Amref Health Africa through the Amref International University (AMIU) and Amref Regional Programmes will jointly roll out a course for health journalists in February 2019. This was revealed by the...
The U.S. has renewed a “permanent diplomatic presence” in Somalia, the State Department said, 28 years after the U.S. embassy was closed as a civil war...
Egypt’s foreign reserves increased by $12 million by the end of November 2018 to reach $44.513 billion, compared to $44.501 billion by the end of October...
President of IFAD Gilbert F. Houngbo speaks at the South South and Triangular Cooperation conference in Brasilia- Egypt Today/Samar Samir The International Fund for Agricultural...
Uber announced Tuesday the launch of Uber Bus in Egypt, a day after its competitor Karim officially launched Careem Bus in Cairo. Uber also announced it...
The UN has launched a global humanitarian appeal of $25 billion to provide support to no less than 93 million people in need of humanitarian assistance...
The ECOWAS Female Parliamentarians Association (ECOFEPA) has elected Filomena Martins of Cabo Verde as president replacing Sen. Stella Oduah of Nigeria. The News Agency of Nigeria...
U.S.-based aid agency Mercy Corps has appointed consultancy IFAAS to help launch an Islamic microfinance business in Ethiopia, aiming to offer interest-free products to local communities,...
GTBank has been named Bank of the Year Nigeria for the second time in a row and also Bank of the Year Sierra Leone. Foremost African...
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has raised the alarm over what it termed “fastest rising incidences of obesity in African”, noting that an estimated 672...
Zimbabwean doctors at public hospitals went on strike on Monday for the second time this year to demand better pay and conditions, a union official said....
The logo for Unilever appears above a trading post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Photo: AP Photo/Richard Drew. INTERNATIONAL – Unilever is...
The reward scheme is part of wider efforts by the CMA to tighten the noose on market cheats. FILE PHOTO | NMG The Capital Markets...
Beneficiaries of #StartUpNation photographed with the organizers in Lagos, Nigeria. November is celebrated globally every year as the Entrepreneurship Month. It is a period to celebrate...
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has invited private sector investors to invest in transboundary projects throughout Africa, The appeal was made by Mr....
Facebook is returning as the headline sponsor of TechCrunch Startup Battlefield Africa 2018. The event, taking place in Lagos, Nigeria — will search for Sub-Saharan Africa’s...
Global market on Monday experienced a boost following a truce reached between U.S. and Chinese leaders on trade tariffs. The truce is fuelling a nearly one...
Saad al-Kaabi, chief executive of Qatar Petroleum Qatar has resolved to quit OPEC from January 2019 but would attend the oil exporter group’s meeting this...
By 2030, Africa will be home to 32% of the population under the age of 30, and the largest working age population by 2035 JOHANNESBURG, South...
Jim Yong Kim: World Bank Boss The World Bank on Monday announced 200 billion dollars towards climate action investment for 2021-2025 as nations gather for ...