Corporate Africa News

President Boakai Declares J.J. Roberts’ 217th Birth Anniversary a National Holiday

Download logoThe President of the Republic of Liberia, His Excellency Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has by Proclamation declared Sunday, March 15, 2026, as the 217th [...Read more]

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission and World Bank Convene 18th West Africa Unique Identification for Regional Integration and Inclusion (WURI) Coordination Committee Meeting to Advance Regional Identity Integration

Download logoThe Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission and the World Bank as co-secretariat, convened the 18th meeting of the Coordination Committee of [...Read more]

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Lays the Foundations for a Regional Open Data Ecosystem to Advance Transparency, Innovation and Digital Governance

Download logoThe Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission has taken a significant step toward strengthening transparency, innovation and digital governance in West Africa by advancing eﬀorts to [...Read more]

South Sudan: From forced marriage abolishment to child protection – customary law reform brings hope

Download logo‘Let children be children.’ This is the one of the messages that resonated most with participants during the many meetings preceding and informing the [...Read more]

South Sudan: United Nations (UN) supported training aims to boost electoral readiness

Download logoIn Yambio, a message from a disability rights advocate captured the spirit of a new push to ensure every South Sudanese voice is heard [...Read more]

Eswatini: Arrival of four more men under United States (US) unlawful removal deal

Download logoFour more men removed by the United States arrived in Eswatini on 11 March and are being detained in the Matsapha Correctional Complex, a maximum-security prison located some 2 kms from the country’s international airport. According to information received [...Read more]

Uganda: Members of Parliament (MPs) Divided Over Proposal to Increase Artistes’ Earnings

Download logoThe Copyright and Neighbouring Rights (Amendment) Bill, 2025 has drawn mixed reactions among legislators, particularly over a proposal to grant additional pay to producers [...Read more]

Guinea-Conakry Energy Minister to Bring Frontier Oil & Power Opportunities to Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2026

As exploration momentum builds across West Africa’s (Mauritania-Senegal-Gambia-Bissau-Conakry) MSGBC basin, Guinea-Conakry is seeking to position itself as the region’s next frontier for oil and gas development [...Read more]

Uganda Endorses National Feed and Fodder Data Dashboard for April Go Live

Download logoThe Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF), in collaboration with AU‑IBAR’s Resilient African Feed and Fodder Systems (RAFFS) Project, has taken a [...Read more]

CORRECTION: Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) and the Islamic Republic of Mauritania sign cooperation framework to advance private sector development and strategic investment

Three-year Memorandum of Understanding signed to strengthen ICD's cooperation with the Islamic Republic of Mauritania. ICD to support Shariah-compliant financing mobilization for a proposed mining [...Read more]