Africa Libya For many observers, the divisions that have torn Libya since 2011 have continued to prevent the presidential elections initially scheduled for December 2018 from taking place, with political and military figures entrenched in all camps
Africa Gabon The African Development Bank's recent national consultations with the government discussed the partnership and development priorities for 2023-2027, highlighting the country's economic opportunities
Africa Eritrea At its 15th ceremony, the Mai-Nefhi College of Engineering Technology awarded the first degree to 360 students, including 122 women
Africa Comoros The Washili-Dimani District Health Centre, in the centre-east of Ngazidja and about 25 km from Moroni, built by the International Islamic Relief Organisation, looks to lack equipment and space for treatment
Africa Chad The ruling junta failed to reach an agreement with the opposition or the rebels and the national dialogue, initially scheduled for 15 February and already postponed to 10 May, has been postponed to 20 August
Africa South Sudan The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved an $8,1 million grant to South Sudan to finance its emergency food production programme
Africa Seychelles A newly developed seagrass identification card, delivered to citizen scientists, snorkelers, divers and marine researchers, will enable Seychelles to learn more about the seagrasses in its waters and provide valuable data for conservation work
Africa Rwanda The country has adopted the RASME - Remote Assessment Supervision Monitoring and Evaluation - initiative, a tool that improves the collection of project data in remote areas, the first East African country to do so and the seventh in the entire continent
Africa Mauritius Press is focusing on the lack of a frame of legal protection to whistle blowers or a Freedom of Information Bill, even though Mauritius is signatory to two UN Conventions enjoining each state to provide specific guarantees
Africa Djibouti Livestock terminal at Djibouti's Doraleh Multi-Purpose Port will be also used by Ethiopia, as per a Memorandum of Understanding signed on 12 July by Ministers of the two countries
Africa Central African Republic President Touadera received Italian diplomats as Italy formally asked the Central African Republic to support its bid to host the Universal Expo 2030
Africa Ghana George Graham, CEO of Pryme, with his label EZ Streets Record is set to inject $10m into the Ghanaian music industry to make it more attractive to other investors and encourage emerging talent to be more creative with their craft
Africa Botswana A group of 70 representatives from various government agencies and institutions in Botswana have been trained to strengthen their skills and capacities to effectively coordinate emergencies impacting on public health