Staff Writer

  Presented by the Royal African Society (https://RoyalAfricanSociety.org/), Film Africa 2025, the UK and Europe’s leading film festival celebrating African and African diaspora cinema, returns to London from 14–23 November. For 10 days, the festival will showcase the richness, diversity, and inventiveness of African filmmaking, with over 50 films and special events including features, documentaries, and shorts from more than 20 countries: from Morocco to South Africa, Nigeria to Congo. […]

  Africa’s largest renewable energy company, AFC-backed Infinity on track to reach 10GW target Follows US$700m raise by AFC investee company Arise IIP and record $1.5bn AFC syndicated loan as global capital flows to African-led infrastructure Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) (www.AfricaFC.org), the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, today announced that its portfolio company, Infinity Power—Africa’s largest independent renewable energy provider—has achieved financial close on its 200MW Ras Ghareb Wind Farm […]

  From October 27 to 30, 2025, the AFRICA24 Group (https://Africa24TV.com/) will provide exceptional coverage of the 9th edition of the Future Investment Initiative (FII9), the global platform that sets the international investment agenda.  This conference is a major strategic platform for bringing together influential world leaders to explore the keys to global prosperity with a focus on the impact on humanity.  The FII9: A major event in four stages:  […]

  H.E. Dr. Rania Al-Mashat, Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation, arrived in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to participate in the Ninth Edition of the "Future Investment Initiative" (FII9) Conference. The conference is held at the King Abdul Aziz International Conference Center in Riyadh under the theme "The Key to Prosperity" and will continue until October 30. During its activities, the conference will discuss the challenges hindering […]

  Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Martyrs and Victims Honoring Fund, Major General El-Sayed El-Ghaly, and the Fund’s Executive Director, Major General Ahmed Al-Ashaal. The fund honors the martyrs, as well as victims, missing and the injured of military and security operations and terror attacks and their families. Spokesman for the Presidency, Ambassador Mohamed El-Shennawy, said the President was briefed […]

  Over 60 participants, including representatives from the Amhara Public Health Institute (APHI), the Amhara Regional Health Bureau (RHB), religious leaders, the World Health Organization and partners, gathered for a two-day workshop to validate the "Minimum Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) and Health Requirements for Religious Institutions in the Amhara Region". The initiative marks a new phase in Ethiopia’s fight against recurrent cholera outbreaks—combining the influence of faith leaders with […]

  On October 26th, the "Chinese Culture in Campus" event organized by the Confucius Institute at the University of Rwanda was successfully held at Fawe Girls' School in Kigali. Mr. Zhang Xiaohong, Head of Political Section of the Chinese Embassy, Mr. Zeng Guangyu, Chinese director of the Confucius Institute,Ms. Marie, Principal of Fawe Girls' School, along with over 800 students participated in the event. The attending guests noted that China and Rwanda are comprehensive strategic partners, and long-term, trustworthy, reliable friends on the path of modernization. Strengthening cultural exchanges between […]

  On October 25–26, Ambassador Gao Wenqi, along with young diplomats from the Embassy, traced the Liberation Trail in Rwanda's Eastern&Northern Provinces. Participants include Hon. Wellars Gasamagera, Secretary General of RPF Secretary-General, Hon. Protais Musoni, Senior Advisor to the Secretary General, Hon. Pudence Rubingisa, Governor of the Eastern Province Rubingisa, Hon. Maurice Mugabowagahunde, Governor of the Northern Province, Amb. Robert Masozera, Director General of the Rwanda Cultural Heritage Academy, as well as other local government […]

  On his personal behalf and on behalf of the people of Seychelles, His Excellency President Dr. Patrick Herminie would like to express his heartfelt condolences following the passing of football legend Mr. Rolly Baker, a true pioneer of Seychellois football. Mr. Rolly Baker was more than just a footballer; he was a trailblazer who helped lay the foundation for the beautiful game in Seychelles. As a proud member of […]