A fashion show was held in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo aimed at inspiring peace and creativity in conflict-ridden region. Longing for peace, Goma workshop owner, Flore Mfuanani Nsukula, put the finishing touches on her newest collection to recognize the conflict-ridden Democratic Republic of Congo. In her words, “We want peace to be restored […]
At the event conducted in Maseru on Thursday, the Prime Minister, Mr. Samuel Ntsokoane Matekane, formally unveiled the Entrepreneurship Hub and Seed Financing Facility. Mr. Matekane Sid said during the launch that the government had made this audacious move to encourage entrepreneurship in order to assure increased economic activity in Lesotho. As nations become more […]
The Kingdom of Eswatini created a road safety strategy for the years 2023–2030 to direct its national road safety agenda. All deadly and serious accidents on the road, according to Kingdom officials, are avoidable. The goal is to have no fatalities or major injuries on Eswatini’s roadways by 2063. The Eswatini Prime Minister, Cleopas Sipho […]
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The business community has begun to notice the benefits of the increased power generation in Zimbabwe, and they are expressing optimism that things will continue to improve and stabilize, ensuring increased production and supply of commodities. Acute power shortages in Zimbabwe have hampered productivity in several economic sectors in recent years, and the usage of […]
For the advancement of tourism in Uganda, the Ugandan government has doubled the budget for tourism. Some of the challenges faced in the aspect of tourism in Uganda are the inability to access the tourist destinations due to insufficient, damaged, or inaccessible roads, and poor facilities around the tourist attractions. The doubled tourism budget will […]
To address and address global environmental concerns, the Botswana National Development Bank (NDB) launched the Green Energy Transition for Sustainable Agriculture project on Thursday in Gaborone, Botswana, in partnership with Germany and Deutsche Gesellschaft for Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), the major German development agency. At the launch ceremony, Ogone Madisa, NDB chief executive officer said, “The […]
The government plans to roll out a light-gauge railway to transport sugar cane from farms to milling factories to improve the performance of the key economic sector. The Agriculture Cabinet Secretary, Mithika Linturi recently published a policy, the policy said that the road infrastructure in the majority of the cane-growing regions especially in Western Kenya […]
Tunisia is set for a strong tourist season with visitor numbers nearing pre-pandemic levels, a government official told Reuters, this is a welcomed development to boost the finances of the state. Tourism typically accounted for around 7 percent of Tunisia’s gross domestic product but visitor numbers collapsed during the COVID pandemic, and this put an […]
In an effort to fight hunger and boost educational achievements, Kenya is getting ready to launch the biggest school meals program in Africa, with the goal of giving 4 million primary school students daily lunches. The project is a partnership between the Nairobi County government and the Kenyan non-profit group Food4Education, and it is expected […]
African Hidden Champion (AHC), an initiative of Africa Foresight Group, German Development Finance Institution (DEG), and the African Development Bank held its inaugural dinner and dialogue in North Africa, Cairo, Egypt on 19th June 2023. This is according to a press release by AHC on 20th June. Pix: Emna Zayani […]