Month: January 2026

  EUR 25 million Shariah-compliant Line of Financing facility to support private sector growth in Benin Four-year facility to facilitate access to finance for the private sector enterprises, mainly SMEs and Large corporates. Expected to create 600 new jobs and support sustainable economic development Expanding ICD's successful partnership with Coris Holding across West Africa The Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) (www.ICD-PS.org), the private sector arm […]

  The ECOWAS Mission in The Gambia (ECOMIG) GHANCOY 9, stationed in Barra in the North Bank Region of The Gambia, on the 22nd of December, 2025 extended a kind gesture by donating household items to SOS Children’s Village in Bakoteh, the Gambia. The support package included food items, drinks, clothing, sanitary materials and other basic necessities aimed at improving the daily welfare of the children at the facility. Major Abdul […]

  The President of the Republic, Dr. Patrick Herminie, today presented Instruments of Appointment to six newly appointed Ambassadors of the Republic of Seychelles during a formal ceremony held at State House. The Ambassadors appointed are Mr. Jacques Belle, Mr. Terry Romain, Mrs. Jacqueline Moustache-Belle, Mr. André Pool, Mr. Patrick Victor, and Mr. Nicholas Prea. Their nominations to the post of Ambassador were approved by the National Assembly in December […]

  Masoud M. Suleman, Chairman of Libya’s state-owned National Oil Corporation (NOC), will participate as a speaker at the Libya Energy&Economic Summit (LEES) 2026, scheduled for January 24-26, 2026, in Tripoli. The summit will bring together national and international energy stakeholders, including major operators such as bp, Eni, Shell, Chevron and TotalEnergies, to discuss strategies for Libya’s oil and gas sector, focusing on production growth, infrastructure investment and energy transition […]

  Algeria’s state-owned oil company Sonatrach and the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) under the auspices of the African Petroleum Producers Organization (APPO), formalizing plans for a strategic partnership focused on research, development and innovation (R&D) in the oil and gas sector. Signed in Brazzaville, the Republic of Congo - the headquarters of APPO - and in the presence of APPO’s recently appointed […]

  As part of the voluntary communications programme managed pro bono by APO Group (https://APO-opa.com) to support the Roman Catholic Church in Africa, we are seeking an experienced Website Developer&Designer. Location: Remote (Europe or Africa) Type: Volunteer (Unpaid)   Commitment: 2 days per week, for at least 6 months   About the Role  The Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM), the governing body of the Roman Catholic Church in Africa, is inviting applications […]

  By De Wet Joubert, Operations and Strategic Projects Director, RS South Africa (https://Africa.RSDelivers.com/) Download document: https://apo-opa.co/4jy0dYz Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer just a passing trend; it is reshaping industrial operations at every level. Nowhere is this transformation more visible than in the maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) supply chain, where AI is driving efficiency, predictive insight, and smarter decision-making. Industrial organisations have long relied on data to guide decisions, but […]