National Basketball Association (NBA) and Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi Announce Long-Term Renewal to Bring More NBA Games and Activities to the United Arab Emirates (UAE)
The National Basketball Association (NBA) (www.NBA.com) and the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) announced an extension of their existing collaboration that will feature preseason NBA Global Games, expanded marketing activities, and the launch of an NBA Global Academy in the UAE capital. The long-term extension…
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Seychelles reaffirms commitment to Secretary of the South African Development Community (SADC) regional integration
The Minister for Foreign Affairs and the Diaspora, Mr. Barry Faure, received the Executive Secretary of the South African Development Community (SADC), H.E. Mr. Elias Magosi at Maison Quéau de Quinssy on Thursday, 22 January 2026. During their meeting, Mr. Magosi explained that it was customary for the Executive Secretary…
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Chief Executive Officer – Infrastructure Origination and Collaboration Platform | Africa
African Collaborations Group (ACG)[](https://ACGAfrica.com) is appointing a Chief Executive Officer to lead a newly mandated infrastructure origination and collaboration platform in Africa. ACG holds an Exclusive Mandate from a major African country…
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Afreximbank announces termination of its credit rating relationship with Fitch
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) has today officially terminated its credit rating relationship with Fitch Ratings. This decision follows a review of the relationship, and its firm belief that the credit rating exercise no longer reflects a good understanding of the Bank’s Establishment Agreement, its mission and its mandate.
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Afreximbank’s Risk Framework Assessed and Registered as Complying with ISO 31000:2018, Reinforcing its Mandate as the Continent’s Leading Trade Finance Institution
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) has been registered with the ISO 31000:2018 Risk Management Standard by Certification Partner Global (CPG), marking a significant milestone in the Bank's institutional evolution and commitment to world-class operational excellence. Issued in November 2025, this registration follows rigorous independent assessments of Afreximbank's enterprise risk management…
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His Excellency (H.E.) Prime Minister Allamaye Halina of Chad Receives African Union Commissioner For Economic Development, Trade, Tourism, Industry, And Minerals
In a significant step toward strengthening continental cooperation in the extractive industries, His Excellency Ambassador Allamaye Halina, Prime Minister and Head of Government of the Republic of Chad, granted an official audience today to Her Excellency Francisca Tatchouop Belobe, African Union (AU) Commissioner for Economic Development, Trade, Tourism, Industry, and Minerals (ETTIM).…
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Africa’s Gas Monetization Opportunity: Balancing Exports and Domestic Demand
Africa’s natural gas potential is undeniably significant, with the continent ranking second globally in terms of discovered but undeveloped gas resources. According to the African Energy Chamber’s (AEC) State of African Energy 2026 Outlook[](https://EnergyChamber.org), more than 550 trillion cubic feet (tcf) of recoverable gas remain undeveloped, highlighting a strategic…
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Communique of the 1324th meeting of the PSC held on 6 January
Communique of the 1324th meeting of the PSC held on 6 January 2026 at the Ministerial level, on the preservation of the sovereignty, territorial integrity, unity, and stability of the Federal Republic of Somalia.
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Jan 6: Touadéra Wins Third Term in CAR, Israel's Somaliland Visit
Today in Africa — January 6, 2026: Touadéra Wins Third Term in CAR, Israel's Somaliland Visit Sparks Somalia Backlash.
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Unwrap Africa | 04 January 2026
In this week's episode of Unwrap Africa, SABC News senior sports reporter, Sifiso Ramara, sat down with the BBC Sports journalist, George Addo Junior, to dissect how the AFCON tournament in Morocco has progressed so far.
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Africa's AI Transformation - CNN
Africa’s AI transformation Explore how cutting-edge technology and advancements in artificial intelligence are moving the continent forward to boost Africa’s health care, agriculture sector, and economy.
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Joint Statement between the African Union Commission and the United Arab Emirates
The African Union Commission and the United Arab Emirates reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral ties through sustained political dialogue, focusing on Agenda 2063 priorities like “Silencing the Guns by 2030” and the African Continental Free Trade Area, while agreeing to enhance cooperation in peace, security, trade, and sustainable development.
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