insert_link APO InternationalPresident Boakai Consoles Republic of Ghana The President of the Republic of Liberia, His Excellency Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has sent a condolence message to the Government and people of the Republic of Ghana following the unfortunate and tragic military helicopter crash, which occurred on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, within the Ashanti region of Ghana, resulting in the deaths of at least eight (8) people, two senior level officials of Government of Ghana along with six […] today7 August, 2025
insert_link APO InternationalAfrica Finance Corporation Reports US$50 Billion Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Impact and 7 Million Jobs Created Through Scalable Infrastructure Model 166 projects across 36 countries delivering real-world impact at scale Climate-smart infrastructure avoiding annual 8.8 million tons of CO₂ emissions Africa’s largest and fastest-growing renewable energy platform delivers 1.4 GW of clean electricity, and on track to reach 3 GW by 2030 Africa Finance Corporation (www.AfricaFC.org), the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, has published its annual Development Impact Report, presenting a comprehensive, data-driven account of AFC’s cumulative development outcomes […] today7 August, 2025
insert_link APO InternationalCentral African Republic President Faustin-Archange Touadéra to Speak at African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies 2025 Faustin-Archange Touadéra, President, Central African Republic (CAR) is confirmed to speak at this year’s African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies 2025, taking place from September 29 to October 3 in Cape Town. His announced participation comes on the heels of a major boost to CAR’s climate resilience strategy, with the World Bank recently approving $9.175 million in financing for the Inclusive and Resilient Cities Project. The project aims […] today7 August, 2025
insert_link APO InternationalMessage of the 20th Plenary Assembly of the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) Following addresses by speakers from Africa and beyond, and fruitful deliberations, we, Cardinals, Archbishops, and Bishops, members of SECAM (www.SECAM.org), address this message to the Church, the Family of God in Africa and its Islands, as well as to all people of goodwill. In our Final Message of the 19th Plenary Assembly, held in Accra, Ghana, from 25 July to 1 August 2022, we recalled “the great insecurity reigning in […] today7 August, 2025
insert_link APO InternationalVUKA Group welcomes Alex Searle as Head of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Enablement & Human Systems VUKA Group (www.WeAreVUKA.com) is pleased to announce the appointment of Alex Searle, a 4× founder, community builder, communications&AI advisor and speaker, as its new consultant Head of AI Enablement&Human Systems. The creation of this role takes place at a critical inflection point in the conferencing and media sector, where the impact of AI-driven automation, shifting audience expectations and exponential technologies is rapidly transforming how events are conceived, produced and experienced. […] today7 August, 2025
insert_link APO InternationalUganda: Member of Parliament (MP) demand govt action on roads and road safety amid accidents The country’s poor state of road infrastructure and rising fatalities dominated the plenary sitting in Parliament, with MPs demanding urgent action from government to address funding gaps, stalled road works and worsening road safety conditions. During plenary on Wednesday, 6 August 2025, Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, led the call for a more proactive and comprehensive approach to both road maintenance and safety, following a series of tragic road accidents […] today7 August, 2025
insert_link APO InternationalRadisson Blu named “Africa’s Leading Hotel Brand” for the fourth consecutive year Radisson Blu has once again secured top honors at the World Travel Awards Africa, taking the title of “Africa’s Leading Hotel Brand” for 2025. This win marks the fourth consecutive year the upperupscale brand has claimed the region’s most prestigious hospitality award, reinforcing its position as an industry leader across the continent. At the same ceremony, Radisson Hotel Group (www.RadissonHotels.com) properties picked up 14 more trophies, led by Africa’s Leading […] today7 August, 2025
insert_link APO InternationalMerck Foundation conducts their Health Media training for Mauritian Journalists together with the Minister of Gender Equality & Family Welfare Merck Foundation CEO met the H.E. MR. DHARAMBEER GOKHOOL, The President of Republic of Mauritius to share the impact of their 100 Scholarships for Mauritian Doctors in partnership with Ministry of Health. Dr. Rasha Kelej also met Hon’ble Ms. Marie Arianne Navarre-Marie, Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare, Mauritius to share the impact of their programs and underscore their long-term commitment to address critical social issues in Mauritius […] today7 August, 2025
insert_link APO InternationalMinister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation signs a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade of Vietnam to enhance economic development between the two countries H.E. Dr. Rania Al-Mashat, Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation, signed a Memorandum of Understanding to deepen cooperation in the field of economic development with Ms. Phan Thi Thang, Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam during the summit held by H.E. President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, with his counterpart, H.E. Luong Cuong, President of the Socialist […] today7 August, 2025