genocide
The African Union Commission (AUC) through its Department of Political Affairs, Peace and Security (PAPS), in collaboration with the Embassy...
Mali: Several political parties demand elections timeline from ruling junta
More than 80 political parties in Mali have demanded a timeline for presidential polls after the ruling junta failed to...
Ethiopia apex bank order financial institutions to establish Shariah complaint board
The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) has issued a directive mandating all financial institutions to participate in a comprehensive study...
South Africa, Nigeria, others to benefit from IFC investment in tech startups
South Africa, alongside other African nations, is set to benefit from the International Finance Corporation (IFC)'s significant investment of $10.5...
Tinubu to attend Faye’s inauguration as Senegal’s president
President Bola Tinubu is set to attend the inauguration of Senegal’s president-elect, Bassirou Faye, as substantive president in Dakar on...
Kenya: President Ruto appoints former army commander as chief mediator for South Sudan peace talks
Kenyan President William Ruto has taken a step towards fostering peace in South Sudan by appointing General Lazarus Sumbeiywo, a...
Algerian president commends French acknowledgment of 1961 Algerians’ Massacre
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune of Algeria has lauded French lawmakers for their recent approval of a resolution condemning the deadly 1961...
