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Harnessing data and digital tools to strengthen social protection Long viewed as a fallback for hard times, social protection is now being reimagined as a driver of resilience. With rising …

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) strengthens its strategy to make West Africa a world tourist destination of choice. The Director General of the Standards Agency of the Republic …

World Music and Tourism Festival: A Celebration of Culture and Development. The inaugural World Music and Tourism Festival in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, promises to be a groundbreaking event. …

Nigeria: Violence and widespread displacement leave Benue facing a humanitarian disaster As of 31 December 2024, an estimated 500,182 people had fled to IDPs camps in Benue state to escape …

Health leaders, policymakers and development partners across Africa have renewed commitment to accelerate the implementation of the PEN-Plus strategy to significantly expand access to care for severe noncommunicable diseases (NCDs).Held …

African Cities Advance Fiscal Reforms to Boost Development On July 8, 2025, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, six African cities—Nairobi, Lusaka, Addis Ababa, Dar es Salaam, Kigali, and Yaoundé—highlighted progress in …

Malawi Unveils Updated Pathogen Genomic Surveillance Strategy Malawi Launches Second Edition of Pathogen Genomic Surveillance Strategy and Implementation Plan The Malawi Ministry of Health has launched its updated plan for …

United States (U.S.) Consulate Launches 29th American Space in Nigeria, Deepens People-to-People Ties United States (U.S.) Consulate Launches 29th American Space in Nigeria, Deepens People-to-People Ties The Ogun Tech Hub …

How Nigeria Can Unleash its Economic Potential. Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation, can unlock its vast economic potential by boosting revenues, improving budget management, and expanding its cash transfer system, …