Africa Niger As part of the Ibrahim Governance Weekend 2021, the investiture ceremony was held for Issoufou Mahamadou winner of the Mo Ibrahim Foundation's Leadership Excellence 2020 Award
Africa Benin The project to create a museum on the epic of the Amazons and the kings of Dahomey, and the enhancement of the site of Abomey, a city in Benin that was the capital of the ancient kingdom of Dahomey, has entered its active phase
Africa Lesotho Lesotho winter 2021 ski season opens today and local resort Afriski - one of the only two in southern Africa - on June 10th
Africa Ghana Communities of the central region have been effectively protected by tidal waves by the progress made by the Coastal Protection Project
Africa Malawi Angstone Mlangeni from Natural Resources College of the University of Agriculture seeks to identify rice growing conditions that reduce accumulation of pollutants, help farmers adapt agronomical techniques and produce trade-grade certified rice
Africa South Africa The International Tourism Film Festival Africa held at the Labia Theatre in Gardens, Cape Town, awarding the hosting city with 5 of the prizes
Africa Tunisia The country set for today the deadline for participation in the eleventh round of the "Orange" Social Project Competition for Africa and the Middle East
Africa Senegal Project to implement the FAO Voluntary Guidelines for Sustainable Artisanal Fisheries will be launched soon
Africa Seychelles New agreement increases employment opportunities for local seafarers wishing to pursue a career on a foreign vessel
Africa Sierra Leone The Government has partnered with genealogy service AfricanAncestry.com to help those wishing to relocate and is offering citizenship to people who have ancestral connections to the country
Africa Zambia The country is among six non-members of the Global Forum to have completed the survey for a report on fiscal transparency in Africa
Africa Gambia The Sarah’s Kindergarten in Lamin village recently inaugurated a new playground for the pupils enable pupils to guarantee interaction during physical education and help to develop physically healthy
Africa Zimbabwe One of the continent's most iconic athletic events - the Victoria Falls Marathon - has again been postponed - to July - due to the pandemic