insert_link NamibiaPedestrian killed in train accident near Okahandja By: Hertha Ekandjo A male pedestrian has died after being struck by a TransNamib train near Okahandja on Tuesday afternoon. According to the company, the incident occurred in a non-residential area when the pedestrian allegedly attempted to cross the railway line. TransNamib spokesperson, Alina Garises, said preliminary findings indicate that the train was travelling at 52 km/h, within the prescribed speed limit at the time of the accident. Authorities have […] today31 March, 2026
APO InternationalNational Football League (NFL), International Federation of American Football (IFAF) Collaborate on Flag Football Clinics in Ghana, Advancing Global Growth of the Game The National Football League (NFL) (https://NFL.com/International), in collaboration with the International Federation of American Football (IFAF), hosted a four-day series of flag football development clinics in Ghana, bringing together local educators, international coaches and global federation representatives as part of ongoing efforts to grow the game worldwide and expand access to flag football across Africa. The programming included a Ghana-based teachers clinic focused on equipping local educators with the […] today31 March, 2026
APO InternationalLeah Nakazwe Kooma appointed as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Liquid Intelligent Technologies Zambia Liquid Intelligent Technologies (http://Liquid.Tech/), a business of Cassava Technologies, a global technology leader of African heritage, is pleased to announce the appointment of Leah Nakazwe Kooma as Chief Executive Officer of Liquid Intelligent Technologies Zambia, effective 1 April 2026. With over two decades of experience across the telecommunications, financial services, and media sectors, Leah’s appointment underscores Liquid’s strategic growth and dedication to expanding its leadership in digital infrastructure in […] today31 March, 2026
APO InternationalPublic attitude data are key to building resilient, competitive businesses, Afrobarometer tells private-sector leaders Afrobarometer (www.Afrobarometer.org) is urging private-sector leaders and investors across Africa to integrate public attitude data into their decision making, as citizen perspectives are essential to building resilient, competitive, and future-ready enterprises. This call came through strongly as Afrobarometer engaged business leaders, investors, policy makers, regulators, and innovators at the CEO Conclave and Investors Forum 2026 in Nairobi, Kenya. The forum, convened by the Africa Asia Middle East Chamber of […] today31 March, 2026
APO InternationalAfrica Mining Week (AMW) to Spotlight Investment Prospects as the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Unlocks $24T Mineral Potential As the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) seeks partners to unlock its $24 trillion in untapped mineral resources, the upcoming African Mining Week (AMW), scheduled for October 14–16, 2026 in Cape Town, will feature a dedicated session highlighting prospects across the country’s mining value chain. The DRC Country Focus will convene regulators, project developers, service providers and international investors to explore investment and partnership opportunities amidst a national agenda […] today31 March, 2026
APO InternationalIsDB Group Day in Nigeria Advances Private Sector Engagement and Investment Partnerships The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group (www.IsDB.org) successfully concluded the IsDB Group Day in Nigeria on 30 March 2026, bringing together senior government officials, private sector leaders, financial institutions, chambers of commerce, development partners, and international stakeholders to strengthen collaboration, promote investment, and enhance private sector–led growth in Nigeria. The high-level event underscored Nigeria’s strategic importance as Africa’s largest economy and highlighted the critical role of private sector engagement […] today31 March, 2026
APO InternationalAfrica Mining Week (AMW) 2026 to Spotlight Regional Policy Alignment as Africa Unlocks $8.6T Minerals Potential With demand for critical minerals set to triple by 2030 and Africa holding 30% of global reserves, African countries are accelerating plans to align policies, share infrastructure and form regional consortia to address sector challenges and unlock the continent’s $8.6 trillion in untapped mineral resources. To highlight policy initiatives and regional collaboration measures underway, the upcoming African Mining Week (AMW) 2026 – scheduled for October 14–16 in Cape Town […] today31 March, 2026
APO InternationalWest Africa’s hottest projects news: Download Mining Review Africa Issue 2 for free Mining Review Africa has released Issue 2 of its digimag, focusing on the role of mining in the green energy transition and the growing importance of sustainable mining practices across the continent. As demand for minerals increases to support the global energy transition, the mining industry is under increasing pressure to reduce carbon emissions while contributing to socio economic development in host countries. This issue explores the companies, technologies […] today31 March, 2026
APO InternationalThe Africa Hospitality Investors Council (AHIC), powered by the Energy & Environment Alliance (EEA) launches at Future Hospitality Summit (FHS) Nairobi AHIC will be Africa’s collective voice of capital committed to sustainable hospitality investment AHIC will operate as an independent body within the EEA framework The EEA will provide the legal, governance, and operational foundation that ensures AHIC’s international credibility and compliance with global standards Today at the FHS Nairobi (www.FutureHospitality.com/Africa) the Africa Hospitality Investors Council (AHIC), announced its creation and launch. AHIC will operate as an independent body within […] today31 March, 2026