On Africa Day celebration, the African Forum and Network on Debt and Development (AFRODAD) recognizes the continent’s remarkable achievements in securing major positions to influence global economic, financial, and tax policies.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s U.S.-Africa Business Center on Friday hosted the U.S.-Kenya Business Forum featuring the President of Kenya William Ruto, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina…
As part of its 60th anniversary celebrations, UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) is set to hold a pre-event in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and online on 4 June, 2024.
By Anwar Hussen Mohammed – To recognize and award 100 African startups, TotalEnergies today launches African Startupper of the year challenge inline with celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Company.
The Global Innovation Initiative Group (GIIG), an initiative dedicated to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship across the continent, announces the inaugural Ethiopian Startup Awards – a Global Startup Awards Africa event coming to…
Volvo Trucks is developing trucks with combustion engines that run on hydrogen. On-road tests with trucks using hydrogen in combustion engines will begin in 2026, and the commercial launch is planned towards…
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse / Djibouti – With vast arable land that has the potential to feed the world, Africa remains net food importer spending tens of billions of dollars every year,…
Given as much as 90% of international trade is transported across oceans, maritime safety is critical. Thirty years ago, the global shipping fleet lost around 200 large vessels a year.
With proven oil reserves of 9 billion barrels and gas reserves of 11 trillion cubic feet (tcf), Angola has established itself as a significant player in the global energy market.
On May 20, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) celebrated the successful completion of the READ II Activity, which has addressed the evolving educational needs of children in Ethiopia since…
Global HIV, viral hepatitis epidemics and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) continue to pose significant public health challenges, causing 2.5 million deaths each year, according to a new WHO report
Administrator Samantha Power announced the launch of a new initiative focused on helping Morocco’s people adapt to the impacts of the climate crisis with GiveDirectly and the Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P).
The United States warmly welcomes President William Ruto and First Lady Rachel Ruto of the Republic of Kenya to Atlanta, Georgia, on Monday and reflected on collaborations between the two sides related…
African civil society, human rights groups, environmental groups, governments and the private sector stand firm in their commitment to align Africa’s efforts in combating energy poverty and fostering industrialization, all while advocating…