United Nations, African Union and International Conference on the Great Lakes...

The joint missions will comprise members of the Women’s Platform established by the Office of the United Nations Special Envoy NAIROBI, Kenya, August 13, 2018/...

Watch out Trump, China is taking Africa from under your nose...

OPINION ARTICLE ATLANTA, United States of America, August 13, 2018/ -- Look out Donald Trump, while you're not watching, China is quietly stealing a continent...

Global Markets Slide as Turkish Currency Drops

By CNBC Asian markets slid on Monday as investor sentiment took a knock amid the renewed slump in the Turkish lira. The Nikkei 225 slid 1.98...

Samsung may suspend operations at China mobile phone plant: report

By Ju-min Park SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co Ltd is considering suspending operations at one of its mobile phone manufacturing plants in China due...

Temenos and AUC Venture Lab team up to accelerate fintech innovation...

Temenos to support participants of AUC Venture Lab FinTech Accelerator The Venture lab at The American University in Cairo (AUC Venture Lab) (http://Schools.AUCEgypt.edu/business/aucvlab/), the leading...

Change of guard at the Kenya Rugby Union Secretariat

The Board appreciates Mr. Bukusi for his service to the game and wishes him the very best in his future endeavors NAIROBI, Kenya, August 7,...

GUINNESS TO UNVEIL ICONIC NEW LOOK AT THE NAKURU FANZONE EXPERIENCE

Guinness, Kenya’s leading stout beer and proud media broadcast sponsor of the English Premier League (EPL) is unveiling an iconic new look for...

Is China Colonizing Africa?

Globalization managed to skip Africa by for years. There were several reasons for this. Africa was considered to have poor infrastructure, political instability, and...

New Permanent Representative of Kenya presents Credentials to the Director-General of...

Prior to his appointment to Geneva, Mr. Mailu had been serving as Cabinet Secretary for Health at the Ministry of Health of Kenya since...

Dambisa Moyo on democracy, China’s economic model and foreign aid

In a far-reaching interview with Al Jazeera (www.AlJazeera.com) English’s Head to Head, Dambisa Moyo argued that there are major problems with Western democracy today. “The...

Huawei Consumer Business Group Announces 2018 H1 Business Results

Huawei rises to become the world’s second largest smartphone manufacturer with robust Q2 performance Huawei Consumer Business Group (CBG) today announced its business results...

EQUITY GROUP AIRLIFTS 64 SCHOLARS TO GLOBAL UNIVERSITIES

This brings to 465 the number of scholars who have joined the program since inception. The ELP’s objective is to develop a generation of...

Developing Africa’s pharmaceutical sector crucial, says Economic Commission Africa’s Soteri

The total pharmaceutical spending for the continent in 2012 was estimated at US$ 18 billion and it is projected to reach US$ 45 billion...

Merck Foundation marks World Embryologists Day and 40 years of in-vitro...

Merck Foundation has provided training to over 50 fertility specialists and embryologists from Africa and Asia NAIROBI, Kenya, August 1, 2018/ -- Merck Foundation marks...

Innovation: Africa enters a global partnership with Bayport Management Ltd to...

iA has already implemented 18 solar systems in Tanzania, 16 of them powering schools and medical clinics in the Bagamoyo and Chalinze regions DAR ES...

Not Educating Girls Costs Countries Trillions of Dollars, Says New World...

WASHINGTON, July 11, 2018 – Limited educational opportunities for girls and barriers to completing 12 years of education cost countries between $15 trillion and $30...

Merck Foundation Calls for Applications for ‘Merck More Than a Mother’...

Merck Foundation recently announced the winners of ‘Merck More Than a Mother’ Media Recognition Awards 2017 Merck Foundation (Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA...

First-ever Nutrition Africa Investor Forum to discuss tackling malnutrition

The Nutrition Africa Investor Forum will highlight business opportunities in a largely underdeveloped market The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) (www.GainHealth.org) - an international...

Uganda becomes the first African country to de-risk small and medium...

The move reflects Uganda’s commitment to ensuring the viability of small and medium-scale renewable energy projects KAMPALA, Uganda, -- Uganda becomes the first African country...

Kenya: Stop forced evictions from Nairobi’s Kibera settlement, say UN rights...

The eviction operation which started in the early hours of 23 July 2018 is expected to leave more than 30,000 people homeless. It has...