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CASABLANCA, Morocco, February 14, 2018/ -- Honoris United Universities, the first private pan-African higher education platform, announced that Ecole Marocaine des Sciences de l’Ingénieur (EMSI) – Morocco, and YK Business School (YKBS) –…

LOME, Togo, February 14, 2018/ -- Fintech is boosting financial inclusion across Africa, according to Ecobank, the leading independent pan-African banking group, a pioneer in Africa’s digital transformation and the main sponsor of the 2018…

ACCRA, Ghana, February 14, 2018/ -- Communities in the Brong Ahafo region in Ghana last week participated in an outreach and sensitization campaign organized by IOM, the UN Migration Agency, and the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS). From 5…

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by Casey QueenWe slouch when we’re sad, bend our neck down when depressed, sit up straight when motivated, and walk with a chest out when we’re confident. But sometimes, it’s the other way around. Studies prove that posture affects a…

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PRETORIA, South Africa, February 13, 2018/ -- State procurement will come under the spotlight at the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) Commission’s annual conference that will take place at the Gallagher Convention Centre in…

LONDON, United Kingdom, February 13, 2018/ -- On 11 February leaders of universities across Egypt were invited to a workshop at the British Embassy in Cairo to share best practice on improving higher education, by giving university teachers…

LUANDA, Angola, February 13, 2018/ -- The reception on the 7th February was attended by over 150 key contacts from the Angolan government, business, academia and civil society, as well as by diplomatic partners.Since his arrival in 2014…

CAIRO, Egypt, February 13, 2018/ -- Australian Ambassador Neil Hawkins is delighted that Australian mining companies are showing increased interest in Egypt’s mining sector. ‘Egypt has huge potential in mining, as the dozens of Australians…

LONDON, United Kingdom, February 13, 2018/ -- More than 300 global and African thought leaders, eminent and emerging leaders from Africa and other parts of the Commonwealth, and friends of Africa will converge at the 5th Annual Commonwealth…

PRAIA, Cape Verde, February 13, 2018/ -- By mid 2020, the Republic of Cabo Verde will inaugurate a continental training center dedicated to African State Security Forces. The objective of this initiative is to build capacity to face the…

ACCRA, Ghana, February 13, 2018/ -- Managing staff of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) made a 48-hour working visit to Côte d'Ivoire. Their aim was to draw inspiration from the economic model of Compagnie Ivoirienne…

ACCRA, Ghana, February 13, 2018/ -- As developing countries embrace innovation that will guarantee faster solutions to energy challenges, GE Power (NYSE: GE)  and Marinus Energy today announced a pilot project to capture Isopentane gas and…

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, February 13, 2018/ -- For thousands of artists across Africa whose creativity is their livelihood, art gives life. Now, the continent’s flagship visual arts competition for emerging artists, L’Atelier, is asking…

CAIRO, Egypt, February 13, 2018/ -- Hilton (NYSE:HLT) continues its growth and development in Egypt, 60 years after first entering the country, with the opening of the Hilton Cairo Heliopolis. The leading global hospitality company has also…

CAIRO, Egypt, February 12, 2018/ -- British Trade Envoy to Egypt, Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, arrived in Egypt on 11 February for a 5 day visit, heading up the largest British trade delegation in nearly 2 decades. The visit will focus on the…

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KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of Congo, February 12, 2018/ -- Following the announcement of her appointment in late December 2017, Ms. Leila Zerrougui has arrived in Kinshasa and has officially taken up her duties as Special Representative…

BAMENDA, Cameroon, February 12, 2018/ --The Humanitarian Coordinator, Allegra Baiocchi, accompanied by the Representatives of UNHCR and UNICEF in Cameroon and the Director of Civil Protection of the Ministry of Territorial Administration…

NAIROBI, Kenya, February 12, 2018/ -- Somali authorities should immediately release Sabir Abdulkadir Warsame, a broadcast journalist with the privately owned Somali Cable TV, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today (February 9,…

JEDDAH, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, February 12, 2018/ -- The Board of Directors of the Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) named Mr. Mohammed Al Ammari as Acting CEO & General Manager, succeeding Mr. Khaled…

LOME, Togo, February 1, 2018/ -- Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), the parent company of the leading pan-African financial institution, has been selected as a private sector ‘partner of choice’ by the Global Partnership for…

LOME, Togo, November 30, 2017/ -- Ecobank, the leading pan-African banking group, has won “Bank of the Year” awards in five of its countries of operation. Ecobank scored the five-trophy hall at The Banker awards, which were held on 29th…

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, February 12, 2018/ -- Merck Foundation, a non-profit organization and a subsidiary of Merck KGaA Germany, signs Memorandum of Understanding -MoU with the African First Ladies Organization with the aim to achieve the…