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VFS Global appointed to administer United Kingdom Government visa and passport service in 142 countries, encompassing regions including Africa

VFS Global (www.VFSglobal.com) becomes the service provider for all UK Visa and Citizenship Application Centres overseas…

Rwanda and European Investment Bank agree new Critical Raw Materials investment partnership

Rwandan President Kagame and European Commission President von der Leyen witness agreement; Rwanda first country…

The Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) Africa Unveils Top 5 Startups Vying for $50K Equity Prize in 2023 MEST Africa Challenge

The MEST Africa Challenge (MAC) (MeltWater.org), an Africa-wide pitch competition for early-stage technology startups, is…

Shaping tomorrow’s investments: A triumph of collaboration at the Africa Early Stage Investor Summit 2023

The Africa Early Stage Investor Summit 2023, concluded with resounding success, bringing together 350+ investors,…

Burkina Faso Solar Grandmothers initiative: Global Green Growth Institute’s (GGGI) contribution to the rural energy transition process

History of the "Solar Grandmothers" initiative During the India-Africa Forum held in New Delhi in…

Multinational: African Development Bank’s Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) to provide $9.72 million to modernise the African Hydropower Fleet

The African Development Bank-managed Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) (www.AfDB.org/SEFA) has approved a $9.72 million…

Breaking: Ruto, Weah, Kikwete, Others Emerge Winners in African Persons of the Year Awards 2023

The President of Kenya, William Ruto, alongside President George Weah of Liberia and former President…

African Development Bank Urges Inaugural Graduates of Public Finance Management Academy for Africa to Champion Accountability and Transparency

The African Development Bank (http://www.AfDB.org) on Thursday charged the first cohort of graduates from its…