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Vice-President Calls for Strengthening State Governments to Boost Regional Prosperity
Vice-President Kashim Shettima emphasized empowering state governments to drive economic growth during the AfSNET Investment Conference 2026 in Calabar, urging local leaders to leverage competitive advantages and develop investment-ready projects to enhance regional prosperity and foster community benefits.
Bank of Ghana Addresses Concerns Over New Heritage Series Banknote Portrait
The Bank of Ghana clarified that the portrait on the new GH¢50 Heritage Series banknote, featuring Mrs Theodosia Salome Okoh, was created from multiple photographs and underwent artistic adjustments, addressing public concerns about its resemblance to her sister, Dr Letitia Obeng.
African Startups Experience Significant Decline in Funding Activity in October
African startups attracted USD 183 million in funding in October 2026, a 58% decline from USD 435 million in the same month last year. Nigeria led with USD 42 million, while startups outside the Big Four markets secured 54% of total funding.
AfSNET Trains Officials to Enhance Investment Promotion Across Africa
The African Sub-Sovereign Governments Network has trained officials from various African countries on investment promotion and project development in Cross River State, ahead of the sixth AfSNET Investment Conference, which will conclude on November 14 and feature presentations on investment opportunities.
South Sudan
Germany Unveils Million Aid Package to Strengthen Resilience Amid Escalating Humanitarian Crisis in South Sudan
Germany has donated an additional 65 million USD to UNICEF and the United Nations World Food Programme. Discover how this funding will aid humanitarian efforts and support vulnerable communities.
Zimbabwe
“Revving Up Hope: Transformative Donation of Off-Road Vehicles Boosts Zimbabwe’s Recovery Efforts!”
WFP Bolsters Zimbabwe’s Social Protection with Vehicle Donation In an encouraging development for Zimbabwe, the World Food Programme (WFP) has made a significant contribution to the country's social protection efforts by donating nine off-road vehicles…
South Sudan
Japan Provides .2 Million in Vital Food Aid to Support South Sudan’s Survival Efforts
Japan Boosts Food Security in South Sudan with .2 Million Aid Package In a commendable step towards alleviating hunger and enhancing food security, the Japanese Government has generously committed a substantial fund of .2 million…
Burundi
Transforming Futures: Evaluating the Impact of Burundi’s Home-Grown School Feeding Initiative
Discover how WFP, in collaboration with partners, piloted an innovative commodity voucher procurement model for school feeding programs during 2022-2023.
Algeria
“New Partnership Unveiled to Boost Education and Food Security in Upper Egypt”
Discover how the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in Egypt collaborates with the Spanish Agency for International Cooperation to combat hunger and promote food security.
Egypt
“Exploring Post-Ceasefire Aid Initiatives: A New Hope for Gaza’s Recovery”
Discover the latest updates from a high-level United Nations delegation's visit to Al-Arish city and the Rafah border crossing, focusing on essential preparations for humanitarian delivery.
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