Africa

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  • OPEN// Nigeria close to achieving food security, says minister

    Date: 2025-03-07 07:36:30 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:5 - ID:11093804

    ABUJA, March 7 (MENA) - The Nigerian Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Abubakar Kyari, has reaffirmed the unwavering commitment of Nigerian President Bola Tinubu to ensuring that every Nigerian citizen has unfettered access to abundant ....

  • OPEN// Nigeria's military eliminates 92 terrorists, arrests 111 in latest operations

    Date: 2025-03-06 19:50:47 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:41 - ID:11093633

    ABUJA, March 6 (MENA) - Nigeria's army has announced that 92 terrorists were neutralized and 111 suspected terrorists apprehended, while 75 kidnapped hostages were rescued in the past week, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reported. This was ....

  • UN chief holds talks with Angolan president

    Date: 2025-03-04 10:54:54 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:15 - ID:11090187

    CAIRO, March 4 (MENA) – UN Secretary General António Guterres held talks with Angolan President João Lourenço, current chief of the African Union. The talks were held on the sidelines of the Arab League’s exceptional summit on the reconstruction ....

  • OPEN// Nigeria: Expert says creative and manufacturing industries have potential to boost investment in Nigeria

    Date: 2025-03-03 16:39:00 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:48 - ID:11089465

    ABUJA, March 3 (MENA) - Founder of Design Week Lagos Exhibition Titi Ogufere said Nigeria’s creative and manufacturing industries are poised to drive investment and transform the nation’s economic landscape. She made the remarks at the ....

  • OPEN// Nigeria's university, UNICEF to plant 2,080 trees to mitigate climate change

    Date: 2025-03-02 20:15:01 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:43 - ID:11088425

    ABUJA, March 2 (MENA) - Nigeria's Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria in collaboration with UNICEF would plant 2,080 trees in three months to strengthen environmental sustainability and mitigate the negative impacts of climate change. This was ....

  • African Development Bank, Pandemic Fund sign deal to leverage resources for pandemic preparedness

    Date: 2025-02-28 14:58:41 GMT - Cote d'Ivoire - Africa - SN:26 - ID:11086217

    ABIDJAN, Feb 28 (MENA) - The African Development Bank Group has signed an agreement to become an implementing entity of the Pandemic Fund to coordinate financing of the Fund’s approved projects in Africa, as well as to participate in a call for ....

  • Rwandan president attends 2nd Inclusive FinTech Forum 2025

    Date: 2025-02-25 11:04:43 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:9 - ID:11081592

    KIGALI , Feb 25 (MENA) - Rwanda's President Paul Kagame attended the second edition of the Inclusive Fintech Forum (IFF) that kicked off Monday and wraps up Wednesday in Rwanda's capital, Kigali. The global event, which is taking place at the ....

  • Egypt committed to pursuing new economic partnerships with African partners: Deputy FM

    Date: 2025-02-24 22:29:41 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:55 - ID:11081182

    CAIRO, Feb 24 (MENA) - Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Ambassador Abu Bakr Hafny chaired a meeting of the Permanent Follow-up Committee on Egyptian-African Relations on Monday to discuss a raft of bilateral ....

  • 2nd edition of Inclusive FinTech Forum kicks off in Rwanda

    Date: 2025-02-24 10:27:27 GMT - Rwanda - Africa - SN:10 - ID:11080208

    KIGALI, Feb 24 (MENA) - The second edition of the Inclusive FinTech Forum (IFF) launched Monday in Rwanda's capital Kigali and runs till Wednesday. The event aims to showcase KIFC’s mandate and position Rwanda as the fast-growing hub for FinTech ....

  • Nigerian troops kill 82 terrorists, arrest 198, rescue 93 hostages

    Date: 2025-02-23 11:41:53 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:13 - ID:11078830

    ABUJA, Feb 23 (MENA) - Nigeria military High Command said that 82 terrorists were killed, 198 arrested, 22 perpetrators apprehended of oil theft and 93 hostages were rescued between February 14-21, according to the Nigerian Tribune ....

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