IMF Reaches $2.2bn Debt Deal With Senegal
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reached a staff-level agreement with Senegal on a new 36-month, $2.2 billion debt programme aimed at supporting the...
Mozambique Gets New Central Bank Leadership As Chapo Makes Appointments
President Daniel Francisco Chapo has appointed Waldemar Fernando de Sousa as Governor of the Bank of Mozambique and Felisberto Dinis Navalha as Deputy Governor,...
Senegal Moves Closer To New IMF Loan Deal After Talks
Senegal and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) say they have made progress in discussions on a new loan programme, with positive developments expected at...
AU Urges Member States To Step Up Conflict Resolution Efforts
According to the Luanda Declaration, read by African Union Chairperson Évariste Ndayishimiye, governments must move beyond rhetoric and take concrete action to prevent and...
Algerian Wildfires Kill 12, Leave Dozens Injured
Wildfires in northern Algeria have killed at least 12 people and injured dozens more.
Interior Minister, Said Sayoud said on Wednesday nite that 54 people...
Chinese President Heads To Egypt For High-Level Talks
China’s President Xi Jinping is on a state visit to Egypt for the first time in 10 years, in a move that is expected...
African Minerals Development Summit: Tinubu To Serve As Chair
Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to chair the Third High-Level Roundtable on Critical Minerals Development in Africa, as the continent intensifies efforts...
ECOWAS Deepens Efforts to Harmonise Statistical Data Across West Africa
The ECOWAS Commission’s Directorate of Research and Statistics has organised two regional workshops in Abidjan, Ivory Coast from August 18 to 22, 2026, to...
ECOWAS Rolls Out Regional Ambulance Services Across Togo
ECOWAS, through the West African Health Organisation (WAHO), in partnership with the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS), has organised the official handover...
SGBV: UN Women Demands Greater Public Awareness of Legal Protections
According to a recent assessment by UN Women, empowering citizens and holding authorities accountable requires widespread awareness of sexual and gender-based violence legislation.
Beatrice Eyong,...
