As artificial intelligence transforms how information is produced, accessed and used, African libraries and information professionals have a growing role to play in ensuring that knowledge remains accessible, reliable and relevant to the continent’s development. This was at the centre of a three-day training on “Empowering African Libraries and Information Professionals for the AI Era,” […]
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Burundi Reaffirms Its Commitment to Peace, Stability, and Development in the Great Lakes Region
On the occasion of the 20th Ordinary Meeting of the Regional Inter-Ministerial Committee of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) held in Lusaka, on October 19, 2026, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and Development Cooperation, His Excellency Ambassador Édouard Bizimana, reaffirmed Burundi’s attachment to the ideals of peace, security, stability, […]
South Africa: Select Committee on Appropriations Urges Responsible Use of Municipal Conditional Grants
The Select Committee on Appropriations says a municipality’s performance should be measured not only by the proportion of grant funding spent, but also by timely project completion, functioning infrastructure and measurable improvements in basic services for communities. The Select Committee on Appropriations received a briefing today from the Phokwane Local Municipality on its municipal conditional […]
Ambassador of Belarus Evgueni Sobolevski meets Minister of Foreign Trade and Export Promotion of Algeria
On 19 October 2026, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Belarus to the Arab Republic of Egypt and the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria concurrently, Evgueni Sobolevski, met the Minister of Foreign Trade and Export Promotion of Algeria, Kamel Rezig. Source: https://mfa.gov.by/en/press/news_mfa/f5caf182a3994900.html © When using the site materials reference to the source […]
South Africa: Portfolio Committee on Higher Education Notes Appointment of Prof Chitha as Incoming Fort Hare University Vice-Chancellor
The Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training notes with appreciation the recent appointment of Professor Wezile Chitha as the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Fort Hare from 1 January 2027. The Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee, Mr Tebogo Letsie, said: “We welcome the appointment and hope it will strengthen stability and good governance at […]
Eritrea: Nationals Resolve to Strengthen Contribution to National Affairs
Nationals residing in Switzerland, Kenya, and Qatar have expressed their resolve to strengthen their contribution to national affairs by enhancing organizational capacity and resilience. They made the remarks at seminars organized in their respective countries of residence. At a seminar conducted by nationals in Geneva, Switzerland, on 17 October, focusing on the objective situation in […]
National Basketball Association (NBA) Rosters Feature a Record of More Than 60 Players From or With at Least One Parent From Africa
– Opening-Night Rosters Feature 125 International Players from Record-Tying 43 Countries Across Six Continents – – Sixth Consecutive Season with at Least 120 International Players and 13th Straight Season with at Least 100 International Players – – Dallas Mavericks, Miami Heat and Washington Wizards Have League-High Seven Each – The National Basketball Association (NBA) (www.NBA.com) today […]
Ghana, Nigeria Explore Stronger Cooperation in Fisheries Management and Blue Economy
The Minister for Marine and Blue Economy of Nigeria, Hon. Adegboyega Isiaka Oyetola, has led a delegation to the Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture in Accra for a bilateral meeting aimed at strengthening cooperation in fisheries management, marine conservation and blue economy development. The meeting, held on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, formed part of his […]
Ghana: Fisheries Minister Inspects Fish Weighing Systems at Tema Fishing Harbour to Strengthen Transparency and Compliance
The Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Hon. Emelia Arthur, has paid a working visit to the Tema Fishing Harbour to assess existing fish-weighing procedures and explore measures to strengthen transparency, accountability and compliance in Ghana’s fisheries sector. The visit forms part of efforts to address concerns associated with Ghana’s European Union (EU) yellow card status […]
Basotho Mineworkers Are Set to Receive Their Long Overdue Unclaimed Benefits Following a Two-Week Campaign Conducted by Lesotho Government and Relevant Institutions
The Ministry of Labour and Employment will conduct a two-week outreach campaign to help former and current mineworkers access their social security benefits and ensure that their families understand their rights and entitlements. Speaking at a press conference in Maseru, The Minister of Labour and Employment, Honourable Tseliso Mokhosi said the campaign would bring together […]