Al-Sumait Prize for African Development announces list of winners
Board of Trustees of Al-Sumait Prize for African Development in the field of Health on Tuesday declared the list of winners for the year...
Rayan: Moroccan boy trapped in well for four days has died
A five-year-old Moroccan boy who was trapped in a well for four days has died, despite painstaking efforts to rescue him. A royal statement...
Up to 190,000 people could die of COVID-19 in Africa if not controlled –...
Some 83,000 to 190,000 people in Africa could die of COVID-19 and 29 million to 44 million could get infected in the first year...
Al-Shabab attacks military base in Kenya
Al-Shabab fighters have stormed a military base in Kenya's Lamu county used by US and Kenyan military personnel, a government official and the armed...
KFAED funds 324 US$4 billion projects in Africa
Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) DirectorGeneral Abdulwahab Al-Bader said Saturday the fund has financed 324 projects in non-Arab African countries with loans...
Africa Needs Traditional Media
In June, Senegalese President Macky Sall’s brother, Aliou Sall, resigned from his post as the head of a state-run savings fund, following public outrage over...
Global Expo Botswana to spur trade and investment in country
Global Expo Botswana launched recently at the Fairgrounds Holdings, Gaborone under the theme 'harnessing the power of emerging markets for economic growth'.
The expo, slated...
Tunisian President Essebsi passes away
Tunisia’s 92-year-old president, Beji Caid Essebsi, a major player in the North African country’s transition to democracy after a 2011 revolution, has died, the...
Somalia hotel attack: Briton among 26 killed in al-Shaabab terrorist siege
A Briton was among several foreigners killed in a terrorist attack on a hotel in Somalia, officials have said.
Those killed in the attack in...
Ethiopian Takes Delivery of its 10th B777 Freighter
Ethiopian Cargo & Logistics Services, Africa’s Largest Cargo operator, has taken delivery of its 10th B777F, on 22 June, 2019, at its home base,...
