Kenya’s Martin Kimani Appointed Senior UN Africa Official
Kenyan diplomat Martin Kimani brings 25 years of experience in diplomacy, peace and security to the senior UN role….reports Africa Daily News Desk UN
DR Congo Ebola Outbreak Shows Downward Trend Despite Cases
DR Congo has recorded 7,258 confirmed Ebola cases and 3,510 deaths, although infections are showing an overall decline….reports Africa Daily News Desk The Democratic
Dangote Launches Africa’s Biggest Refinery IPO
Aliko Dangote says the IPO marks a new chapter in Nigeria’s industrial and capital-market development…reports Africa Daily News Desk Dangote Petroleum Refinery is opening
IOM Repatriates 171 Somali Migrants Stranded In Libya
IOM-chartered flight brings 171 stranded Somalis home after dangerous journeys, exploitation and hardship in Libya….reports Africa Daily News Desk A total of 171 Somali
Yemen Conflict Leaves Aid Operations Under Strain
Renewed fighting has displaced 125,000 civilians since September as aid operations face severe access and funding challenges….reports Africa Daily News Desk Renewed hostilities in
US, UNHCR Chief Discuss Conflict Driven Displacement and Peace
Boulos and Salih also reviewed ongoing negotiations in eastern DRC and US led efforts to facilitate peace, alongside the humanitarian response to the Ebola
Ethiopia Calls for Stronger African Voice Within BRICS
The Ethiopian Prime Minister said stronger BRICS cooperation could help Africa attract investment, improve connectivity, expand trade…reports Africa Daily News Desk Ethiopian Prime Minister
South Africa Urges BRICS to Strengthen AI Governance
South Africa called for formal external checks, audits and government oversight of powerful AI systems while supporting greater investment in sovereign AI capabilities …reports
Nigeria Seeks Stronger BRICS Partnership for Africa’s Development
Nigeria said it wants its BRICS partnership to move beyond dialogue and commitments towards practical implementation and measurable development..reports Africa Daily News Desk Nigeria
Nigeria Sets N302.3bn for Flagship National Cancer Institute
The 36-month project is designed to transform cancer research, diagnosis and treatment while expanding access to advanced oncology services for patients across Nigeria….reports Africa
