Abuja, Nigeria – Africa’s long-running campaign for permanent representation on the United Nations Security Council is back in focus at the 81st UN General Assembly, with leaders renewing calls to reform a body whose five permanent members have remained unchanged since 1945.
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Kenya, Sep 23 — Africa’s music industry will come under renewed pressure to convert its growing global visibility into jobs, investment and export earnings when the Francophone African Music Industries Fair (SIMA) returns to Cotonou in November
Dubai: The UAE is stepping up trade and investment engagement with Senegal and Gabon, with Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Foreign Trade, holding high-level meetings in Dakar and Libreville focused on mining, renewable energy, infrastructure, food security and logistics.
US travel executives have asked President Donald Trump to help attract 100 million international visitors annually, even as a visa-bond programme introduced by his administration makes travel considerably more expensive for applicants from 30 African countries.
Africa’s Great Green Wall is entering a new phase as governments and development partners look beyond individual restoration projects and work toward a continent-wide investment platform capable of rebuilding degraded landscapes, creating jobs and strengthening communities against climate shocks. At COP-17 of the UN Convention to Combat Desertification in Ulaanbaatar, the African Development Bank committed…
New Delhi [India], August 15 (ANI): Industry leaders have welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Independence Day focus on manufacturing, semiconductors and MSMEs, saying the push for domestic capabilities and greater access to global markets can strengthen India’s position in global value chains and support the next phase of economic growth. Reacting to the Prime Minister’s…