Month: January 2025

 With the inauguration of U.S. President Donald Trump on January 20, the future of American involvement in Africa’s energy sector is set for a significant shift. President Trump’s approach to energy has consistently focused on strengthening American interests, particularly by prioritizing domestic energy production. However, as he aims to reinforce America’s global position, especially in energy-rich regions like Africa, his policies are expected to create new opportunities for U.S. investors […]

 Philips (www.Philips.com), a global leader in health technology, has supplied 390 Lumify handheld ultrasound devices to Imbuto Foundation (http://apo-opa.co/4jmx3ex), a local Rwandan NGO that manages over 20 projects in the area of health, education and youth empowerment. This significant initiative, with funding from the Bill&Melinda Gates Foundation, aims to enhance medical imaging capabilities across the country, supporting Rwanda’s healthcare transformation and ambitions, to advance the quality of care in the […]

 Members of the first round of the National Service Cooperative Association held a congress on 19 January in Asmara under the theme “Our Vision: Manifestation of Our Society.” At the congress, Mr. Jemal Saleh, chairman of the association, presented a report on the activities undertaken by the association since its establishment, focusing on its objectives and mission. Mr. Jemal highlighted that, alongside strengthening its organization and cooperation, the association has […]

 “Challenging weather frequently affects road conditions, which are essential for connecting communities and delivering humanitarian aid and basic services,” says Lieutenant-General Mohan Subramanian, the Force Commander of the UN Peacekeeping Mission in South Sudan, as he inspected work to repair the Torit-Lafon Road. During his visit to Eastern Equatoria, he engaged with the Bangladeshi peacekeeping engineers who are carrying out the road rehabilitation in collaboration with the state’s Ministry of […]

 Five Workers’ Federations under the auspices of the National Confederation of Eritrean Workers conducted their 5th regular meeting today. At the meeting, the federations reviewed the activities of 2024 and discussed the plan of action for 2025. Reports were presented by all federation heads regarding organizational efforts in all regions, youth and women’s participation in federation activities, development programs, and other initiatives. Detailed briefings were provided on strengthening labor relations, […]

 APO Group (www.APO-opa.com), the leading pan-African communications consultancy and press release distribution service, is proud to announce that Rania El-Rafie, Vice President, Public Relations and Strategic Communications has been awarded a Bronze Stevie® Award in the ‘Most Innovative Woman of the Year’ category of the sixth annual Middle East&North Africa Stevie® Awards, sponsored by the RAK (Ras Al Khaimah) Chamber of Commerce and Industry, one of the oldest chambers in […]

 The National Sports Commission (NSC) has reaffirmed its active participation as a Partner and Co-Host of the upcoming Sports Africa Investment Summit (SAIS) 2025. Under the leadership of its Chairman, Mallam Shehu Dikko, the NSC has reiterated its unwavering dedication to advancing the summit’s mission of driving economic growth through sports. With the summit now scheduled for February 17th and 18th, 2025, this adjustment reflects the Commission’s commitment to ensuring […]